RN Labor and Delivery Training Program

Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery

Wesley Medical Center

Wichita, KS 67214

Posted 8 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Administrative, Clerical
  • Job Description

    RN Labor and Delivery Training Program

    Description

    RN Labor and Delivery Training Program

    Do you have 1 year or more of RN experience? Have you always wanted to work in Labor & Delivery?

    We have a training program specifically for you! This program is an accelerated training that gives you all of the skills to transition to being a Labor & Delivery nurse. Apply today to talk to a recruiter!

    Highlights of the program:

    • 12 week orientation program
    • Labor & Delivery simulation training
    • Specialized training geared toward labor, delivery, recovery and newborn care
    • Future opportunities to take Advanced Fetal Monitoring, STABLE and C-EFM and RN-OB certifications
    • Postpartum and breastfeeding classes
    • Hands-on training
    • Support you need to confidently move into Labor & Delivery specialty!

    The Labor and Delivery unit delivers approximately 350 babies per month and care for 700-900 outpatients per month. Their focus is on high risk labor for women age 14-55.They have the highest employee engagement scores in the hospital, with very active committees which contribute to the shared governance on the unit. Over 70% of LDR nurses have received their National Nursing Certifications. Additionally this unit is currently being remodeled and it will be completed in Spring 2023.

    What you will do in this role:

    • You will be responsible for delivering patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation.
    • You will be responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care for the department specific patient population in accordance with the standards of nursing care and practice as defined by our hospital and the Kansas Nurse Practice Act.
    • You will be collaborating with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes.
    • You will systematically evaluate the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice by participation in quality of care activities to initiate, implement, and sustain process improvements.
    • You will be collaborating with the patient, significant others and health care providers in providing and advocating for patient care.
    • You will monitor the patients progress toward the attainment of outcomes.
    • You will consider safety and cost effectiveness when delivering patient care.
    • You will be participating in the improvement of operational functions of the department.
    • You will consider safety and cost effectiveness when delivering patient care.
    • You will secure, administer and handle medication according to established guidelines.
    • You will utilize critical thinking and problem solving skills to identify, interpret and access appropriate resources in patient specific scenarios.

    What qualifications you will need for this role:

    • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
    • Current licensure in the State of Kansas a Registered Nurse, or current active multi-state Registered Nurse license
    • Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association

    One of the most experienced and comprehensive medical centers in Kansas! Wesley Medical Center is the hospital of choice for thousands of people in Kansas and northern Oklahoma. Their preference for Wesley extends well beyond the high quality medical services Wesley offers. It also includes the spirit of intensive caring that inspires and guides everyone who works at Wesley Medical Center. Wesley Medical Center is an acute care center, level I trauma center and licensed for 760 beds and 102 bassinets. As a leader in overall recommend care, Wesley treats more than 24,000 patients annually and delivers more than 6,000 babies - more than any hospital in a 13 state region! Wesley Healthcare owns and operates Wesley Medical Center, Wesley Woodlawn Hospital & ER, Wesley Childrens Hospital, Wesley West ER, Wesley Derby ER and multiple WesleyCare clinics.

    Wesley offers you a generous benefits package including:

    • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
    • Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Paid Time Off
    • Employee Discount Program
    • Employee Stock Purchase Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Student Loan Repayment

    If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply. Come unlock the possibilities and 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.

  • Job Benefit(s)

    Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account Paid time off Tuition Reimbursement