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Nurse practitioner - labor & delivery - All Locations


Company
St. Francis Medical Center
Location
All Locations
Category
Healthcare
Type
Full time
Required education
Bachelor's Degree

Job Details:

- ACLS  - BLS-C through AHA 

Under the direction of the Clinical Director of the Family Life Center and the Medical Director of OB Outpatient Services, the Nurse Practitioner in Labor & Delivery supports the assessment, admission, and disposition of OB patients in the Observation Unit.  The OB Nurse Practitioner also assists in patient throughput in collaboration with the admit nurse/case manager by communicating with physicians, assisting with patient re-assessment and discharge orders as needed.  This position provides compassionate care/service to a pregnant patient population (adolescent & adult) & her newborn in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served.

EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE  Graduate of an accredited RN school of Nursing, Master’s Degree; At least five years of High Risk Labor & Delivery experience preferred ; Excellent verbal/written communication skills; Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred; Basic computer skills. LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS Current RN CA Nurse Practitioner License  Current BCLS-C Card (AHA) & NRP Card (AHA) Current ALS Card (AHA) Current Advanced FM course validation (within 3 months of hire)