Registered Nurse (RN), Inpatient - OB WAC, OB Assessment and Triage

We are searching for an OB Assessment & Triage Nurse ! – someone who works well in a fast-paced hospital setting. In this position, you'll provide quality nursing care to patients by assessing, planning, educating, implementing, and evaluating age appropriate care in a manner that incorporates family centered principals and cost effective care. Think you've got what it takes?\n\nQUALIFICATIONS\n

• Bachelor's degree in nursing or other degree in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement\n
• Current licensure with the Board of Nursing for the State of Texas or Nurse Licensure Compact and BLS certification are required\n
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association\n
• One (1) year of professional nursing experience\n
• Knowledge of the nursing process, critical thinking skills, PALS, ACLS and interdisciplinary collaboration\n
• Ability to demonstrate positive and appropriate interpersonal skills\n
• Demonstrates good time and resource management skills and flexibility skills\n
• Demonstrates strong oral and written communication skills\n
• Ability to operate unit specific equipment\n
• Minimum 2 years' experience in ICU and currently working as a direct patient care nurse preferred\n
• This position will cross train to L&D.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n
• If you are applying to Labor & Delivery or OB Assessment & Triage (WAC), we prefer previous 2-3 years experience within Labor & Delivery\n
• If you are interested in OB ICU, we prefer you to have adult ICU experience\n
• If you are interested in OB Float Pool, we prefer you have worked in all the following : MBU providing couplet care, OB Triage, Labor & Delivery, High Risk Women's Services including Gyn and OB patients on Women's Specialty Unit\n\nAs part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.\n\nRESPONSIBILITIES\n
• Assesses patient with input from the patient / family\n
• Involves patient / family in the patient's plan of care\n
• Implements high quality, cost effective patient care in conjunction with the patient / family\n
• Evaluates plan of care\n
• Educates patient and family\n
• Demonstrates commitment to team, flexibility, professional and interpersonal communication, critical thinking, and customer service skills\n
• Accountable for managing time and resources in a cost-effective manner\n
• Accountable for maintaining professional development of self and participates in development of others\n
• Participates in achieving hospital / unit goals