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KurzSolutions

OB/GYN Registered Nurse

Shiprock, NM · On-site

OB/GYN - Registered Nurse Witness the sculpted horizons of the southwest, where man-made boundaries ... Work closely with medical providers, local hospital system and WIC for patient care. Provide weekly ...

KurzSolutions

MCH Registered Nurse

Shiprock, NM · On-site

Maternal Child Health OB/GYN - Registered Nurse Witness the sculpted horizons of the southwest ... Work closely with medical providers, local hospital system and WIC for patient care. Provide weekly ...

Ironside HR

Registered Nurse

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$34.33 - $50/hr

Weekends $2.80 (before 2pm) & $3.10 (after 2pm) * Nights M-F: $3.00 (after 10pm);Weekends: $5.00 (after 10pm) Registered Nurse Opportunity: * Schedule: 3(12) | Day and night shifts available

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What are the unique challenges and rewards of working as a Weekend WIC RN compared to a traditional weekday nursing role?

As a Weekend WIC RN, you may encounter unique challenges such as managing a higher patient load or handling urgent cases with limited on-site support, since weekend shifts sometimes operate with reduced staffing. However, this role offers the opportunity to develop strong problem-solving and independent decision-making skills. You'll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide maternal and child health services to WIC program participants, often forming meaningful connections with families in need. The weekend schedule can also offer greater work-life balance or allow for additional weekday commitments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend WIC RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend WIC RN, you need a registered nursing license, experience in maternal-child health, and knowledge of nutrition and lactation support. Familiarity with WIC program guidelines, electronic health records, and state reporting systems is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to educate and support clients are vital soft skills for this position. These competencies ensure effective delivery of WIC services, promote maternal and child health, and foster trust within diverse communities.

What is a Weekend WIC RN?

A Weekend WIC RN is a Registered Nurse who works primarily on weekends for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program. This role involves providing healthcare support, nutritional counseling, and education to eligible women, infants, and children. Weekend WIC RNs assess clients’ health needs, administer basic medical screenings, and guide families on nutrition and healthy practices. They also play a key role in outreach and support during weekend hours, when regular staff may not be available.

What is the difference between Weekend Wic Rn vs Weekend Wic Lpn?

AspectWeekend Wic RnWeekend Wic Lpn
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) licenseLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, community health settingsClinics, outpatient facilities, community programs
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities requiring RN expertisePrimary care clinics, community health agencies
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for scope of practice and responsibilitiesCompared for training level and job duties

Weekend Wic Rn and Weekend Wic Lpn roles both serve in community health settings, but RNs typically have broader responsibilities and require a registered nurse license, while LPNs work under supervision with a practical nursing license. The choice depends on credentials and the specific healthcare environment.

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OB/GYN Registered Nurse

OB/GYN Registered Nurse

KurzSolutions

Shiprock, NM • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental

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Job description

OB/GYN – Registered Nurse

Witness the sculpted horizons of the southwest, where man-made boundaries mean nothing to the rugged lands. Here the past is the present where Hopi families still carry water to pueblo villages perched atop high mesas. Granaries at Keet Seel ruins in Navajo National Monument hold corn cobs stored seven centuries ago. Navajo families farm centuries-old field in Canyon de Chelly National Monument, site of prehistoric cliff dwelling inhabited by the Anasazi, ancestors of today's Pueblo Tribes. And Hopi and Navajo artisans still sell their trademark rugs and jewelry at the Hubble Trading Post. Explore the Four Corners Region

The Facility – Northern Navajo Medical Center

The Northern Navajo Medical Center in Shiprock, New Mexico is located in the Four Corners area of the United States where New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado and Utah meet. Northern Navajo Medical Center is one of five facilities located within the Shiprock Service Unit. The Shiprock Service Unit is the largest service unit of the Navajo Nation. Approximately 80,837 Native Americans (mostly Navajo) are enrolled at Northern Navajo Medical Center. The inpatient load is 29 per day and the outpatient volume averages 600 per day. A variety of services are available including internal medicine, family practice, urgent and emergency care, pediatrics, general surgery, women's health, mental health, respiratory therapy, outpatient rehabilitation services, pharmacy, optometry, dental, public health nursing, social services, health promotion/disease prevention, radiology, laboratory and benefits coordination. Northern Navajo Medical Center employs 860 full-time employees. The medical staff consists of 75 physicians and 24 mid-level providers.

Responsibilities

Provide OB/GYN nursing services for childbearing families to optimize healthy pregnancy outcomes and nurture childbearing families with health education, disease prevention programs. Case manage prenatal patients through pregnancy up to six weeks post-partum including home visits. Provide lactation consultation services to families. Work closely with medical providers, local hospital system and WIC for patient care. Provide weekly classes for families on a variety of topics pertaining to childbearing families and childbirth education, pumps, and Medela Breast pumps.

Requirements

Two years' experience as an OB/GYN RN

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