Position Purpose:

At Saint Francis Hospital the Labor and Delivery unit consists of 14 labor, delivery, and recovery rooms as well as 2 Cesarean section delivery rooms and a 4-bed triage bay.  Labor and Delivery is a complex high and low risk obstetric unit providing medical and surgical care of a variety of obstetric patients throughout antepartum, intrapartum, and the recovery phase of care.

What you will do

The Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering care for the obstetric patients while providing nursing care according to established standards of practice.

This coordination of care occurs during the antepartum, intrapartum, and immediate postpartum phase for both mother and infant.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited college or university affiliated nursing program.  BSN graduate preferred.

Licensure: Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in Connecticut.

Certification: BLS (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Experience: Acute Care, Maternity or Labor & Delivery nursing experience preferred.

Must have 2 years' experience for Per Diem

Position Highlights and Benefits:

Work Schedule: Per Diem, Rotating Shifts

All shifts require rotating weekends and holidays

Award-winning Hospitals and departments

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617 bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital.

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