Job Description
Perinatal Nurse
Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager, provides direct nursing care to patients in the Perinatal units.
Mother/Baby
Full-Time
7am - 7:30pm
Responsibilities
Assessment, treatment and patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served.
Initial observation and assessment of the patient's needs for immediate nursing action.
Systematically and accurately assesses nursing needs of the pediatric patient to detect pertinent changes in the clinical picture.
Identifies appropriate foci.
Selects, plans, evaluates and documents care based on this assessment.
Assesses and intervenes appropriately to meet patient's educational, psychosocial, and discharge planning needs; initiates discharge planning.
Gives comprehensive patient care.
Consults with unit Nursing Lead...