Job Title: RN Mom/Baby
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Post Partum/Mom Baby
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night Shift
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum 1 year
License: Registered Nurse License required
Certifications: NRP, BLS
Must-Have:
Mother/Baby experience
Description:
Travel opportunity for a Registered Nurse specializing in Post Partum/Mom Baby care.
The position involves providing care for mothers and newborns in a unit with a total of 70 beds.
There is a team of 120 staff members.
During day shifts, the staff includes 1 charge nurse, 2 resource nurses, 2 admitting nurses, and 7-15 Registered Nurses along with 2 Patient Care Technicians.
Night shift patient ratios are typically 6 patients to 1 nurse for couplets.
The unit utilizes electronic medical records for documentation.
Candidates must have experience in Mother/Baby care to be considered for this role.
Preference will be given to candidates with NICU or postpartum experience.
Typical procedures performed in the unit include Mother/Baby care, lactation support, phototherapy, blood sugar checks, and IV antibiotics.
The ideal candidate will possess a positive attitude, flexibility, and a team player mentality.
Floating as a resource nurse is rare, but may occur.
Weekend shifts typically require 3-4 shifts per schedule, and no on-call hours are required.