Staff Nurse II, Labor & Delivery

Organization:

SDMC-Sutter Delta Medical Center

Position Overview:

The primary role of the Staff II RN is to coordinate the delivery of care for the patient population they serve from admission through discharge. Included in this delivery of care are all aspects of the physical, psychosocial, safety and educational needs of the patient and their family/support system. This function is performed in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team including but not limited to nursing peers, attending physicians and ancillary support services. The staff RN uses the nursing process, medical therapeutics, technology and personal interventions to accomplish this.

Job Description:

EDUCATION

Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.

Associate's: Graduate of accredited school of Nursing

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

RN-Registered Nurse of California Upon Hire

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire

DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire

NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation Provider Preferred

AFM-Advanced Fetal Monitoring within Required -or- within 270 days from hire if part of a training/transition program

Certified Lactation Educator (CLE) Preferred

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE

Sutter Delta Medical Center, Department: WHCC, • At least six months experience in Labor & Delivery or be enrolled in training/transition program.

• Experience in Maternal / Child acute care setting

• Experience in Antepartum care

• Experience in Intrapartum care (Labor and Delivery)

• Experience in the recovery of the vaginal and cesarean delivery

• Experience in circulating cesarean sections

• Experience in the recovery of the patient with Regional anesthesia

• Experience in breastfeeding education and support

• Experience in the care of the Newborn and Postpartum patient

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Must demonstrate the following:

• basic Medical / Surgical nursing skills,
• basic competencies in the nursing process and pharmacology,
• basic knowledge of adolescent,
• adult and geriatric population,
• ability to work with all levels of nursing personnel and assist them in a resource capacity,
• effective English written and verbal communication skills.

Must learn operations of relevant equipment in unit

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Part Time

Shift Hours:

12

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

Every other Weekend

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

Yes

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

36

Employee Status:

Regular

Number of Openings:

1

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $72.21 to $97.72 / hour

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.