RN E6 Postpartum/Newborn Nursery (Full Time 36 Hours), West Penn Hospital
Core
Registered Nurse providing leadership and direct patient care for postpartum mothers and newborns in a 33-room couplet care unit and a 36-bed Level I Nursery.
Role type
Staff Registered Nurse (Postpartum/Newborn)
Builds
Safe, high-quality maternal and neonatal care outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Obstetrics and Neonatology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process, patient assessment, care planning, delegation, interdisciplinary collaboration, quality improvement, cultural competence, time management
Preferred skills
Specialty certification, 2+ years inpatient hospital experience
Technologies
Electronic health records, order sets
Responsibilities
Assess patient reports/records change of condition and notify physician and/or supervisor; Supervises delegates and evaluates assigned LPN scope of practice; Participates on interdisciplinary team to evaluate clinical care or health services; Promotes patient safety initiatives; Derives culturally and age appropriate expected outcomes involving the patient, family and other health care providers.