Tenet Desert is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Labor and Delivery for a nursing job in Palm Springs, California.

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Up to $25,000 Sign-On bonus for experienced Registered Nurse / RN! 

Shift: Days

Job Type: Full Time

Hours:

GENERAL DUTIES:

The Clinical Nurse assumes principal responsibility for the total nursing care, assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation of each assigned patient and completing all documentation as required. The clinical nurse initiates teaching and educates the patient and family/or significant other to attain optimal health.  RN has access to all Patient Health Information for treatment purposes only. 

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC DUTIES:  CHARGE/RESOURSE NURSE

If the Clinical Nurse serves as charge/resource nurse, the nurse is responsible for the day-to-day shift operations in the department, which includes, but is not limited to:

a)    Staffing the current and following shift assuring that staffing ratios and acuities are being adhered to; 

b)    Entering staffing information for current shift into both Opt link and on the staffing assignment sheets; 

c)    Rounding on unit and equipment (including One East) that requires daily checks and ensures log sheets are complete; 

d)    Managing unit resources in a cost-effective manner; 

e)    Demonstrate an ability to respond and provide direction in changing workload during crisis and emergency situations; 

f)     Interfaces with physicians and their offices regarding scheduling procedures for the Perinatal Unit;

g)    Carefully oversees and evaluates the dynamically changing scene of the Labor and Delivery unit as well as provides oversight of the antepartum and postpartum units; 

h)    Serves as a resource to staff and addresses issues of patient care with staff and with physicians when appropriate; and 

i)     Helps to ensure regulatory compliance. 

Tenet Desert Job ID #2​5​0​3​0​2​6​6​9​4. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) - L&D

• Sign-On bonus