GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Post Partum for a travel nursing job in Mechanicsville, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Post Partum
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Postpartum Registered Nurse Job – Mechanicsville, VA (Greater Richmond Area)
Compassionate Postpartum RN needed for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Join a women’s health team providing family-centered postpartum and couplet care for mothers, newborns, and families in the greater Richmond area. This Travel Registered Nurse opportunity offers a supportive environment, strong clinical collaboration, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in postpartum nursing.
Job Details
- Specialty: Postpartum / Couplet Care
- Type: Travel RN / Travel Registered Nurse
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Hours per Week: 36
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
- Schedule: Nights, every other weekend, and major holiday coverage required
- Float: May float within the Women’s Life Department, with limited floating to NICU feeder/grower assignments only
- Start Date: 7/20/2026
- Location: Mechanicsville, VA 23116
- Area: Greater Richmond, Virginia healthcare jobs
Job Requirements
- Active RN license in the state of practice or compact state license eligibility
- At least 1 year of RN experience required
- Current BLS certification required
- NRP certification required
- ACLS preferred
- Experience in postpartum, newborn, or women’s health nursing strongly preferred
- Experience with high-acuity maternal/newborn couplets preferred
- Epic experience strongly preferred
- Comfortable working night shifts and participating in weekend/holiday rotation
- Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality postpartum nursing and newborn care for mother/baby couplets
- Perform postpartum and newborn assessments, including monitoring for changes in condition
- Support low-risk deliveries and assist with transitioning newborns after birth
- Monitor fetal status when applicable using Toco/US fetal monitoring
- Care for patients with complex needs such as chronic conditions, substance use disorder, and pregnancy-related complications
- Educate patients and families on breastfeeding, newborn care, discharge planning, and follow-up care
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to deliver safe, coordinated women’s health care
- Use clinical judgment to prioritize care in a high-acuity postpartum and maternal-newborn environment
- Maintain accurate documentation and support a safe, patient-centered experience
Why Consider This Travel Nursing Opportunity?
- Work in a rewarding postpartum and women’s health setting
- Enjoy a travel nurse assignment in Mechanicsville, VA, near Richmond healthcare facilities
- Gain experience in couplet care, maternal-newborn nursing, and clinical support
- Join a team focused on quality patient care and family-centered support
Apply now to take the next step in your postpartum RN career and join a healthcare team in Mechanicsville, Virginia!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #506088. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Postpartum
About GHR Healthcare
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