Labor and Delivery RN (CLIN NURSE 2)
- Employer
- UC Davis Medical Center
- Location
- Sacramento, California
- Salary
- $70.21 -$94.47 Hourly
- Closing date
- Oct 26, 2024
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- Discipline
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Specialty
- Labor and Delivery
- Position Type
- Nurse
- Hours
- Full Time
- Work Setting
- Academia
UC Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, CA
Labor and Delivery RN
Salary or Pay Range: $70.21 -$94.47 Hourly
The CN identifies and implements nursing interventions and evaluates results for a wide variety of patient populations, directs and acts as resource to other members of the nursing team as assigned and promotes compliance and support for policies. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties; and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations.
Autonomous nursing care is the ability of a nurse to assess and provide nursing actions as appropriate for patient care populations based on competence, professional expertise, and knowledge. The nurse is expected to practice autonomously consistent with ANA Standards of Practice and Professional Performance. Independent judgment is expected to be exercised within the context of interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches to patient care.
Provides direct patient care to a diversified patient population. Applies knowledge, experience and judgment to determine the importance of a situation, set priorities, and use abstract thought to evaluate clinical situations. Participates in patient and staff education. Demonstrates leadership skills. Demonstrates accountability for own practices as defined by the Nurse Practice Act.
Minimum Qualifications
• A valid California registered nurse license without restriction
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPR
• Fetal Monitoring course
• American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)/American Heart Association (AHA) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• At least one (1) year of Labor and Delivery experience
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Ability to utilize medical terminology appropriately.
• Knowledge of current trends in nursing.
• Commitment to excellence in patient care.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates accountability and professionalism.
• Adapts to change in a positive, professional and productive manner.
• Knowledge of legal implications in clinical practice and documentation.
• Knowledge of performance improvement and evidence-based practice.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care, taking into consideration protective interventions, development (behavioral and physical) and physiological characteristics specific to the patients.
• For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license, certification and/or educational degree if required of the position
Preferred Qualifications
• RNC-OB, C-EFM
• BSN
• Antepartum and Postpartum experience
Key Responsibilities
• 70% - Nursing Process and Practice
• 15% - Quality and Evidence-Based Practice
• 5% - Leadership
• 5% - Professional Development
• 5% - Research
Special Requirements
• This is a critical position, as defined by UC policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check(s), including but not limited to criminal record history background check(s)
• This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements
To view full job description and submit an on-line application visit UC Davis Career Opportunities at:
http://50.73.55.13/counter.php?id=290718
Job ID #71085
The University of California, Davis is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
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