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We are looking for a Staff RN II - CNA (California Nurses Association) for Labor & Delivery at Queen of the Valley!Location: Queen of the Valley Medical Center - Napa, CASchedule: Per DiemShift: 12-hour DaysSUMMARY:The L&D RN independently uses the nursing process to safely, therapeutically and efficiently care for a group of patients. Uses information from a variety of sources to assess, plan, implement, identify outcomes and evaluate patient’s plan of care.FUNCTION: Provides care to low and high risk antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum women andtheir families, using a family-centered approach. Performs fetal heart rate and uterine activity monitoring utilizing external and internal monitoringmethods. Monitors and cares for obstetric patients during the immediate post-delivery and/orpost-operative period. Assesses and cares for newborn infants during their transition to extrauterine life,including provision of resuscitative measures as indicated. Assists obstetric patients with feeding their newborn, whether breast- or bottle-feeding,and provide education regarding the feeding method of choice. Provides routine newborn care, including hearing, bilirubin and metabolic screenings. Provides assistance and education to parents / family regarding infant care, including anticipatory guidance regarding issues which may arise within the first few weeks at home. Provides discharge education, including referrals to community agencies and resources specific to parenting and postpartum care. Ensures compliance with infant security measures and patient safety precautions inthe Maternity Center (e.g., monitoring of visitors, participation in Code Pink drills andalerts, application of identibands and security transmitters). Completes charge forms for the Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, and Well Newborn patients. Attends an advanced fetal monitoring course every two (2) years.JOB QUALIFICATIONS:Experience: Must have more than one (1) year of experience and meet the department specific competenciesLicense / Certification:
Current California RN license
Current BLS certification for Health Care Providers - American Heart Association
Current NRP certification
Current ACLS certification - American Heart Association
PREFERRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
BSN Degree
For 50 years, Queen of the Valley Medical Center has been the premiere medical facility in the Napa Valley.Our long history of providing high quality and caring service is founded on four core values: Dignity, Service , Excellence and Justice. These central principles inspire us to reach out to those in need and to help heal the whole person-mind, body and spirit.Queen of the Valley Medical Center combines the region's most qualified physicians and staff with the most advanced technology available.Because we have such high standards of care, our programs have been recognized regionally and nationally for their demonstrated success of outcome and care which is par with university hospitals.Queen of the Valley Medical Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.In addition to federal law requirements, Queen of the Valley Medical Center complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Positions specified as “on call/per diem” refers to employment consisting of shifts scheduled on as “as needed basis” to fill in for staff vacancies.Company: Queen of the Valley Medical CenterCategory: Health Care
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