Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery

The role

This person will provide family centered care for antepartum, labor, recovery, and postpartum patients. They will also care for the well newborn and the Level 2 Nursery.

What you will do

• Oversees the daily patient flow to optimize patient care, safety and satisfaction.
• Demonstrates ability to triage incoming patient requests for services.
• Delivers patient education to facilitate plan of care and promote optimal wellness.
• Demonstrates ability to delegate care appropriately and according to Colorado statue.
• Demonstrates competent healthcare assessment skills, prioritizing skills and critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrates ability to handle high telephone volume of patient requests.
• Administers medications, performs treatments, and assists in procedures.
• Coordinates patient care with other physician practices and Vail Health.
• Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Delivers service by utilizing Relationship-Based Care to advocate for safety and patient preferences.

Required qualifications

• One-year clinical experience required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a State of Colorado Registered Nurse license.
• Basic Life Support ( BLS )
• Neonatal Resuscitation Provider ( NRP ) certification
• Advanced Cardiac Life Safety ( ACLS ) certification
• Minimum of Associate Nursing Degree for positions hired after 07/01/2018.

Benefits

• Wellbeing reimbursement funds
• 403(b) contribution eligibility

About the company

Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides care to all of our patients, located centrally in Vail.