Job Description
Job Description
Under general supervision, provides direct patient care in the maternity and newborn care setting. Responsible for assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care. Communicates with physicians about changes in patients' clinical condition including: fetal monitoring, symptomatology, and results of diagnostics studies. Promotes teamwork with medical, nursing, and ancillary staff. Participates in performance improvement activities.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Current Arizona Registered Nurse Licensure
- Recent health care experience in an acute hospital setting
- Prefer a minimum of one year experience in labor and delivery, postpartum, and nursery
- BLS/CPR required. Neonatal and ACLS Resuscitation certification required within 6 months of hire
- Advanced Fetal Monitor certification within 12 months of hire
- Must be able to interact effectively with co-workers, patients/family, physicians, and other hospital personnel
- Must be able to perform effectively under physical and mental stress, maintaining concentration during that duration
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