Staff Nurse, RN - Labor and Delivery/ Mother-Baby (Nights)

Staff nurse labor & delivery

Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is a leading, non-profit healthcare organization, passionately dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our community. With a history dating back to 1898, LMHS remains a cornerstone of healthcare excellence, catering to the evolving needs of Licking County. Our cutting-edge facility provides a comprehensive spectrum of patient care services, from life-saving emergency medicine to the comforting embrace of home healthcare, with a unique range of specialized medical services, including cancer, heart health, maternity, and mental wellness.

• When you join the LMHS team, you become a vital part of your local community Hospital.
• Working at LMHS is not just a job, it is a unique opportunity to directly impact the health and well-being of your friends, family, and neighbors.
• You will be providing care in a place in which you are personally connected, where the impact of your work extends beyond the Hospital doors and into the heart of our community.
• Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures that every member of our community is served with respect and compassion.
• Join us in our mission – dedicated to patient safety, utilizing state-of-the-art technology, and with a passionate team of highly trained and compassionate individuals who strive to improve the health of the community.

Position Summary

A clinical competent registered professional nurse who delivers patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation in the Labor & Delivery area according to policies and procedures. Prescribes, delegates and coordinates the nursing care provided to patients throughout the health system. Effectively interacts with the patient, significant others and health care team members while maintaining the standards of professional nursing. Job requires knowledge, skill and ability to provide care for neo-natal, adult and geriatric patient population.

Responsibilities

• Document/Communicate pertinent information regarding patient condition.
• Stabilization of newborns.
• Obtain and maintain competence in role of surgical circulator and 1st assist or scrub positions
• Obtain and maintain competence in role of surgical circulator and 1st assist or scrub positions L&D daily shift checks
• L&D daily shift checks
• Fetal monitor strip interpretation.