Certification Details
- RN License in state of employment or compact
- BLS required
- Current certification from NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM) or one of the following AWHONN courses : Intermediate FHM, Intermediate FHM Instructor, Advanced FHM Instructor, or Instructor Trainer at the time of hire for experienced nurses.
- Current ACLS certification within 30 days of hire for experienced nurses; within 90 days of hire for new graduates then required to maintain certification thereafter.
- Current NRP certification at time of hire for experienced nurses; within 60 days for new graduates and experienced nurses new to the specialty then required to maintain certification thereafter.
Job Details
- The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation.
- Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to plan long-range goals or plans.
- Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing.
- Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred.
- All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
- New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a Perinatal Department-specific competency validation.
- Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.
- 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred.
- Perinatal RN Residency, or recently practicing in a Perinatal Setting is preferred.
Unit Specific Information
Unit-specific competencies based on the specific patient care need for the designated unit's patient population.
Additional Details
- Newly hired experienced RNs must fulfill unit-specific competencies.
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