Travel Nurse RN - Maternal - Newborn - $2,088 per week

Company: Wellspring Nurse Source
Location: Boise
Posted on: April 22, 2025

Job Description:

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Maternal - Newborn for a travel nursing job in Boise, Idaho.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Maternal - Newborn
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: TravelJob Title: Mother-Baby Registered Nurse (Mother-Baby RN)**\nJob Summary:\nA Mother-Baby Registered Nurse (Mother-Baby RN) provides specialized care to postpartum mothers and their newborns, ensuring a smooth transition from hospital to home. The Mother-Baby RN focuses on the physical, emotional, and educational needs of both the mother and newborn, fostering bonding, supporting breastfeeding, and ensuring the health and well-being of both.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n
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  • Assess and provide postpartum care for mothers, focusing on physical healing, emotional support, and education.\n
  • Monitor and care for newborns, ensuring proper feeding, growth, and developmental milestones.\n
  • Provide education to mothers on infant care, breastfeeding, postpartum recovery, and parenting techniques.\n
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including pain management, wound care, and lactation support.\n
  • Monitor maternal and newborn vital signs, identifying and managing any postpartum complications such as infections, bleeding, or breastfeeding issues.\n
  • Support and educate mothers on breastfeeding, helping with latch techniques, and addressing concerns related to lactation.\n
  • Assist with newborn care, including bathing, feeding, and recognizing signs of illness or distress.\n
  • Collaborate with pediatricians, lactation consultants, and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care for both mother and baby.\n
  • Promote bonding between mother and baby, offering guidance on skin-to-skin contact and parenting strategies.\n
  • Provide emotional support to new mothers, helping them navigate the emotional challenges of postpartum life.\n
  • Ensure accurate documentation of patient care, assessments, and progress according to hospital standards.\n\n\nQualifications:\n
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    • Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.\n
    • Licensure:\n
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      • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.\n\n\n
      • Certification:\n
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        • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.\n
        • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification preferred.\n
        • Certified Lactation Consultant (CLC) or International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) preferred.\n\n\n
        • Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in maternal and newborn care preferred\nWellspring Nurse Source Job ID #31647425. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN Mother BabyAbout Wellspring Nurse SourceWellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. - We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. - We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. - You're not just a number at Wellspring, you're a valued member of our family. - Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.

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