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Registered Nurse - L&D

Employer
Boulder Community Health
Location
Boulder County, Colorado
Closing date
Jun 20, 2021

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Discipline
Registered Nurse (RN)
Specialty
Labor and Delivery
Position Type
Nurse
Hours
Full Time
Work Setting
Hospital / Medical Center
Halftime - 30 hours a week - Days# 10:45am - 11:15pm Boulder Community Health was recently honored as Best Local Employer by the Daily Camera in the 2018 Boulder County Gold, their People#s Choice Awards for businesses in Boulder County.# Come join us and be a part of an independent, community-focused health system and feel good knowing that your work will make a difference in people#s lives and be a positive contribution to the community. Starting rate of $26.43#per hour,#additional consideration based on years of experience.#A differential is provided for flexibility associated with scheduling. POSITION SUMMARY Participates in the accomplishment of Boulder Community Health#s and the Family Birth Center#s mission, vision and goals by utilizing the nursing process to coordinate and provide direct patient care.# Is accountable for coordinating the resources needed by patients and families, promotes patient satisfaction and facilitates the achievement of quality clinical and cost outcomes.# Ages of patients served include neonates, adolescents, and adults.# Interacts in a respectful manner, considerate of age and physical abilities, and provides assistance to individuals in a manner that takes into account their special needs or age related needs. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education And Formal Training Special Qualifictions (Licensure, Registration, etc.) 1.##### Colorado RN license in good standing. 2.##### BLS certification required by end of conditional period. 3.##### NRP for Family Birth Center required by end of conditional period. 4.##### ACLS certification within 6 months of hire for L#D Experience Preferred one-year RN clinical nursing experience in perinatal, emergency department, or ICU. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES 1.## The RN is responsible for the assessment of the patients and their families# biopsychosocial and spiritual needs to meet their self-care, educational, environmental, safety and discharge goals. 2.##### The RN is accountable for the assessment of the ancillary staff competencies and appropriateness of delegation for data collection for the above factors. 3.##### The RN develops and prioritizes care of the patient and family based on the ongoing assessment and use of the individualized care plan in collaboration with the patient and health care team. 4.##### The RN efficiently utilizes available resources including appropriate referrals to follow through on the plan of care. 5.## The RN ensures completion of the interventions and appropriate patient education by demonstrating clinical knowledge for standard therapies as outlined in care guidelines for their areas of training and cross training. a.##### Labor/Delivery/Recovery and high risk antepartum, intrapartum patients and postpartum patients. b.##### Mother-Baby, low risk antepartum, postpartum, and well newborns. c.##### Transitional care of the newborn. d.##### Care of the high risk newborn in Special Care Nursery. 2.##### The RN ensures that the patient and family members are involved in decision-making. 3.##### The RN will delegate tasks/functions to competent care givers. 4.##### May be required to perform point of care testing.# May be a point of care trainer. WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES 1.##### Physical working environment may include, but not be limited to, any of the following hazards:# chemical, electrical, mechanical, biowaste, explosive, radiation, etc. 2.##### Environmental conditions may include, but not be limited to, variations in temperature, noise, odors, etc. 3.##### While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to constantly stand and walk. The employee frequently is required to stoop, crouch and twist. The employee is occasionally required to kneel, squat and sit. 4.##### The employee must be able to consistently support, push, pull and/or lift up to 10 pounds, frequently support, push, pull and/or lift up to 30 pounds and occasionally support, push, pull and/or transfer up to 50 pounds (for example, moving a patient from a wheelchair to a bed). 5.##### Functional physical demands include manual dexterity, fine motor skills and reaching. The following senses will be needed for essential duties of the job: speech, vision, hearing, smell and touch. # Uncompromising medical excellence, delivered with the values of respect and compassion. Since 1922, Boulder Community Health has built our reputation on this promise. As a community-owned and operated not-for-profit hospital and clinics, we remain dedicated to meeting the evolving healthcare needs of our citizens and providing access to high quality medical care. Our state-of-the art facilities are home to many medical professionals who offer an extensive range of medical services. Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, adventure awaits you right outside your door. Big, beautiful vistas, serene snow-capped mountains, and a lifestyle conducive to enjoying the outdoors bring a truly fresh perspective to our practice of healthcare. Surround yourself by natural beauty and an active, life-embracing community, while you enjoy state of the art facilities and equipment along with a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health/dental/life, paid annual leave, tuition reimbursement and much more. EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace

Halftime - 30 hours a week - Days

10:45am - 11:15pm

Boulder Community Health was recently honored as Best Local Employer by the Daily Camera in the 2018 Boulder County Gold, their People's Choice Awards for businesses in Boulder County. Come join us and be a part of an independent, community-focused health system and feel good knowing that your work will make a difference in people's lives and be a positive contribution to the community.

