Job Description
Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery
Join The University of Kansas Health System in the Labor and Delivery unit at our Great Bend facility. This full-time position offers a dynamic healthcare environment dedicated to providing exceptional maternal and neonatal care. You will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team, ensuring the safety and well-being of mothers and newborns during critical moments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to obstetric patients, including prenatal, intra-partum, and postpartum care.
- Monitor fetal heart rates and other vital signs to assess fetal well-being.
- Collaborate with physicians, midwives, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Educate patients and families on pregnancy, labor, delivery, and postpartum care.
- Respond promptly to obstetric emergencies, demonstrating clinical competence and sound judgment.