Experienced Labor and Delivery RN Critical Care

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Skills required to work in critical care area as defined by unit
• Excellent organization and interpersonal communication skills
• Basic computer skills – must be able to navigate Microsoft windows based programs
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Organizational skills, ability to prioritize
• Mental and emotional stability, demonstrating a courteous and calm approach to all contacts with patients, visitors, and health care team members
• Mature judgment and ability to handle confidential information
• Personal qualities such as kindness, compassion, understanding, integrity, respect, sense of humor, discretion, and confidentiality
• Ability to work as a team player within a unit
• Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills
• Must be able to use a high level of abstract reasoning to assess patient, evaluate interventions, and revise plan of care according to patient outcomes
• Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
• Ability to provide leadership, direction, and solve complex problems
• Performs accurate documentation within the electronic medical record
• Ability to demonstrate proficiency in clinical skills, multi-tasking, and a professional bedside manner
• Knowledgeable in assigned areas of patient care including health promotion and maintenance
• EKG knowledge (based on patient population; see document EKG and Advanced Life Support Requirements)
• Previous experience with Cerner Electronic Medical Record [Preferred]
• Previous EKG Interpretation Class [Preferred]
• EPIC [Preferred]

Education:

• Associate's of Nursing [Required]
• Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]

Work Experience:

• Experience in a specialty area(s) [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) [Preferred]
• Fundamentals of Critical Care Support (FCCS) [Preferred]
• Basic EKG Certification (BEKG) [Preferred]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS) [Preferred]
• Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) [Preferred]
• NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program [Preferred]
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program - Advanced (NRP-A) [Preferred]
• Instructor PALS (PALS-INSTR) [Preferred]
• S.T.A.B.L.E. certification [Preferred]
• Trauma Nurse course Certification (TNCC) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf