Position Overview:
Join The University of Kansas Health System’s dedicated labor and delivery team as a Registered Nurse. In this full-time role, you will play a vital part in providing exceptional maternal and neonatal care in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth.
Location:
514 Cleveland Street, Great Bend, KS 67530
Shift Details:
Full-time night shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Rotating weekend schedule (every other weekend)
On-call responsibilities as needed, no more than one shift per week
Rotating holiday coverage
Compensation:
Hourly rate: $30.00 – $36.50, based on experience and qualifications
Full comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans
Opportunities for ongoing education and professional certification
Supportive work environment focused on professional growth and excellence in patient care
Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality nursing care to obstetric patients, mothers, and newborns during labor, delivery, and postpartum stages
Monitor fetal heart rates and maternal vital signs, responding promptly to changes
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and comfort
Collaborate effectively with physicians, midwives, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
Educate patients and families on labor, postpartum care, and newborn care
Document all patient interactions accurately and thoroughly in accordance with hospital policies
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program; new graduates are encouraged to apply
Valid Kansas Registered Nurse license (KRN)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; must be obtained within the first two weeks of employment
Advanced certifications required within specified timeframes:
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within six months
Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) within one year
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) within six months
Preferred Skills:
Prior labor and delivery or maternal-child health experience preferred but not mandatory
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations
Join our team to make a difference in the lives of mothers and their babies while advancing your nursing career.
Application process:
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. For further inquiries, contact Marissa Mendenhall at Marissa.Mendenhall@favoritestaffing.com.
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