Registered Nurse (RN) - Postpartum
Join our team as a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Postpartum care, where you will provide exceptional nursing services to mothers and newborns following childbirth. This role involves supporting families during a critical and joyful time in their lives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor vital signs of postpartum mothers and newborns, assessing for complications or changes in condition.
- Assist new mothers with breastfeeding, providing lactation support and education.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians to ensure safety and comfort.
- Educate parents on newborn care, including bathing, umbilical cord care, and infant safety.
- Assess mothers for signs of postpartum depression or other complications and provide appropriate referrals.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for mothers and infants.
Work Environment:
- The role is based in hospital postpartum units or birthing centers where RNs work closely with families during recovery.
- This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to provide emotional support during sensitive moments.
Benefits:
- A competitive salary with opportunities for career advancement within maternal-child nursing specialties.
- A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.
- Support for continuing education programs to maintain licensure and enhance expertise in postpartum nursing practices.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Your dedication to supporting maternal and infant health is valued here. We strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive professionally while delivering exceptional care during critical moments of recovery.
*This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*