Job Information
Goshen Health Registered Nurse in Goshen, Indiana
$8,500 New Colleague Bonus!
The maternal/child nurse provides physical, emotional and educational support for women and their families from newborn to adolescents. Obstetric nurses are cross-trained to care for laboring, postpartum and newborn patients. Nurses have many options available to tailor the labor and delivery experience according to the needs of each family. Low intervention initiatives, as well as high intervention procedures may be a part of a typical day. Excellent communication skills and teamwork are essential as the obstetric nurse collaborates with a broad spectrum of providers, including family practice, anesthesiologists, obstetricians, certified nurse midwives, pediatricians and ancillary units to achieve excellent patient outcomes.
Obstetric nurses are required to obtain and maintain competencies in NRP, STABLE, CPR and AWHONN fetal monitoring. Certification by the NCC in inpatient obstetrics is promoted and encouraged. A yearly bonus is given to those who maintain their certification.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
BSN required
Current Indiana RN licensure
Current American Heart Association BLS provider
As of May 1, 2016, Colleagues hired with an Associate’s Degree must enter into a BSN program within 12 months of hire and earn their BSN from a NLN or CCNE accredited program within 3 years of beginning their BSN degree.
Why Goshen?
Compensation: Welcome and relocation bonuses offered, student loan repayment, tuition assistance for continuing education
Benefits: Health benefits, paid time off & child care reimbursement
Education: Clinical onboarding and orientation, Newly licensed nurse residency program
Professional Development: Specialty certification bonus, ongoing in-services and leadership development
Recognition: Magnet designation for the first time in 2004 and achieved re-designation in 2009, 2014 and 2019.
Culture: Unique TUL (The Uncommon Leader) culture and nursing professional governance structure empower nurses at Goshen to lead change and advance practice.