Registered Nurse (RN) – Maternal Fetal Medicine

Unit Information

Location: Mission Hospital, City, State

Unit: Maternal Fetal Medicine

• Number of Beds: 10
• Number of Staff: 8
• Patient Ratios: 1:3-4
• Type of Equipment: Baxter Pumps, Phillips Electronic Fetal Monitoring
• Electronic Medical Record System: Cerner, FetaLink

Job Description

This position involves delivering high-quality nursing care to patients in the Maternal Fetal Medicine unit. Responsibilities include managing labor and delivery, assisting with high-risk pregnancies, and providing immediate newborn care. The role requires a compassionate and collaborative approach to nursing, ensuring the health and safety of patients throughout their care.

Qualifications

• Required Skills:
  • Minimum of 1 year of Labor and Delivery experience
  • Experience with high-risk obstetric patients
  • Immediate newborn care skills
• Preferred Skills:
  • Circulating experience in obstetrics

Common Procedures

• Vaginal Deliveries
• Cesarean Sections
• Dilatation and Curettage (D&C)
• Cerclage placements
• Cesarean Hysterectomy (C-Hyst)

Personality Fit

• Outgoing
• Friendly
• Adaptable

Required Certifications

• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) / Advanced Life Support (ALS)
• Advanced Fetal Monitoring Certification

Floating Areas

Potential to float to Labor & Delivery, Mother Baby, and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

Dress Code

Scrubs will be provided for this position.

Schedule

Weekends are not required, but availability for weekend shifts can be approved as needed.