Registered Nurse, Obstetrics Acute

Company: Sutter Health
Location: Milpitas
Posted on: July 28, 2022

Job Description:

Organization:STCH-Sutter Tracy Community HospPosition Overview: The registered nurse provides individualized nursing care based on knowledge of basic competencies in the fundamentals of nursing and pharmacology using the nursing process applied to geriatric, adult, and adolescent patients from admission through discharge. This position requires knowledge of standards of care, nursing assessment parameters, and pharmacology, including doses, purpose, interactions, side effects, and reactions to medications.Job Description: Sign On Bonus Potential MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of California upon hire.
• Must possess a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire.
• Must possess a current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification upon hire.
• Must possess a current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification (see department specific requirements).
• Other (Must also meet department specific requirements for License and Certification - see department specific requirements).
• Demonstrates in depth knowledge of nursing process in addressing physical, psychosocial, and psychological needs of patients.
• Ability to demonstrate basic knowledge of unit specific age criteria for patient population.
• Must demonstrate critical thinking skills.
• Timely completion of unit specific orientation and competencies.
• Ability to read, write, hear and verbally communicate in English to the degree required to perform the job.
• Must be able to travel in accordance with any requirements of your job. DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS OB (Labor & Delivery)
  • One (1) year of RN experience preferred.
  • Minimum of 6 months prior Obstetrics experience within the past two (2) years preferred.
  • Basic Fetal Monitoring training required upon hire.
  • Intermediate Fetal Monitoring education - within six (6) months of hire.
  • Advanced Fetal Monitoring education - within one (1) year of hire. Review - bi-annually.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) or obtained within thirty (30) days of hire required.
  • S.T.A.B.L.E. required within one (1) year of hire.
  • Electrocardiogram Certification (EKG) required within sixty (60) days of hire. License/Certifications: RN-Registered Nurse of California - California Department of Consumer AffairsEducation:Associate of Applied Arts (Required)Job Shift:NightsSchedule:Full TimeShift Hours:12Days of the Week:VariableWeekend Requirements:Rotating WeekendsBenefits:YesUnions:YesPosition Status: Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:40Employee Status:RegularNumber of Openings:1 This position may regularly work, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drug(s) identified as hazardous, or potentially hazardous, by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for purposes of USP 800. Sutter Health Affiliates are equal opportunity employers EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Schedule/Shift: Regular/ Nights

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