3 Virginia Mother Baby Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Mother/Baby
$2,043/wk
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Additional Information
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.
Additional Details:
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Cesarean section experience as circulator, 1st assist, and scrub preferred.
Unit Details:
- Patient ratios: 3 couplets/1 nurse; L&D = 1:1 active labor/Pitocin/epidural.
- Uses Corometrics equipment.
- Typical procedures/cases include Labor & Delivery, cesarean sections, post-partum and newborn care, OBED triage, inductions, and working with midwives.
Shift & Scheduling:
- 4 weekend shifts/4 week schedule; nights are Friday/Saturday.
- No call requirement for travel staff; there may be opportunity for extra shifts.
Floating Requirements:
- Floating within the unit only; nowhere else in the facility.
Mother Baby Travel Nurse Job Responsibilities and Salary
Mother Baby nurses are Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses or Registered Nurses and are responsible for weighing, cleaning, and dressing the baby. The Mother Baby nurse may work with a lactation consultant to ensure the baby is properly nursing. If the mother had a cesarean section, the Mother Baby nurse will assess and monitor the incision for healing. Postpartum nurses provide emotional support to the mother and detect and respond to any emergencies that may occur. The average Mother Baby nurse salary ranges from $65,000 to $91,000 in the United States. Â
Mother Baby Travel Nurse Jobs in Virginia
Mother Baby nurses (also called Postpartum nurses) care for mothers and their new babies until they are discharged home. Postpartum nurses work in hospitals and birthing centers and collaborate with obstetricians, midwives, and lactation consultants. Their roles are to assess the mother and baby's vital signs, teach the mother how to care for the newborn, and ensure the baby is stable. Interested in exploring more? Land a high-paying Mother Baby travel nurse job today.
