P/D RN L&D
Location: Las Vegas Nevada
Description: University Medical Center of Southern Nevada is at present looking to employ P/D RN L&D right now, this position will be placed in Nevada. Detailed specification about this position opportunity kindly read the description below. Applies the nursing process to deliver basic, safe, therapeutic care, for individuals or groups of patients in the Labor and Delivery setting.
Job Requirement:
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. One (1) year recent (within the past five (5) years) RN Labor & Delivery experience in a comparable unit.
Licensing/Certification Requirements:
Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse; American Heart Association Healthcare Provider (BLS) Certification; Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS); Neonatal Resuscitation Protocol (NRP) Certification.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements:
Knowledge of:
Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); anatomy and physiology; standards of care; disease process; medical equipment; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; how to use general office equipment including, but not lim! ited to: facsimiles, copiers, telephones and computers; pharma! cology and medication administration; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices.
Skill in:
Implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; developing and implementing education programs associated with specialty; organizing, prioritizing and delegating work; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds under stressful conditions; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipmen! t.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine and treat varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification.
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to University Medical Center of Southern Nevada.
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This position starts available on: Tue, 06 Aug 2013 02:15:49 GMT