Registered Nurse RN Labor and Delivery

Education:

• Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.        

Experience:

• None

Certification/Registration/Licensure:

• Must have current RN license or valid temporary permit with the Texas Board of Nursing or, valid Compact RN license.
• Must have current American Heart Association CPR course completion card. 
• May be required to have additional specialty certifications.

Skills or Special Abilities:

• Provides care for assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards.
• Applicants must pass Medication Examination prior to hospital orientation.  Current Parkland employees requesting reassignment to role must have current Medication Examination on file. 
• Provides continuous assessment, consults with other team members as required and provides nursing care which demonstrates patient centered/patient valued care.
• Exercises independent judgment in providing nursing care.
• Must be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and possess good oral and written communication skills. 
• Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and hospital staff in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• May be required to communicate effectively, via the overhead paging system. 
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to provide direction to non-nursing staff, serve as a preceptor, and serve on rotation as a Charge Nurse. 
• Must be able to prepare and conduct inservice educational programs. 
• Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors. 
• As applicable, will be required to demonstrate acceptable knowledge of nursing standards of care for specialty care area.

Parkland Hospital is building our foundation for the future and looking for dedicated clinicians who want to make a difference in their Dallas community. At Parkland, you’ll be part of:

• One of the most famous teaching hospitals in the nation
• A dynamic Trauma I facility saving lives every day
• A chance to be part of a new Parkland beginning
• A career growth experience
• Serving a population most in need of care and compassion

Parkland offers great compensation packages and one of the best benefits programs in the state. Don’t miss out on this chance to be part of the new Parkland.