RN, Women's Services (Labor & Delivery), Full Time/Days
Location: Saint Petersburg Florida
Description: St Petersburg General Hospital - St Petersburg is at present looking to employ RN, Women's Services (Labor & Delivery), Full Time/Days right now, this position will be placed in Florida. More details about this position opportunity please read the description below. A Friendly, Teaching Hospital ranked two years in a row (2012 & 2013) by the Tampa Bay Time! s as a "Top Place to Work in Tampa Bay" ...located close to the shores of Tampa Bay and surrounded by the white sandy beaches of St. Petersburg.
Founded in 1969, St. Petersburg General Hospital is a 215-bed facility located in the heart of South Pinellas County, Florida. St. Pete General is part of the HCA West Florida Division of Hospitals, a comprehensive network of hospitals, outpatient surgery and diagnostic imaging facilities, and a complete continuum of specialized healthcare programs that meet the healthcare needs of residents and businesses in West and Central Florida communities. Our parent company, HCA, is the nation's leading provider of healthcare services.
SPGH is committed to ensuring our patients have access to the highest levels of care available. The Women's Center, featuring family centered care, focuses care on the patient and family as one unit. 950 babies were delivered at St. Petersburg General Hospital this past year.
Patien! t safety and evidence-based practice is the main focus of the ! Women's Services Department here at St. Petersburg General Hospital.
32 Post Partum/GYN Beds for complete OB/GYN care; this also includes laboring patients and infants (80-90% of patients are Post Partum; may have some medical overflow)
22 Nursery Beds (Level 1 Nursery)
6 Labor/Delivery/Recovery Rooms (2 Operating Rooms)
Renovations of the Women's Services Department began this past May with an expected completion date of November 2012.
Skill Mix: RNs and Lactation Consultants
Major Equipment Used: IV pumps, IVAC, Dinamaps, Dopplers, Accu-Check, Accu-Dose, Fetal Monitors, Radiant Warmers, Isolets
Special Certifications Needed: BLS and NRP (ACLS prior to hire for L&D only)
Special Competencies/Skills Needed:
Post Partum/GYN: Mother/Baby couplet care experience desired
Nursery: MUST have prior nursery background; prefer Level 3/NICU experience; must b! e willing to cross-train to Post Partum/GYN unit
Labor and Delivery: Prior L&D nursing experience desired
Schedules: 12-hour shifts (0645-1915, 1845-0715) plus 6 hours mandatory on-call for all staff per week; Full Time is considered 36 hours per week, including every other weekend; overtime available, but not mandatory; Self-scheduling is available
Dress code: Professional scrubs (individual provides their own); specific dress code is in place for Women's Services to maintain infant safety and security
Designated Charge Nurse per shift
Complete computerized charting ("Electronic Health Record") for patient assessment and care documentation; All of Perinatal Nursing Services utilizes GE Centricity (CPN) for their patient care documentation.
Electronic medication administration record (eMAR) is used for the delivery of all medications provided to patients
Mother-Baby Couple Care is focused on! supportive exclusive breastfeeding.
At HCA West and Central F! lorida's 15 hospitals we're not just caregivers, we're devoted to caring. Located throughout Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota and the greater Orlando area, we're on a journey to reach new heights in service excellence for our patients. As an integral part of the nation's largest healthcare system with more than 15,000 healthcare professionals on our team, we foster an environment where you will be supported, valued and encouraged to grow.
Make excellence your goal by joining our family of hospitals. To learn more and to apply, go to
https://hca.taleo.net/servlets/SPGH Posting Spice 2010/www.MoreCareerChoices.com
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Qualifications
Current Florida licensure as an RN.
Current certification as a BLS and ACLS Healthcare Provider certifications through the American Heart Association and NRP certification.
Minimum of 1 year experience desired.
Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
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Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.
Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds.
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to St Petersburg General Hospital - St Petersburg.
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This position starts available on: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 09:53:56 GMT
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