25 Massachusetts Maternal and Child Health Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery Unit
$3,799/wk
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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
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Required Skills/Experience: Labor & delivery and postpartum experience required. Float experience does not count toward the unit experience requirement.
Unit Details: Labor, delivery, postpartum, and antepartum patients. C-sections are done on the floor with the OB RN supporting the patient and caring for the baby; OR team scrubs and circulates. Expected ratios: 1:1 labor, 2-3 mom/baby couplets per nurse.
Shift & Scheduling: May occasionally be put on call if census is low.
Floating Requirements: Required to float to med/surg/ED/ICU/Mental Health as a 1:1 sitter; does not take a nursing assignment.
MCH Travel Nurse Job Responsibilities and Salary
Maternal and Child Health nurses have diverse job responsibilities. These include providing prenatal care, postpartum care, vaccinations, screening babies and children, and teaching nutrition and illness prevention. MCH nurses also provide education and resources on parenting, child development, and school readiness. MCH nurses are Registered Nurses or Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurses with experience in public health, disease prevention, and teaching. MCH nurses help communities by empowering mothers and families to live healthy lives. The average annual salary in the United States for a Maternal and Child Health nurse is $88,700.
Maternal and Child Health Travel Nurse Jobs in Massachusetts
Maternal and Child Health (MCH) nurses work in home health, clinics, and in county and local governments to provide care for mothers and families. The role of the MCH nurse is to provide education and resources to pregnant and postpartum women and families with children. Job descriptions highlight the nurse working autonomously and using critical thinking and clear communication skills. Apply today and land your dream Maternal and Child Health travel nurse job.
