Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Overview

This full-time role involves providing comprehensive nursing care for patients during labor and delivery. The candidate will participate in three 12-hour shifts per week, with six weekend shifts required within a six-week period, along with three additional shifts on an on-call basis as needed during holidays.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess the physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs of patients.
• Review patient history and physical assessments alongside patients and their families, ensuring documentation is completed within the required timeframe.
• Evaluate available information from other health care team members and review diagnostics and laboratory data, reporting any abnormal results to relevant physicians and caregivers.
• Conduct ongoing assessments as needed and in accordance with established policies.
• Develop a comprehensive plan of care that includes the discharge plan, utilizing patient assessment data and collaborating with the patient, family, and health care team.
• Establish realistic and measurable goals for patients in partnership with the patient and their family, taking into account various needs including physical, cultural, psychosocial, spiritual, age-specific, and educational factors.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Minimum Requirements

• 1 year of professional nursing experience.
• Active nursing license.

Additional Details

The position offers a range of benefits including insurance, a 401k plan with employer matching, tuition assistance, wellness programs, a discount program, and child care services. Notably, there is no state income tax or sales tax in Fairbanks, AK.

Sign-On Bonus

A retention bonus is available for eligible candidates.

Location

Fairbanks, AK

We invite qualified candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of families during one of their most important moments.