Providence St. Joseph Health

Clinical Nurse Specialist - Perinatal Unit

Providence St. Joseph Health

Portland, OR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and experienced nurse looking to take your career to the next level? Providence St. Joseph Health is seeking a dedicated Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our Perinatal Unit team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide expert care and support to women and families during their most exciting and challenging moments. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual with a passion for perinatal care and a desire to make a positive impact on our patients' lives. If you meet the required qualifications and are ready to take on this rewarding and fulfilling role, we'd love to hear from you.

  1. Provide expert care and support to women and families during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum periods.
  2. Utilize advanced knowledge and skills in perinatal care to assess, diagnose, and treat patients.
  3. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  4. Educate patients and their families on perinatal care, procedures, and postpartum recovery.
  5. Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
  6. Serve as a resource and mentor for other nurses and healthcare professionals.
  7. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and research projects related to perinatal care.
  8. Adhere to all healthcare regulations, policies, and procedures.
  9. Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.
  10. Continuously stay updated on advancements and best practices in perinatal care.
  11. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
  12. Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and respect towards patients and their families.
  13. Adhere to ethical and legal standards in all aspects of care.
  14. Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
  15. Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  16. Attend and actively participate in meetings and trainings as required.
  17. Collaborate with community organizations to promote perinatal health and education.
  18. Adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines.
  19. Complete all required documentation and reporting accurately and in a timely manner.
  20. Continuously strive for excellence in patient care and customer service.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Portland, OR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Registered Nurse (Rn) License In The State Of Employment.

  • Master's Degree In Nursing With A Focus On Perinatal Care.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Perinatal Nursing, Preferably In A Leadership Or Advanced Practice Role.

  • Certification As A Clinical Nurse Specialist In Perinatal Care From A Recognized Accrediting Organization.

  • Strong Clinical Knowledge And Expertise In Perinatal Care, Including High-Risk Pregnancies, Labor And Delivery, And Postpartum Care.

Required Skills
  • Patient education

  • Newborn Care

  • Labor Support

  • Fetal Monitoring

  • Neonatal Resuscitation

  • Postpartum Care

  • Breastfeeding Support

  • Maternal Health Assessment

  • Collaborative Team Leadership

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Nurse Specialist - Perinatal Unit in Portland, OR, USA is $91,000 - $120,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

Additional Information
Providence St. Joseph Health 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 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Providence St. Joseph Health

Providence Health & Services is a non-profit Catholic health care system operating multiple hospitals across 5 states, with headquarters in Renton, Washington.

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