RN Mother Baby Nurse

Located in the Texas hill country, this not-for-profit hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and received The Gold Seal of Approval by demonstrating their commitment to providing the highest level of quality care to their patients. This hospital is serves multiple counties serving a population draw of approximately 45,000 residents, and averages 40 deliveries per month, scoring top honors in patient satisfaction surveys over nearby regional hospitals including San Antonio.

You’ll be joining a diverse team that challenges and empowers each other to raise the bar and to never settle. Our team of healthcare professionals are passionate, and committed to creating healthier communities delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare to the people and communities we serve. We strive for excellence, collaborative teamwork, and innovation. Our top-of-the-line equipment provides our patients with access to medical technology that rivals major metro cities. Our highly trained medical staff receives continuing education on the latest healthcare practices and is pleased to provide you and your family with specialized care locally.

Awards & Recognition

o Modern Healthcare Ranked “Best Places to Work” multiple years’ running.
o Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence
o Becker’s Hospital Review Best Patient Discharge Practices
o Awarded Press Ganey Guardians of Excellence 11 Times since 2011

Our Full Time Nursing Staff Enjoys:

o Excellent Health and Dental Insurance
o Employer Paid Term Life Insurance
o Cafeteria Plan for medical expenses
o Excellent Paid Time Off and Extended Sick Leave
o Retirement Plans, including matching 403(b) plan (pre-and post-tax), and 457
o Other insurance products offered, include Short Term Disability, Voluntary Life, Accident Plan, and Critical Care Plan
o Onsite Wellness Program with Health Insurance Premium discounts for eligible participants

o Directs & coordinates care for Labor & Delivery, Nursery, & Post Partum units for adult & newborn patients
o Responsible for management of laboring patient and fetal monitoring
o Newborn care (birth through discharge) high acuity patients; resuscitation, stabilization, and intermediate care
o Education to new mothers on breastfeeding resources and technique
o Assist anesthesia personnel with epidurals and other procedures as needed
o Recovers patients after deliveries, c-sections, or other procedures
o Provides instructions to patients, family members, and significant others, communicates information about the delivery progress, as directed
o Documents in electronic medical record in a clear, concise and accurate manner all information related to the patient’s procedure and plan of care
o Collaboratively works with surgical teams for all procedures. Ensures all specimens are handled appropriately in accordance with hospital policy
o Assists in positioning to ensure proper positioning to protect the patient from injury, prepping and draping of all patients for procedures
o Formulates plan of care that is individualized according to patient’s needs
o Responds quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment
o Interprets patient data and status and provide care based one PT age, and specific needs
o Shift/Schedule: Nights 7p-7a

Minimum Education

• Current Texas Registered Nurse Licensure
• One year of recent Labor and Delivery, Postpartum or Newborn Nursery experience preferred
• Current BLS certification required
• ACLS required within 6 months of hire
• Basic Fetal Monitoring certification required within 6 months of hire
• Intermediate Fetal Monitoring required within one year of hire
• Advanced Fetal Monitoring required after 3 years of hire
• Neonatal Resuscitation Certification (NRP) certification required within 6 months of hire
• Neonatal STABLE course required within one year of hire

Required Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and writing, bilingual (Spanish) a Plus
• Excellent interpersonal skills and customer service
• Must be highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Proficient Microsoft Office and Outlook