JFK Memorial Hospital has provided medical care to residents in the Coachella Valley since 1966. A group of physicians, including Dr. Reynaldo Carreon, founded the hospital and today one of JFK�s cross streets is named in his honor.

Originally called Indio Community Hospital, JFK has grown to a 145-bed acute-care hospital that is part of Tenet Healthcare California. It offers a variety of services, including:

�Emergency care 24/7

�Orthopedic and joint replacement services using emerging technology

�Cardiovascular services

�Maternity care and pediatric services

�Ambulatory surgery center

�Imaging services

�Outpatient Rehabilitation Center

Position Overview:

The professional Labor and Delivery nurse uses the nursing process to plan, implement, evaluate and document patient care for the pregnant patient.

The L&D nurse considers the patient's physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, language barriers, age, teaching needs, and readiness to learn when providing care for the pregnant patient.

The L&D nurse involves the interdisciplinary team in the plan of care and patient intervention.

The RN II uses an autonomous practice.

The RN II independently anticipates professional responsibilities and accepts accountability for professional actions.

The RN II uses critical thinking skills in daily practice.

Position Requirements:

California RN License

Successful mastery of nursing skills and knowledge related to a RN I position

CPR

Basic Computer Skills

TB Screening

NRP within 3 months of hire

Fetal Monitoring within 3 months of hire