UCHealth

Registered Nurse - L&D Birth Center

UCHealth

Pueblo, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated nurse with a passion for delivering exceptional care to expectant mothers and their newborns? Look no further, because UCHealth is seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team in the Labor and Delivery Birth Center. As a vital member of our team, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise and provide top-notch care to support our patients throughout the birthing process. If you possess strong communication and critical thinking skills, are able to work well under pressure, and have a strong desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to provide the highest quality care and make a difference in our patients' lives.

  1. Provide compassionate and exceptional care to expectant mothers and their newborns during the birthing process.
  2. Utilize nursing expertise to support patients and ensure their well-being throughout labor and delivery.
  3. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare team members to provide coordinated and comprehensive care.
  4. Demonstrate critical thinking skills to assess and address the unique needs of each patient and make appropriate care decisions.
  5. Work well under pressure in a fast-paced and high-stress environment.
  6. Collaborate with physicians, midwives, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  7. Monitor and document patient progress, including vital signs, fetal heart rate, and contraction patterns.
  8. Administer medications and perform medical procedures as needed.
  9. Educate and support patients and their families on postpartum care and newborn care.
  10. Advocate for the health and well-being of patients and their unborn babies.
  11. Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and adhere to infection control protocols.
  12. Continuously strive to improve and enhance the quality of care provided to patients.
  13. Participate in ongoing education and training to stay updated on current practices and advancements in labor and delivery care.
  14. Adhere to ethical and legal standards of nursing practice.
  15. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment within the Labor and Delivery Birth Center team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Pueblo, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing (Bsn) From An Accredited Institution: A Bsn Is The Preferred Degree For A Registered Nurse In The L&D Birth Center At Uchealth. This Degree Provides A Solid Foundation In Nursing Theory, Research, And Practice, Preparing Nurses To Provide High-Quality Care To Patients.

  • Active Registered Nurse (Rn) License In The State Of Colorado: To Practice As A Registered Nurse In Colorado, Candidates Must Have An Active Rn License From The Colorado State Board Of Nursing. This Ensures That The Nurse Has Met The Necessary Educational And Competency Requirements To Provide Safe And Effective Care.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Labor And Delivery: At Uchealth, We Are Looking For Candidates With At Least 2 Years Of Experience In Labor And Delivery. This Experience Provides A Strong Understanding Of The Unique Challenges And Complexities Of This Area Of Nursing, Allowing For The Delivery Of Exceptional Care To Patients And Their Families.

  • Current Bls And Acls Certifications: Basic Life Support (Bls) And Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Acls) Are Essential Certifications For A Registered Nurse In The L&D Birth Center. These Certifications Demonstrate The Nurse's Ability To Respond To Emergency Situations And Provide Life-Saving Interventions.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: In The L&D Birth Center, Effective Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Crucial For Building A Rapport With Patients And Their Families, As Well As Collaborating With The Multidisciplinary Team. A Registered Nurse At Uchealth Must Possess Excellent Communication Skills To Provide Compassionate And Patient-Centered Care.

Required Skills
  • Infection control

  • Medication Administration

  • Patient Advocacy

  • Emergency Response

  • Labor Support

  • Fetal Monitoring

  • Postpartum Care

  • Neonatal Assessment

  • Maternal Care

  • Breastfeeding Support

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse - L&D Birth Center in Pueblo, CO, USA is $59,000 - $87,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the nurse's experience level, education, and additional certifications. Nurses with more experience and advanced degrees may earn higher salaries. Additionally, the specific hospital or healthcare facility where the nurse is employed may also impact their salary.

Additional Information
UCHealth 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 PostedMarch 28th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About UCHealth

UCHealth is a not-for-profit health care system, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, that includes hospitals and facilities throughout Colorado. It also includes affiliated hospitals in Wyoming and Nebraska.

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