Description:

Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

Qualifications

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.

Certfications /Licenses:

• Current State of Alabama Nursing license

• Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) Certification

• Maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification

• Maintain NRP Certification

Job: Obstetrics (Labor & Delivery , Maternal Child)

Organization: Medical Center Enterprise

Location: AL-Enterprise

Requisition ID: 1815492