JOB SUMMARY

This position is for a Labor/Postpartum Registered Nurse whose responsibility is to provide day-to-day patient care activities to patients receiving therapeutic and diagnostic services in Perinatal Services. The position reports to the Director of Perinatal Services.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum level of

Education:

Education level equivalent to an associate degree in nursing required.

Formal Training:

Clinical competence in nursing required.

Licensure, Certifications & Registration:

Current license to practice professional nursing in the state of Georgia; BLS certification required;

ACLS, NRP, STABLE

certification required within ninety (90) days of initial employment. Subsequent recertification of STABLE is not required for L&D nurses. Subsequent recertification is required for Nursery Nurses. Instructor certifications do not replace provider certification requirements.

Work Experience:

Minimum of three (3) months medical surgical experience, if new graduate nurse.