RN - Mother Baby
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Mother-Baby / Couplet Care / Post Partum
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum of 1 year required
License: Active RN license required
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, NCI-Online
Must-Have:
- Experience in MS and Client/Fetal care required
- Experience in a similar nursing role is required
Description:
Locals within 50 miles will not be accepted.
The shift is 4x12 nights from 19:00 to 07:30.
Weekend coverage is required every other weekend.
On-call duty consists of 2 shifts in a 6-week schedule.
Travel experience is required; first-time travelers will not be accepted.
Candidates must have certifications in AWHONN Beginner, BLS, and NRP.
Skills in administration of blood products and antepartum care are needed.
Experience in assisting with circumcision and assessing post-op sites is essential.
Familiarity with baby-friendly protocols and bladder assessment is necessary.
Candidates should be able to provide breastfeeding instructions and car seat education.
Experience caring for postpartum patients, including care for cesarean sections and episiotomy, is required.
Knowledge of fundal assessment, lochia, and perineum care is expected.
Candidates must be skilled in newborn assessments and managing conditions like neonatal abstinence syndrome.
Experience in performing non-stress tests and pain assessment is crucial.
Other skills include starting and maintaining IVs, phototherapy, and vaccine administration.
The unit caters to neonates and infants.
Successful candidates will be part of an interdisciplinary team offering multiple support services.
