Clinical Nurse II: Mother/Baby

Clinical Nurse II:

Mother/Baby Hoag Health System - 4.0 Newport Beach, CA Job Details 1 day ago Qualifications Fetal Heart Monitoring Certification RN License Fetal monitoring BLS Certification ACLS Certification Basic life support Full Job Description Primary Duties And Responsibilities The Clinical Nurse II - Maternal Child Health role provides direct patient care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act for assigned patients in the Maternal Child Health departments including Perinatology, LDR, Mother/Baby, LDRP and NICU. The nurse collaborates with other disciplines of the health care team to ensure the delivery of safe, timely and appropriate quality patient care. This includes providing physical assessments, nursing interventions, pain management, medication administrations, specimen collection, meeting nutritional and emotional needs, and education and discharge needs of the patients assigned. Utilizes the nursing process based on evidence-based best practices to meet patient care needs. Evaluates and adjusts the nursing care process as necessary with consultation as needed and confers with the appropriate resource personnel when making ethical/legal/medical dilemma decisions. Maintains a working knowledge of departmental and hospital standards, policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. In addition to the above responsibilities, the Clinical Nurse II is involved in Hoag Committee/Council with at least 50% attendance, communicates quarterly to UPC (Unit Practice Council) on committee/council work, and completes three supplemental activities a year. Education and Experience Clinical Nurse II's at Magnet designated facilities only require a BSN or that a BSN program is started within one year of hire date and BSN degree is attained within two years of the starting the BSN program. BSN preferred. Sixteen (16) hours of lactation education and four (4) hours of demonstrated bedside hands-on competencies within 6 months of hire required. License Required Registered Nurse in the State of California - Current and in good standing. License Preferred N/A Certifications Required Current BLS certification prior to clinical rotation, and Department specific certification requirements are as follows: LDRP Special Care Nursery NICU/ Post-Partum (Clinical Nurse II - NICU and Clinical Nurse II - Post-Part):

NRP Certification LDR and LDRP:

NRP; ACLS; AWHONN/Relias Fetal Monitoring certification required upon hire; AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring (basic or intermediate) certification required within two years from hire and must be renewed every 3 calendar years.

MBU-Mother/Baby:

NRP Certification NICU:

NRP Certification Perinatology:

AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring upon hire and must be renewed every 3 calendar years; Ultrasound certification required within two years from hire

Certifications Preferred MBU-Mother/Baby:

NRP or IBCLC or

MNM RNC. NICU

NICU didactic course and

STABLE. PERINATOLOGY

Ultrasound certification.