Emory Healthcare

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Emory Healthcare

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Emory Healthcare! We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our Labor and Delivery team. As a nurse in this role, you will play a vital role in the care of mothers and newborns during one of the most special and memorable moments in their lives. We are looking for a dedicated and experienced nurse who is committed to providing exceptional patient care and possesses strong clinical skills. If you are passionate about women's health and have a desire to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to provide world-class healthcare to our community.

  1. Provide exceptional patient care to mothers and newborns in the Labor and Delivery department.
  2. Assist with the delivery of babies and provide postpartum care to both mother and baby.
  3. Monitor and assess the health of mothers and babies, including vital signs, medication administration, and potential complications.
  4. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to create and implement individualized care plans for each patient.
  5. Educate patients and their families on postpartum care and newborn care, including breastfeeding, safe sleep practices, and infant care.
  6. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation.
  7. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to ensure a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff.
  8. Act as a patient advocate, ensuring that the physical, emotional, and cultural needs of patients are met.
  9. Effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare team members to provide updates on patient progress and address any concerns.
  10. Continuously develop and maintain clinical skills and knowledge through ongoing education and training opportunities.
  11. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  12. Uphold the mission and values of Emory Healthcare and promote a positive work culture.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing From An Accredited Institution: A Registered Nurse In Labor And Delivery At Emory Healthcare Must Possess A Bachelor's Degree In Nursing, Which Provides A Strong Foundation In Nursing Principles And Practices.

  • Valid State Licensure As A Registered Nurse: Candidates Must Have A Current And Valid License To Practice As A Registered Nurse In The State Of Georgia. This Ensures That The Nurse Has Met All The Necessary Requirements And Is Qualified To Provide Care In A Clinical Setting.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Labor And Delivery Experience: Emory Healthcare Requires A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Labor And Delivery For This Position. This Ensures That The Nurse Has A Strong Understanding Of The Unique Challenges And Needs Of This Patient Population.

  • Certification In Inpatient Obstetric Nursing (Rnc-Ob): Emory Healthcare Values Specialized Knowledge And Skills, And Therefore Seeks Candidates Who Are Certified In Inpatient Obstetric Nursing. This Certification Demonstrates A High Level Of Expertise In Providing Care To Women During Labor And Delivery.

  • Strong Communication And Critical Thinking Skills: As A Registered Nurse In Labor And Delivery, Effective Communication And Critical Thinking Skills Are Essential. Candidates Must Be Able To Communicate Effectively With Patients, Families, And Other Healthcare Team Members, And Also Possess The Ability To Make Quick And Accurate Decisions In High-Stress Situations.

Required Skills
  • Patient care

  • Infection control

  • IV Therapy

  • Medication Administration

  • Pain management

  • Labor Support

  • Fetal Monitoring

  • Neonatal Resuscitation

  • Postpartum Care

  • Maternal Health

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery in Atlanta, GA, USA is $68,000 - $120,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location within the city.

Additional Information
Emory Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 13th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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