Charge Nurse Labor and Delivery

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As the charge nurse, you are are instrumental in managing staff, delegating responsibilities, overseeing patient assignments, maintaining seamless operations, serving as the primary contact for issues, and administering direct patient care when circumstances demand it.

Job Requirements

Minimum Qualifications :

• Minimum of 1 year RN experience in Labor and Delivery (including accurate interpretation of fetal monitor strips)
• California RN license
• Bachelors Degree in Nursing or equivalent
• BLS certification
• ACLS certification
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program completion (within 90 days of hire)
• Computer skills

Additional Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Required

Must be able to appropriately identify and manage obstetrical emergency.

Ability to perform neotnatal stabilization measures.

Knowledge of infant security measures.

Accurate interpretation and use of unit-specific equipment.

Where You'll Work

Dignity Health Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital is a 104-bed not-for-profit hospital located in Grass Valley, California. The hospital has been providing compassionate and quality health care to residents and visitors of western Nevada County since 1958. As an affiliate of the nationally recognized Dignity Health system, we ensure our patients receive the highest standard of health care and have access to important regional resources throughout the system, including the Dignity Health Heart & Vascular Institute, the Dignity Health Neurological Institute of Northern California and the Dignity Health Cancer Institute of Greater Sacramento. With 765 employees, 101 active medical staff and 21 Emergency Department beds, Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital continually implements and upgrades its technology and recruits employees who understand the vital importance of kindness and compassion in the healing process.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Pay Range

$68.54 - $90.94 / hour