**Overview**
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Chandler, Arizona , has a stable suburban population with an economy anchored by many large financial, and high tech companies. Located southeast of Phoenix, Chandler is a skillfully developed community of friendly, diverse neighborhoods with expansive parks, great schools, convenient shopping, and excellent career opportunities.
For more than 50 years, Dignity Health’s Chandler Regional Medical Center has focused on quality patient care and service to the community. As the longest established hospital in the southeast valley, Chandler Regional has provided care for the Chandler community since 1961. The hospital recently added a new five-story tower with 96 patient beds, increasing the acute-care bed count to 338. This expansion increased emergency and trauma services, as well as the surgical unit and intensive care offerings.
The word “dignity” perfectly defines what our organization stands for: showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. At Chandler Regional, our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. They are the reason we are able to live out our healing ministry within the communities we serve. Our doctors, nurses and allied health professionals are a regular self-contained support system for each other. This unique working culture is one of the reasons why a career with us is so rewarding.
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**Responsibilities**
The Couplet Care RN is responsible for providing nursing care for postpartum mothers and newborn infants guided by the policies and procedures of the unit. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, initial and ongoing assessment of the newborn and mother, patient education regarding infant and postpartum care, and preparation for discharge.
**Duties and Responsibilities** **:**
+ Meets all the essential duties and responsibilities of the Registered Nurse (RN).
+ Additional duties and responsibilities of the Couplet Care RN:
+ Recognizes normal and abnormal physical, psycho-social, cultural, spiritual and learning needs of postpartum mothers, newborn infants, and their families.
+ Provides quality care with accurate assessment, interventions and documentation for low to high risk postpartum patients.
+ Provides quality care with accurate assessment, interventions and documentation needed to meet the unique needs of the newborn infant.
+ Provides education to the patient/family regarding the postpartum process and newborn infant care.
+ Facilitates maintenance of parent-infant
+ Assists mothers in the successful initiation and continuation of exclusive breastfeeding, and/or other feeding methods as indicated.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum:**
+ One year nursing experience
+ AZ RN license or RN License from a Compact State.
+ Current American Heart Association BLS card.
+ NRP within 6 months
**Pay Range**
$35.00 - $58.63 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.