We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse specializing in Postpartum care. This role involves providing high-quality patient care to new mothers and infants, supporting physicians, and ensuring compliance with clinical standards. Travel nurses are welcome to apply, including first-time travelers.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver postpartum nursing care to patients and newborns
Collaborate with physicians and healthcare staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Document patient care and progress using EMR systems (Epic preferred)
Communicate effectively with patients and families regarding care plans and instructions
Maintain compliance with hospital policies and professional standards
Common patient diagnosis: Post vaginal delivery; post c-section delivery; intermittent post-partum magnesium or postpartum hemorrhage
Required Drips & Medications: IV antibiotics; IV magnesium intermittently, PRBC; rhogam, lovenox
Specialty Equipment: Welch Allyn blood pressure; Nihon Khoden; venodynm machine; IV pump; panda warmer; Medela Breast pump
Patients: Newborn
Number of Beds in the Unit: 13 Postpartum and 4 Continuing Care Nursery
Required Qualifications
Must have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty within the past 2 years.
Current AHA BLS and NRP certifications
Active MA RN license verified through NURSYS (report must include all past and present licenses, pulled within the last 7 days)
Must be able to work every other weekend and holiday.
Must have experience working in acute care setting.