Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery

Company: Alaska Regional Hospital
Location: Anchorage
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

DescriptionIntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an) Registered Nurse you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you - at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Alaska Regional Hospital which is a part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsWe are committed to providing benefits that matter to nurses. At Alaska Regional Hospital, our benefits package offers eligible colleagues an attractive benefit package that includes medical, wellbeing, dental and vision benefits along with some unique benefits including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Flexible Spending
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Personal Leave
• 401K (100% annual match - 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service)
• Academic Assistance and Reimbursements for Tuition and Student Loans
• Employee Discounts including Tickets, Retail, Mental Health Apps, Education Apps, Identity Theft Protection etc.
• Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability coverage
• Adoption Assistance
• Legal Benefits and lots more!Learn more about Employee BenefitsDo you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at Alaska Regional Hospital!Job Summary and QualificationsAs a highly-skilled and compassionate Labor & Delivery Nurse you will provide direct patient care to patients in the Labor & Delivery setting. You will strive to provide patients with an individualized care plan through assessment and planning. Our team supports each other like family and we are looking for someone who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. In this role:
  • You will welcome each perinatal patient to the L&D Unit and promote a feeling of security in the care they will receive, to assure them that you are confident and capable of caring for their needs and their baby's wellbeing.
    • You will demonstrate clinical expertise in antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum care.
      • You will respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.
      • You will communicate effectively with physicians regarding patient's clinical condition including: fetal monitoring and results of diagnostic studies.
      • You will perform nursing duties as needed in the continuum of care for all areas of Maternal Child health.
      • You will participate in process improvement efforts and activities for the department.
      • You will act in a composed and professional manner, especially under pressure.Qualifications:
        • Current State of Alaska Registered Nurse License.
        • American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification within 7 days of hire.
        • American Red Cross or American Heart Association Advanced Life Support Course (ALS or ACLS) and Certification.Must obtain within 90 days of hire and maintain certification
        • S.T.A.B.L.E. certification - preferred not required.
        • Current Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) and Fetal Monitoring certification preferred.Must obtain NRP certification within 90 days from date of hire and then maintain certification.
          • One or more years of Labor and Delivery experience strongly preferred.HCA Healthcare's Alaska Regional Hospital is known for our expertise, compassion and skills. We are committed to delivering patient-centered care to every patient on every visit for our 250 plus bed facility. Year after year, Alaska Regional receives 5-star ratings for heart attack treatment, bowel obstruction treatment, and colorectal surgery.Based in Anchorage, Alaska Regional is located in a thriving community offering plenty of opportunities to capitalize on the Alaskan lifestyle. Alaska offers some of the most incredible scenic beauty around the world which draws visitors year-round who come for a vacation and end up making Alaska home.We are part of the HCA Healthcare network - which includes more than 300 affiliate facilities across the country - offering our colleagues the opportunity for travel and relocation. HCA Healthcare and Alaska Regional are inspired by our mission to care for and improve human life to create a positive impact in our community.HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for over a decade. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
            HCA Healthcare Co-FounderIf this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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