Position Summary:

Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is looking for a full time Registered Nurse to work in our busy 15-bed Womens Services Department. Working predominately 12-hours shifts, three shifts per week.

* Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:

* Records all pertinent data on patients medical record accurately, clearly, and concisely

* Performs technical aspects of patient care according to established policy & procedure

* Assures the safety and privacy of patients at all times

* Demonstrates accurate interpretation and documentation of fetal monitor tracing

* Safely & successfully places fetal scalp electrode when need identified and appropriate

* Demonstrates skills needed to safely and efficiently prepare patient for C-section

* Demonstrates understanding of physician orders for postpartum pts.

* Identifies changing patient needs and alters nursing care appropriately

* Verbalizes and demonstrates understanding of epidural anesthesia protocol

* Demonstrates effectiveness in assisting during vaginal delivery, including vacuum or forceps delivery

* Assists appropriately with newborn cares at delivery

Must-Have:

* Nevada RN License or in process

* New Grads Accepted

Preference will be given to candidates:

* Previous experience in Obstetrical Nursing

* Comfortable with Days or Nights

* Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Certification

Where We Are:

Elko is the largest city of Elko County, Nevada. Located near the Lamoille Canyon and the Ruby Mountains, Elko is called the Swiss Alps of Nevada. Here you'll find year-round access to recreation and more than 20 alpine lakes. The city's economy is heavy with gold mining, ranching, tourism, and casinos. The entertainment capital of the world, Las Vegas, Nevada is located approx. six hours away. With us is where you want to be. That being said, this is a rural area that is not in close proximity to Reno or Las Vegas (the two largest cities in Nevada).