What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Perinatal - Westwood position at University of California - Los Angeles Health?
The Perinatal clinical nurse is a professional, role based Registered Nurse who assumes responsibility and accountability for the care of woman and infants in all phases of their childbirth experience and provides care to these patients using the nursing process in accordance with the standards of professional nursing practice. The clinical nurse performs in the professional role as described by the American Nurses Association (ANA) and the Association of Women's Health Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN); engaging in activities related to ethics, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality improvement, leadership, collaboration, professional practice evaluation , resources utilization, environmental health, and patient advocacy as appropriate to Perinatal clinical nursing practice.
The expectation is to float between Ronald Reagan (RR) UCLAand Santa Monica (SM)UCLAL&D and couplet care units as censes needs require with main responsibility to RRUCLA Perinatal Units.
Salary range: $59.46-$88.39 hourly
We're seeking a highly-skilled, self-motivated nursing professional with:
- Current California RN licenserequired
- BSN or MSNrequired
- 2 years or more of perinatal RN experience required
- NRP required
- BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required
- Skill in implementing appropriate nursing interventions on a consistent basis
- Ability to perform historical, physical and behavioral patient assessments
- Ability to develop and implement and evaluate patient care plan actively involving patients, family, and staff
University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy.
Salary : $59 - $88