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Registered Nurse - Women's Services / Labor and Delivery

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St. Mary's Hospital

Madison, Wisconsin

Manages women's services activities, workflow and nursing resources. St. Mary's Hospital is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.

Eligibility
Women's Health

Posted Oct 3 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
Night shift, 7p-7a Part-Time, 30 hours per week, Night Shift (7p-7a), Every 3rd Weekend Rotation30 hours a week
Unit and setting
Birth Suites · Hospital Determines decisions and actions on behalf of women, fetuses, and newbornswomen, fetuses, and newborns
License
RN license Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional ServicesWisconsin RN license
Term
Permanent Part-Time, 30 hours per week, Night Shift (7p-7a), Every 3rd Weekend RotationPart-time

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed No experience required
License
Wisconsin RN license Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services Check your license
License
RN license from a compact state, as an alternative to Wisconsin RN Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State Check your license
Certification
BLS HCP (AHA) Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
Certification
NRP (AAP) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy Pediatrics (AAP)
Certification
PALS (AHA) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
Certification
NRP Essentials (AAP) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Essentials - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Education
Graduate of accredited school of nursing Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing
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  2. 4–6 months before

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  4. Around graduation

    Confirm your start

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The role and schedule

Day to day
Collects and analyzes health data for an individualized plan of care
Day to day
Communicates and collaborates with families, providers and community Communicates and collaborates with women, families, health care providers, and the community in providing safe and holistic care.
Day to day
Serves as role model, change agent, consultant and mentor Serves as a role model, change agent, consultant, and mentor to women, families, healthcare consumers, and other health care professionals.
Day to day
Works in a constant state of alertness Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Weekends
Every 3rd weekend rotation Part-Time, 30 hours per week, Night Shift (7p-7a), Every 3rd Weekend Rotation
Details
Constant standing and walking Constant standing and walking.
Details
Occasional lifting/moving of patients Occasional lifting/moving of patients.

Your fit

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On your path

Labor & Delivery has an opening for new graduates. This employer welcomes new graduates for this role. See the posting’s qualifications and orientation details.

Original listing

Posted on St. Mary's Hospital’s careers page.

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It's more than a career, it's a calling WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Join a team where your work matters—every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you'll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact. In this role, you will provide hands-on support in a fast-paced care environment where every shift makes a direct impact on patients and families.

Your attention to detail, compassion, and ability to work closely with clinical teams will help create a safer, smoother care experience. If you enjoy interacting with patients and want to grow in a collaborative care setting, this role is perfect for you. Department: Labor and Delivery

Schedule

Part-Time, 30 hours per week, Night Shift (7p-7a), Every 3rd Weekend Rotation Apply today. SSM Health – We bring out the incredible in you, everyday. Job

Summary

Manages women's services activities, workflow and nursing resources. Job Responsibilities and

Requirements

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Collects and analyzes pertinent health data to develop and implement an individualized plan of care that includes interventions and alternatives to attain expected, measurable outcomes for women and newborns in the context of woman, newborn, and family-centered care. Coordinates care delivery to promote woman-, newborn-, and family-centered care within their scope of practice. Employs health teaching strategies that promote, maintain, or restore health within the context of a safe environment for woman, newborn, family-centered care.

Evaluates the progress toward attainment of expected outcomes in the context of woman, newborn, and family-centered care. Determines decisions and actions on behalf of women, fetuses, and newborns in an ethical manner and guided by a sound framework for ethical decision-making. Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles when caring for women, newborns, and families.

Communicates and collaborates with women, families, health care providers, and the community in providing safe and holistic care. Serves as a role model, change agent, consultant, and mentor to women, families, healthcare consumers, and other health care professionals. Acquires and maintains knowledge and competencies that reflect current evidence-based nursing practice for women, newborns, and families.

Generates or integrates evidence to identify, examine, validate, and evaluate interprofessional knowledge, theories, and varied approaches in providing care to women and newborns. Practices, evaluates, and, if indicated, implements new measures to improve the quality of nursing practice for women and newborns. Evaluates their own nursing practice and participates in the evaluation of others in relation to current evidence-based consumer care information, professional practice standards and guidelines, statutes, rules and regulations.

Considers resource factors related to safety, effectiveness, technological advances, and fiscal responsibility when planning and delivering care to women and newborns. Practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner when planning and delivering care to women, newborns, and families. Applies the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to women's services nursing practice, ensuring that nursing care is delivered based on patient’s age-specific needs and clinical needs as described in the departments Scope of Service.

Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing EXPERIENCE No experience required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.

Constant standing and walking. Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.

Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors. Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors. Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

Occasional lifting/moving of patients. Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. Occasional driving.

Rare crawling and running. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) And Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) Or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy Pediatrics (AAP) Or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) Or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Essentials - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) State of Work Location: Missouri Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration Or Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State And Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) Or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy Pediatrics (AAP) Or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) Or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Essentials - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) State of Work Location: Oklahoma Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State Or Registered Nurse (RN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN) And Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) Or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy Pediatrics (AAP) Or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) Or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Essentials - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) State of Work Location: Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State Or Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services And Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) Or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy Pediatrics (AAP) Or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) Or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Essentials - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Work Shift: Night Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 3700000007 Birth Suites Scheduled Weekly Hours: 30 SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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What's around it?

In Madison, WI

Madison, WIFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% below the US average

Median rent
$1,413/mo
Household income
$78,050/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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