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 compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Mother Baby care? Ready to embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment in Columbus, Ohio? This 13-week opportunity offers more than just a job — it's a chance to make a difference in the lives of new families while exploring the heart of the Buckeye State.
In this role, you'll be an integral part of the Mother Baby unit, providing expert care to mothers and newborns during the critical postpartum period. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing care plans, administering medications, and offering guidance and support to new parents as they navigate the joys and challenges of early parenthood.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique demands of being a travel nurse. That's why we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and help with licensing to ensure your assignment in Columbus is as smooth and rewarding as possible.
**Weekly Pay: $1873.0**
**Guaranteed Hours: 36.0 (if provided)**
Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also accrue Paid Time Off from day one, become eligible after 1 year of employment, and have access to our 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Additionally, our Aflac options, Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provide additional layers of support and benefits to help you thrive in your role.
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now and seize this opportunity to deliver exceptional care, expand your skills, and experience the vibrant city of Columbus, Ohio, as a valued member of our dedicated healthcare team.