Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers:
Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
Paid Time Off
Long Term Sick accrual
Employer Contribution Plan
Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
College Bound 529 Savings Plan
Life Insurance
Beebe Pers via WorkAdvantage
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Overview
The Women’s Health RN provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to women and newborns setting. This role is responsible for supporting the patient throughout labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum care while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. The RN utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and maintaining a safe environment.
Responsibilities
Patient Assessment & Care
Facilitates, implements, and evaluates individualized patient care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
Performs and documents thorough patient assessments within required timeframes at admission, transfer, and discharge.
Evaluates lab and diagnostic results; reports critical findings immediately to appropriate providers.
Assesses and protects patient safety through adherence to hospital policies and unit procedures.
Provides patient-centered care focused on physical, emotional, and educational needs of mother and newborn.
Education & Documentation
Assesses patient and family educational needs and provides ongoing instruction throughout hospital stay.
Documents teaching performed and modifies care plans as patient needs evolve.
Ensures accurate, timely medical record documentation, including order transcription.
Prioritization & Collaboration
Uses critical thinking and clinical judgment to prioritize care based on the needs of mothers, newborns, and unit acuity.
Collaborates effectively with obstetricians, midwives, anesthesia, neonatology providers, and support staff.
Specimen Collection & Lab Responsibilities
Collects correct blood/urine specimens using proper technique and equipment.
Ensures proper labeling, processing, and transport of specimens to the lab or designated courier services.
Technical and Clinical Skills
Demonstrates competency in equipment and procedures used in labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum care.
Participates in newborn care immediately following delivery and supports early initiation of breastfeeding or parent bonding.
Recognizes and responds appropriately to obstetric and neonatal emergencies.
Professional Expectations
Demonstrates accountability, integrity, and professionalism in all patient interactions.
Promotes a healing, family-centered environment and advocates for patient rights and preferences.
Maintains current competency through continuing education, skills training, and participation in quality improvement activities.
Qualifications
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Competencies Skills
Clear Communication Skills Both Written and Verbal
Able to Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
Able to Withstand Crisis Situations
Has Skills to Provides Customer Service to Patients, Team Members and Visitors
Knowledge And Experience with Electronic Health Records
Credentials
Essential
Current RN license
BLS – Basic Life Saving Certification
Non-Essential
Baby Certification – 15 hours online, 5 hours observation (obtained within 6 months of hire)
Beebe Healthcare serves the Sussex County community with a medical center located in beautiful, historic Lewes, Delaware, and convenient outpatient locations throughout the county. Founded in 1916 by two physician brothers, Drs. James Beebe and Richard C. Beebe, the medical center in Lewes is a 210-licensed-bed, not-for-profit seaside community hospital. Beebe's specialized service lines include cardiac and vascular, surgical services, oncology, women's health, and orthopaedic services. Beebe offers an array of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and diagnostic services.
Beebe's five satellite campuses offer imaging, physical rehabilitation, and lab services, as well as walk-in care centers. In addition, Beebe offers Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine and Diabetes Management & Medical Nutrition Therapy.
With a mission to serve the community, Beebe also offers many free screenings and outreach programs through its Population Health Department; and advanced medical care for those who are recuperating at home through Beebe Home Care Services.
Beebe is also training the next generation of nurses through the Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing, located behind the Medical Cente...r in Lewes.
Beebe's Medical Staff has grown tremendously since the early 1990s. Employed physicians through Beebe Medical Group and our affiliated physicians on Beebe's Medical Staff now serve patients from Milford to Millville in specialties including cardiac surgery, dermatology, endocrinology, family practice, gastroenterology, general surgery, internal medicine, pediatric neurology, and surgical oncology.
Beebe is proud to offer quality care, close to home for the residents and visitors of Sussex County.