Tomah Memorial Hospital
Tomah, WI, USA
Tomah Memorial Hospital EOE
POSITION DETAILS:
Per diem, not benefited; minimum of two, 12hr shifts per month.
JOB SUMMARY:
Provides quality nursing care for maternal and newborn patients. Cooperates with other professional staff to provide services that reflect the caring philosophy of the hospital.
MAJOR JOB FUNCTION:
1. Completes initial nursing histories, assesses patients’ conditions and develops individual plan of care for patients assigned to the unit.
2. Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcome, consults with other specialists as required and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.
3. Accurately administers medications and performs procedures that cannot be delegated including:
a. Assesses labor progression.
b. Manages induction of labor and cervical ripening.
c. Deals competently with medical emergencies including prolapsed cord, breech delivery, postpartum hemorrhage, precipitious...