Summary
- Department: POST PARTUM
- Shift Timings: 11PM - 7:30AM
- Monday to friday (5 Days/8 Hours) & (4 Days/8 Hours)
- Per Week: 40 Hours & 32 Hours
Once applied please text call @ (908) 633-4179
Roles & Responsibilities
Postpartum nurses provide specialist care for new mothers and their babies immediately following childbirth. They assess the physical and emotional needs of both mother and baby, provide education and advice on infant care, monitor the mother's recovery and ensure the health of the newborn.
- Provide physical and emotional care to postpartum mothers and their newborns
- Monitor vital signs and initiate appropriate interventions as required
- Answer patient questions and provide education and support
- Assist with breastfeeding and bottle feeding
- Provide advice to new parents on newborn care
- Develop and implement individualized patient care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Document patient progress and provide timely reports to physicians
Minimum Qualifications
- Registered Nurse with experience in obstetrics and/or postnatal care
- Knowledge of postnatal care and newborn care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to provide emotional support for mothers and families
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $75.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Burn Care
- Cardiology
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Gastroenterology
- Hematology
- Hospital Medicine
- Hyperbaric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Labor & Delivery
- Medical-Surgical
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Nuclear Medicine
- Occupational Medicine
- Oncology
- Ophthalmology
- Otolaryngology
- Pathology
- Pediatrics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Plastic Surgery
- Primary Care
- Psychiatry
- Pulmonology
- Radiology
- Sports Medicine
- Surgery
- Telemetry
Physical setting:
- Hospital
Standard shift:
- Night shift
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
Experience:
- RN: 1 year (Required)
- Postpartum Nurse: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
- NRP Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Providence, RI: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person