Registered Nurse - Inpatient (Women's Specialty Unit & Antepartum) - Labor and Delivery
Company: Texas Children's Hospital
Location: Houston
Posted on: November 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse - Inpatient (Women's Specialty Unit &
Antepartum)Job Summary
We are searching for a Women's Specialty Unit & Antepartum 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?
Responsibilities
* Assesses patient with input from the patient/family
* Involves patient/family in the patient's plan of care
* Implements high quality, cost effective patient care in
conjunction with the patient/family
* Evaluates plan of care
* Educates patient and family
* Demonstrates commitment to team, flexibility, professional and
interpersonal communication, critical thinking, and customer
service skills
* Accountable for managing time and resources in a cost-effective
manner
* Accountable for maintaining professional development of self and
participates in development of others
* Participates in achieving hospital/unit goals
Qualifications
Being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including any booster
dose(s) of the COVID-19 vaccine recommended by the Centers for
Disease Control when eligible, is required for all employees at
Texas Children's, unless approved for a medical or religious
exemption.
* Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing, or
Diploma in Nursing (Bachelor of Science in Nursing is
preferred)
* Current licensure with the Board of Nursing for the State of
Texas or Nurse Licensure Compact and BLS certification are
required
* One (1) year of professional nursing experience
* Must have L&D, Triage, Antepartum, and Mother/Baby Unit
experience
* Knowledge of the principles of biological, physical, and social
science
* Knowledge of observation, assessment, intervention, evaluation,
care and counsel
* Knowledge of health teaching of persons who are ill
* Knowledge of health or prevention of illness
* Knowledge of administration of medications or treatments
* Knowledge of administration, supervision, and evaluation of
nursing practices, policies, and procedures
* Knowledge of developmental (age-appropriate) nursing
practices
* Ability to demonstrate positive and appropriate interpersonal
skills
* Ability to demonstrate good time and resource management
skills
* Ability to demonstrate flexibility
* Strong oral and written communication skills
* Ability to operate unit specific equipment
Preferred Qualifications
* If you are applying to Labor & Delivery or OB Assessment & Triage
(WAC), we prefer previous 2-3 years experience within Labor &
Delivery
* If you are interested in OB ICU, we prefer you to have adult ICU
experience
* 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
Company Profile
Texas Children's Pavilion for Women is a comprehensive
obstetrics/gynecology facility and one of a select few hospitals
nationwide that provides women, mothers and babies with a full
continuum of high-quality, expert health care. Offering a full
spectrum of maternal and fetal medicine services, including an
array of fetal diagnostic procedures and highly specialized fetal
surgeries, the Pavilion for Women is connected to Texas Children's
Hospital via a two-story circular sky bridge to enhance patient
care by providing physicians, staff and patient families with rapid
access to other pediatric subspecialists. Three private OB/GYN
practices, The Family Fertility Center, The Menopause Center and
The Women's Place - Center for Reproductive Psychiatry are all
housed here. Additionally, we also recently opened a
community-based OB/GYN practice in Pearland.
To join our community of 14,000+ dedicated team members, visit
texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. You can also
learn more about our amazing culture at infinitepassion.org.
Texas Children's is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All
applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions
at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical
disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age,
genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected
Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the
performance of the work involved.
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