Staff Nurse - Labor and Delivery

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to mothers and their newborns during one of the most special moments of their lives? Kaiser Permanente is seeking a compassionate and skilled Staff Nurse for our Labor and Delivery department. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to use your expertise and knowledge to support and guide patients through the labor and delivery process. We are looking for a dedicated individual who is committed to delivering top-notch care and making a positive impact on the lives of others. If you have a strong background in labor and delivery nursing and are ready to join a dynamic and supportive team, we would love to have you on board.

1. Provide exceptional and compassionate care to mothers and their newborns during labor and delivery.
2. Utilize expertise and knowledge to support and guide patients through the labor and delivery process.
3. Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and their families.
4. Monitor and assess the health of mothers and newborns, identifying any potential complications and taking appropriate action.
5. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
7. Educate patients and their families about postpartum care and newborn care.
8. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care.
9. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
10. Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families during the labor and delivery process.
11. Attend and participate in staff meetings and educational programs to stay updated on best practices and advancements in labor and delivery.
12. Maintain confidentiality and respect the privacy of patients and their families.
13. Demonstrate professionalism and a positive attitude towards patients, their families, and coworkers.
14. Take initiative to improve processes and enhance the patient experience.
15. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
16. Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies and crisis situations.
17. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure high-quality patient care.
18. Maintain a high level of competency by attending training and continuing education programs.
19. Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
20. Act as an advocate for patients and their families, ensuring their needs and concerns are addressed.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Staff Nurse - Labor and Delivery in Santa Rosa, CA, USA is $88,000-$120,000 per year. However, salaries can vary greatly depending on the individual's level of experience, education, and specific job duties and responsibilities. Additionally, factors such as the size and location of the hospital or healthcare facility can also impact salary ranges.

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.