• RN - Family Birth Unit

    Sanford Health (Fargo, ND)


    Careers With Purpose

     

    As one of the largest not-for-profit health systems in the United States, Sanford Health is always looking to innovate and grow. Grow with us by joining our team of over 18,000 nurses. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family. You’ll work with people who value your advancement and help you find your niche.

     

    **Facility:** Sanford Med Ctr Fargo

    **Location:** Fargo, ND

    **Address:** 5225 23rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA

    **Shift:** 12 Hours - Rotating Shifts

    **Job Schedule:** Full time

    **Weekly Hours:** 36.00

    **Salary Range:** $32.00 - $48.00

     

    Department Details

    Sanford Family Birth Center:

    * A 52-bed unit with 4-bed triage area and additional overflow capabilities to accommodate a fluctuating census. This unit cares for patients who are antepartum, during labor and delivery, and postpartum.

    * There are 2 operating rooms and a recovery room with 2 recovery bays on the floor. The OR suites are staffed by Family Birth Center and Surgical Technologists trained for cesarean sections and post delivery procedures.

    * All rooms are equipped with an emergency call system to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Labor nurses are trained to circulate in the OR and PACU to maximize continuity of care.

    * Family Birth Center has a trained flight team that provides regional AirMed services.

    * RNs care for all labor patients, are the circulating and PACU nurse for the FBC OR.

    * LPNs are trained along with the CNAs to provide care to postpartum moms and babies. Assignments of postpartum patients include both the mom and baby.

    Nurse - Patient Ratios:

    * 1:3-4 for postpartum and newborns (3-4 couplets.)

    * Active Labor patients: 1:1

    * The patient population includes high and low-risk antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum women and their well newborns.

     

    \>Clinical Lanes in place for advancement within unit.

     

    \>>Many opportunities for career growth and advancement on Family Birth Center!

     

    *Sign-On Bonus available with work commitment to Sanford Health!

    *OB or related clinical experiences required (1 year exp. or more)!

    *North Dakota RN license required at time of hire

    Job Summary

    We’re looking for positive, compassionate, hardworking registered nurses (RN) who can provide the high-quality care patients and families have come to expect from us. In our fast-paced work environment, the registered nurses who thrive are adaptable, great communicators, detail-oriented and have excellent time management skills. Because innovation impacts everything we do, our nursing team is full of critical thinkers who aren’t afraid to ask tough questions. Whether you’re a newly graduated registered nurse or have years of experience as an RN, we want someone willing to work closely with our nursing leaders to advance the organization. We take pride in giving you the necessary skills and tools to succeed in your goals throughout your career.

    Responsibilities

    * Plans and coordinates patient care, assessment, education, triage and various other nursing interventions

    * Collaborates with colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care

    * Empathetically cares for patients during all stages of preventive services, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up along the continuum of care

    * Demonstrates competency and uses comprehensive nursing expertise

    Qualifications

    Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.

     

    Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

    Benefits

    Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

     

    Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .

     

    Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

     

    **Req Number:** R-0225370

    **Job Function:** Nursing

    **Featured:** No