Clinical Nurse II - Mother Baby Unit (Part Time, Nights)

Company: Northbay Healthcare
Location: Fairfield
Posted on: June 21, 2022

Job Description:

As a Registered Nurse on the Mother Baby Unit you will provide safe, effective, quality, excellent nursing care to our patients following Jean Watson's Theory of Caring, the Relationship Based Care, and the NorthBay's professional nursing practice model. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for all patients assigned to your care. You will also use a therapeutic professional relationship with the patient and their family along with your interdisciplinary team to facilitate the promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health for the patient. The NorthBay Way principles consisting of Caring, Communication, Collaboration, and Competence are values exhibited daily
Education:

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional registered nursing
• Nursing degree of BSN level or higher is required. (excludes grandfathered employees)License and Certifications:
  • Valid, current and unencumbered RN license by the State of California
  • Current AHA or AHA equivalent BLS required
  • 20 hours of breastfeeding education that meets the Baby Friendly/WHO/Unicef curriculum requirements within 3 months of hire (original certificates of completion no further than 2 years of date of hire)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider Course required within 4 months of hire
  • National nursing certification is preferredExperience, Knowledge, and Skills:
    • At least six months acute care RN experience required
    • One-year prior experience in OB specialty area preferred
    • Competent in providing skilled registered nursing care to Post-partum level patients
    • Demonstrates skills in the following areas including but not limited to: advanced patient assessment specifically assessment of the post-partum patient, newborn assessment, advanced skills in support of breastfeeding couplets, safe utilization of medications, OB surgical recovery, newborn hearing screening, CHD screening, treatment of hyperbilirubinemia.
    • Competent to perform OB surgical recovery within 3-6 months of hire depending on previous experience.
    • The RN provides care to women who are within the child bearing age range (from 11-45 years of age) and neonates and pediatricOther:
      • The NorthBay Way principles consist of Caring, Communication, Collaboration, and Competence. All candidates will be able to demonstrate these values.
      • All RNs in the Patient Care Services Department are required to wear Graphite (Dark Gray) colored scrubs per the professional appearance policy#northbay
        NorthBay Healthcare provides sophisticated healthcare services not only in our two hospitals - NorthBay Medical Center in Fairfield and NorthBay VacaValley Hospital in Vacaville California - but in our primary care and specialty care practices. From oncology to open heart surgery, and from birth through the end of life, NorthBay Healthcare has teams of medical experts ready to assist in your care.It is our goal to exude warmth and caring as we meet and greet patients, family and visitors in our hospitals and medical offices. Our dedication to our patients continues throughout their healthcare journey.

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