2 Illinois Postpartum Jobs
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Additional Information
Temp Illinois licensure is not accepted.
Required Credentials:
ASN.
Preferred Credentials:
BSN preferred.
Unit Details:
Provides infant care.
Shift & Scheduling:
Must sign up for required weekends.
Minimum of 5 Friday or Saturday night shifts per 6 week schedule period.
Must meet schedule self for 2 Sunday night shifts per 6 week schedule period.
Will be asked to work federal holidays as needed.
Floating Requirements:
Travelers assigned to the Greater Peoria Service Area may be required to float between the following sites: Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and/or Carle Health Proctor Hospital. The Carle Leader will notify the traveler directly when there is a need to float between locations.
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Postpartum Travel Nurse Job Responsibilities and Salary
Postpartum nurse responsibilities include checking vital signs, managing and removing urinary catheters, administering medications, and checking wounds (if a C-section was performed). These nurses will also assess the mother's lochia and the fundus. Postpartum nurses work closely with midwives and OBGYNs. These nurses provide education and support to the mother and family about their new baby. Education may include instructing on signs and symptoms of postpartum depression as well as caring for the new baby. Nurses also coordinate and introduce lactation specialists. The average annual salary in the US for a Postpartum nurse is $77,000.
Postpartum Travel Nurse Jobs in Illinois
Postpartum nurses provide care to new mothers and babies following delivery. Postpartum nurses work in hospitals and birthing centers. They need to be skilled in assessment and teamwork. A Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse can work in this specialty; however, duties differ based on the scope of practice between RNs and LPNs. Do you have experience in the Postpartum specialty? If so, explore our travel nurse jobs and land a high-paying Postpartum travel nurse job today.
