Dignity Health
Overview
As a Labor & Delivery Nurse at Glendale Memorial Medical Center, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, you’ll guide patients through the labor and childbirth process, focusing on the safety of the mother and baby, with kindness and compassion. Responsibilities
Triage walk-ins to determine if a patient is in labor, water has broken, or if it is a false alarm. Support pregnant patients in labor including induction, epidural assistance (if needed), general pain management and fetal monitoring. Assist and circulate in the operating room for cesarean sections, tubal ligation, cerclage and emergency procedures. Educate patients on various interventions or procedures—medications (name and purpose), exams, and labor stages. Assess newborn and provide care. Communicate with the care management team, including anesthesiologist, physician or midwife, lactation nurse, charge nurse, postpartum unit, patient and family. Job Requirements
Minimum 2 recent years experience in LD. Minimum education as required for licensure. Basic Fetal Monitoring, NRP, ACLS, BLS certifications required. Current California license as a Registered Nurse. Preferred
5 years LD Experience Where You'll Work
Founded in 1926, Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed, acute care, nonprofit, community hospital located in Glendale, California. The hospital offers a full complement of services, including its award-winning heart center, the colorectal surgery institute, a gastrointestinal program, and is a Los Angeles County approved primary stroke center. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. For more information, visit: https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/glendalememorial.
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As a Labor & Delivery Nurse at Glendale Memorial Medical Center, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, you’ll guide patients through the labor and childbirth process, focusing on the safety of the mother and baby, with kindness and compassion. Responsibilities
Triage walk-ins to determine if a patient is in labor, water has broken, or if it is a false alarm. Support pregnant patients in labor including induction, epidural assistance (if needed), general pain management and fetal monitoring. Assist and circulate in the operating room for cesarean sections, tubal ligation, cerclage and emergency procedures. Educate patients on various interventions or procedures—medications (name and purpose), exams, and labor stages. Assess newborn and provide care. Communicate with the care management team, including anesthesiologist, physician or midwife, lactation nurse, charge nurse, postpartum unit, patient and family. Job Requirements
Minimum 2 recent years experience in LD. Minimum education as required for licensure. Basic Fetal Monitoring, NRP, ACLS, BLS certifications required. Current California license as a Registered Nurse. Preferred
5 years LD Experience Where You'll Work
Founded in 1926, Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed, acute care, nonprofit, community hospital located in Glendale, California. The hospital offers a full complement of services, including its award-winning heart center, the colorectal surgery institute, a gastrointestinal program, and is a Los Angeles County approved primary stroke center. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. For more information, visit: https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/glendalememorial.
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