Registered Nurse WEO Nights - Obstetrics
Company: Saline Memorial Hospital
Location: Benton
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Explains procedures and treatments to patient to gain
cooperation, understanding, and allay apprehension
Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance
with approved nursing techniques
Prepares equipment and aids Physician during treatment and
examination of patient
Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patient
Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and
notifies supervisor or Physician of patient's condition and
reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents
Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to
detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient
Monitors labor patient by IV therapy, 02 therapy, apply and
interpret fetal monitor, pitocin induction, maintain epidural
anesthesia, monitor progress by vaginal exam, instruct and assist
in breathing and relaxation, prepare delivery room, and keeping
physician informed of labor situation
Assists physician during delivery, immediate direct care of infant,
monitoring and supporting mother, initiating maternal-fetal
bonding
Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standards,
policies, procedures, and protocol. Attends high-risk infants,
notifies physicians, arranges for transport if needed
Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned
patients
Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized
needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and/or hospital
policy including patient and family instruction
Makes beds, bathes and feeds patients with assistance of LPN
Participates in department or unit quality improvement
activities
Participates In the conversion of telephone assessments into
assessment appointments or admissions
Operates radiant warmer, bili-light, isolettes, 02 analyzer,
resuscitation equipment, fetal monitor, infusion pump
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