Starting rate of $26.43 per hour, additional consideration based on years of experience. A differential is provided for flexibility associated with scheduling.

POSITION SUMMARY

Participates in the accomplishment of Boulder Community Health's and the Family Birth Center's mission, vision and goals by utilizing the nursing process to coordinate and provide direct patient care. Is accountable for coordinating the resources needed by patients and families, promotes patient satisfaction and facilitates the achievement of quality clinical and cost outcomes. Ages of patients served include neonates, adolescents, and adults. Interacts in a respectful manner, considerate of age and physical abilities, and provides assistance to individuals in a manner that takes into account their special needs or age related needs.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education And Formal Training

Special Qualifictions (Licensure, Registration, etc.)

1. Colorado RN license in good standing.

2. BLS certification required by end of conditional period.

3. NRP for Family Birth Center required by end of conditional period.

4. ACLS certification within 6 months of hire for L&D

Experience

Preferred one-year RN clinical nursing experience in perinatal, emergency department, or ICU.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

1. The RN is responsible for the assessment of the patients and their families' biopsychosocial and spiritual needs to meet their self-care, educational, environmental, safety and discharge goals.

2. The RN is accountable for the assessment of the ancillary staff competencies and appropriateness of delegation for data collection for the above factors.

3. The RN develops and prioritizes care of the patient and family based on the ongoing assessment and use of the individualized care plan in collaboration with the patient and health care team.

4. The RN efficiently utilizes available resources including appropriate referrals to follow through on the plan of care.

5. The RN ensures completion of the interventions and appropriate patient education by demonstrating clinical knowledge for standard therapies as outlined in care guidelines for their areas of training and cross training.

a. Labor/Delivery/Recovery and high risk antepartum, intrapartum patients and postpartum patients.

b. Mother-Baby, low risk antepartum, postpartum, and well newborns.

c. Transitional care of the newborn.

d. Care of the high risk newborn in Special Care Nursery.

2. The RN ensures that the patient and family members are involved in decision-making.

3. The RN will delegate tasks/functions to competent care givers.

4. May be required to perform point of care testing. May be a point of care trainer.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES

1. Physical working environment may include, but not be limited to, any of the following hazards: chemical, electrical, mechanical, biowaste, explosive, radiation, etc.

2. Environmental conditions may include, but not be limited to, variations in temperature, noise, odors, etc.

3. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to constantly stand and walk. The employee frequently is required to stoop, crouch and twist. The employee is occasionally required to kneel, squat and sit.

4. The employee must be able to consistently support, push, pull and/or lift up to 10 pounds, frequently support, push, pull and/or lift up to 30 pounds and occasionally support, push, pull and/or transfer up to 50 pounds (for example, moving a patient from a wheelchair to a bed).

5. Functional physical demands include manual dexterity, fine motor skills and reaching. The following senses will be needed for essential duties of the job: speech, vision, hearing, smell and touch.

Uncompromising medical excellence, delivered with the values of respect and compassion. Since 1922, Boulder Community Health has built our reputation on this promise. As a community-owned and operated not-for-profit hospital and clinics, we remain dedicated to meeting the evolving healthcare needs of our citizens and providing access to high quality medical care. Our state-of-the art facilities are home to many medical professionals who offer an extensive range of medical services.

Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, adventure awaits you right outside your door. Big, beautiful vistas, serene snow-capped mountains, and a lifestyle conducive to enjoying the outdoors bring a truly fresh perspective to our practice of healthcare.

Surround yourself by natural beauty and an active, life-embracing community, while you enjoy state of the art facilities and equipment along with a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health/dental/life, paid annual leave, tuition reimbursement and much more.

EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace

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