Registered Nurse RN - Maternal Child/Post Partum - Tacoma, WA

Experience the Matrix Providers Advantage. We strive to provide a framework of stability and structure for our valued employees, where you will experience lower provider-to-patient ratios and fair, reliable schedules. It is our honor to hire Healthcare Heroes to serve our Military Heroes, sharing in our mission to provide excellent healthcare with dignity, compassion, and pride. In return, we are proud to offer you:

• Competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401K with Employer Match
• PTO and Holiday Pay
• Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, FSA, and Commuter Benefits
• Referral Bonuses

We support our employees with an accessible dedicated representative to assist you throughout the duration of your contract. We firmly believe that a healthy work/life balance enables you to perform at your best. Our mission is to serve America’s military family by aligning exceptional healthcare workers like you with rewarding career opportunities. Come home to Matrix.

Matrix Providers is hiring a Maternal Child/Post Partum Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team of talented professionals who provide health care services to our Military Service Members and their families in Tacoma, WA.

• Status: Full-time
• Compensation: $36.05 - $63.20/hr
• Schedule: Monday – Sunday, Various Scheduled Shifts Available;
• Actual shifts worked may include: 7:00 AM-7:30 PM, 7:00 PM-07:30 AM, 7:00 AM -3:30 PM, 11:00 AM-7:30 AM, 3:00 PM-11:30 PM and 11:00 PM-7:30 AM

Requirements: The Maternal Child/Post Partum Registered Nurse (RN) must have and meet the following:

• Degree: A diploma, Associates, Bachelors, Masters or Doctorate in Nursing
• Education: Graduate from a college or university accredited by National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) from a professional nursing program at the time the program was completed by the applicant.
• Experience: One year experience in the required specialty is preferred.
• Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse.

Job Summary:

• Provide comprehensive professional nursing care to postpartum mothers and neonates. Experience caring for postoperative patients. The RNs are responsible for mothers and infant(s) throughout tour of duty and have extensive knowledge and experience and have the skill for concentrated effort and self-motivation to carry out patient care requirements.
• Obtains patient history, and pertinent family history, and advanced medical directive information. Observes, assesses, and records symptoms, reactions, and progress: assists physicians during treatments and examinations; administers medication and prescribed treatments, completes admissions and discharges, and promote convalescence and rehabilitation, RNs are responsible for monitoring and interpretation of collected data by the LVNs and unlicensed assisted personnel informing the medical staff as appropriate.
• Functions as a patient advocate. Assesses patient/family knowledge level, develops and implements a plan of instruction and documents demonstrated level of understanding. Assessment plans will be targeted at age specific needs. Each nurse will manually and/or electronically document all patient care given and the progress of the patient utilizing the MAMC documentation standards in the patients' medical record.
• The RN assesses the patient and plans for appropriate nursing care. The care provided is documented in the patient's medical record along with their progress. RNs also develop and manage nursing care plans; instructs patients and their families in proper care; and helps individuals and groups take steps to improveor maintain their health.
• Communicates pertinent patient information to charge nurse and/or physician as appropriate, The RN verifies transcription of physician orders. Administers medications and blood products