Staff Nurse, Obstetrics

Overview

• Provide exceptional nursing care to patients in an obstetrics setting, ensuring quality and safety in all healthcare services.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive patient care and education.
• Support diagnostic procedures and treatments, maintaining a patient-centered approach.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare standards and protocols for optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain and manage medical supplies and equipment to support efficient operations.
• Contribute to a welcoming and professional healthcare environment for patients and staff.
• Participate in continuous learning and professional development opportunities to enhance skills.
• Actively engage in team collaboration to improve healthcare delivery and patient satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Room patients and assist physicians in preparing for procedures and examinations.
• Collect and document patient history, vital signs, and relevant medical information promptly.
• Educate patients on healthcare procedures, treatments, and preventive measures.
• Assist physicians during diagnostic procedures and treatments, ensuring patient comfort.
• Disinfect and sterilize medical instruments, equipment, and reusable supplies.
• Maintain inventory of medical supplies and ensure availability in designated areas.
• Report any issues affecting quality care delivery to the supervisor promptly.
• Perform additional tasks as directed by the supervisor to support healthcare operations.

Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State.
• Associate of Science (AS) degree in Nursing or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with 4 years preferred.
• Experience in obstetrics nursing is highly desirable.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with physicians, patients, and healthcare staff.
• Proficient in maintaining and managing medical supplies and equipment.
• Team-oriented with a welcoming and positive attitude.