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RN - Obstetrics - Special Delivery Unit Job
Date: May 16, 2012
Location: CLEVELAND, OH, US
NURSE HOSPITAL ALT SHIFT
Reference Title
HR Use Only: RN - Obstetrics - Special Delivery Unit
Hospital: Cleveland Clinic Main Campus & Family Health Centers
Facility: CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION (MAIN CAMPUS)
Department: M24 Special Delivery Unit
Job Code: F00166
Pay Grade: 00
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Variable
Hours: 7a and 7p rotation or straight nights
Job Details:
Cleveland Clinic Special Delivery Unit
Cleveland Clinic, one of the largest and most respected hospital systems in the country, ranked by U.S.News and World Report as one of America’s top four hospitals, has been delivering exceptional, innovative medicine since our founding in 1921. As a tireless innovator of exceptional healthcare, we are always seeking better ways to serve our patients and set new standards for care.
In September 2011, we will again deliver on our promise to advance patient care with the opening of our new Special Delivery Unit located on our main campus. This vital addition to patient services will help those mothers whose pregnancies are complicated by serious maternal or fetal conditions and will join our Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory as a key component of Cleveland Clinic’s Fetal Care Center.
This new unit will feature a labor and delivery suite, an operating room for Cesarean sections, an advanced newborn resuscitation and treatment room, and an adjoining cath lab. It will also provide advanced diagnostic and treatment options for babies, from fetal MRI and in utero intervention to immediate newborn surgery, as well as a full spectrum of subspeciality care for critically ill mothers. Most importantly, world-class adult and pediatric specialists will be on hand during the entire birthing process, eliminating the need to separate mother and baby and making coordinating care for birthing complications far more efficient, effective, and ultimately more successful.
JOB SUMMARY: Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Three 12 hour shifts per week.
Job Responsibilities: Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Monitors and documents patient's condition and effectiveness and timeliness of care and/or interventions; evaluates, updates and revises plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes. Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing protocol. Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders. Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. Assesses educational needs of the patient and significant others considering cultural issues and other special concerns. Provides teaching and educational material as appropriate. Validates and documents patient and family understanding of teaching. Maintains professional growth and development through ongoing formal and informal education and clinical nursing study. Other duties as assigned.
Education: Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.
Experience: Minimum one year RN experience preferred.Three years RN experience in high-risk L&D (level III or busy level II) and immediate postpartum recovery STRONGLY preferred
Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current state licensure as an RN. BCLS certification in all areas or must obtain same within first year of employment. ACLS certification in Critical Care or must obtain same within first year of employment.
Physical Requirements: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and fingerdexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours. Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of forcefrequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Keywords: Special Delivery Unit, Pediatrics, OB
090911*MNS; PDAD11
Category: RN/LPN Inpatient Hospital
HR Use Only: 090911*CB
Reference Title
HR Use Only: RN - Obstetrics - Special Delivery Unit
Hospital: Cleveland Clinic Main Campus & Family Health Centers
Facility: CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION (MAIN CAMPUS)
Department: M24 Special Delivery Unit
Job Code: F00166
Pay Grade: 00
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Variable
Hours: 7a and 7p rotation or straight nights
Job Details:
Cleveland Clinic Special Delivery Unit
Cleveland Clinic, one of the largest and most respected hospital systems in the country, ranked by U.S.News and World Report as one of America’s top four hospitals, has been delivering exceptional, innovative medicine since our founding in 1921. As a tireless innovator of exceptional healthcare, we are always seeking better ways to serve our patients and set new standards for care.
In September 2011, we will again deliver on our promise to advance patient care with the opening of our new Special Delivery Unit located on our main campus. This vital addition to patient services will help those mothers whose pregnancies are complicated by serious maternal or fetal conditions and will join our Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory as a key component of Cleveland Clinic’s Fetal Care Center.
This new unit will feature a labor and delivery suite, an operating room for Cesarean sections, an advanced newborn resuscitation and treatment room, and an adjoining cath lab. It will also provide advanced diagnostic and treatment options for babies, from fetal MRI and in utero intervention to immediate newborn surgery, as well as a full spectrum of subspeciality care for critically ill mothers. Most importantly, world-class adult and pediatric specialists will be on hand during the entire birthing process, eliminating the need to separate mother and baby and making coordinating care for birthing complications far more efficient, effective, and ultimately more successful.
JOB SUMMARY: Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Three 12 hour shifts per week.
Job Responsibilities: Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Monitors and documents patient's condition and effectiveness and timeliness of care and/or interventions; evaluates, updates and revises plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes. Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing protocol. Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders. Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. Assesses educational needs of the patient and significant others considering cultural issues and other special concerns. Provides teaching and educational material as appropriate. Validates and documents patient and family understanding of teaching. Maintains professional growth and development through ongoing formal and informal education and clinical nursing study. Other duties as assigned.
Education: Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.
Experience: Minimum one year RN experience preferred.Three years RN experience in high-risk L&D (level III or busy level II) and immediate postpartum recovery STRONGLY preferred
Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current state licensure as an RN. BCLS certification in all areas or must obtain same within first year of employment. ACLS certification in Critical Care or must obtain same within first year of employment.
Physical Requirements: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and fingerdexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours. Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of forcefrequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Keywords: Special Delivery Unit, Pediatrics, OB
090911*MNS; PDAD11
Category: RN/LPN Inpatient Hospital
HR Use Only: 090911*CB
Nearest Major Market: Cleveland
Job Segments: Cath Lab, Healthcare, ICU, Lab Technician, Laboratory, Medical, Medical Technologist, Nursing, Obstetrics, Patient Care, Pediatric, Registered Nurse, Science, Surgery
