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Nurse (Inpatient Clinical/OB-GYN)
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Posted 19 days ago
About the Role
About the Position: This position is located within the Mother Baby Unit of the Directorate of Nursing at Evans Army Community Hospital on Fort Carson in Colorado. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized. Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. Student Loan repayment may be authorized. Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes.
What You'll Do
- →Provide comprehensive professional nursing care to OB/GYN patients and their newborns.
- →Medical conditions range from routine care to complex complications requiring sophisticated, highly technical care and treatment.
- →Provide care for women requiring low to high-risk ante-partum, intra-partum, postpartum, and gynecological care, as well as newborn and couplet care.
- →Administer oxygen, IV fluids, amnioinfusion, blood products, and prescribed medications.
- →Assesses patient's response to medication administration.
- →Set up and operate specialized monitoring equipment (i.e., blood pressure monitoring, pulse oximetry, fetal heart rate monitors (internal and external), neonatal resuscitation equipment, cardiac monitoring, and infant warmers).
- →Provide perioperative care, including serving as the circulating RN for cesarean sections and additional obstetric surgical procedures as needed (i.e., dilatation and curettage, cervical cerclage, cesarean-hysterectomy).
- →Serve as Charge Nurse on a rotational basis; makes decisions regarding priorities for patient care for shift assignments, assigns duties/delegates patient care to other RNs, LPNs, OR technicians, and medical assistants.
- →Coordinate case management needs with the case and outcomes management team and develop nursing care plans and procedures.
- →Provide evidence-based instructions and education to patient/significant other and/or family members/caregivers.
Requirements
- ✓See Qualifications section for education requirements
Personality Fit
Job ID: 57f32188-501e-442c-9ba7-22e81614f687
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