Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced RN – Mother Baby for travel assignments. This role involves providing postpartum care for both mothers and newborns, ensuring a smooth recovery, and offering essential education on newborn care. The ideal candidate is skilled in postpartum assessments, lactation support, and maternal-newborn bonding.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care for postpartum mothers and newborns.
- Monitor maternal and newborn vital signs and recovery progress.
- Assist with breastfeeding and lactation support.
- Educate new mothers on postpartum care, newborn care, and safety.
- Administer medications, vaccinations, and screenings for both mother and baby.
- Recognize and respond to postpartum complications or neonatal distress.
- Collaborate with OB-GYNs, pediatricians, lactation consultants, and postpartum nurses.
- Travel to various hospitals and mother-baby units for temporary assignments.
Qualifications
- Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in a Mother Baby, Postpartum, or OB/GYN setting.
- Certifications: BLS, NRP required.
- Skills: Proficiency in postpartum assessments, breastfeeding support, and patient education.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to work 12-hour shifts and respond to urgent situations.
- Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Work in leading hospitals and mother-baby units.
- Access to continuing education and maternal-newborn training.
- Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions.
Job Description
Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Mother Baby care seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Columbus, Ohio? TLC Nursing invites you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity that combines professional growth with adventure in a vibrant healthcare setting.
As a Mother Baby RN in Columbus, Ohio, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to mothers and newborns, ensuring their well-being during the postpartum period. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, monitoring vital signs, assisting with breastfeeding techniques, educating new parents on infant care, and offering emotional support to families as they navigate this significant life transition.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of travel nursing. Founded by nurses, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support to ensure you feel valued and supported throughout your assignment. Additionally, we offer personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and support with licensing requirements, making your transition seamless and stress-free.
In addition to the fulfilling work you will do, TLC Nursing offers a comprehensive benefits package to enhance your travel healthcare experience:
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP
If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Mother Baby RN in Columbus, Ohio, and be part of a supportive team that prioritizes your success, we encourage you to apply now. Your expertise and compassion are needed to make a difference in the lives of mothers and babies in this dynamic healthcare environment.