? (6/22/2025) Travel Nurse RN - Maternal - Newborn
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: June 23, 2025
|
|
Job Description:
Job Description Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel
nurse RN Maternal - Newborn for a travel nursing job in Tacoma,
Washington. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Maternal -
Newborn - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 07/14/2025 - Duration: 13
weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment
Type: Travel Job Title: Mother-Baby Registered Nurse (Mother-Baby
RN)/nJob Summary:/n A 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 /n - 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
/n - Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred;
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted. /n - Licensure:/n /n -
Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice. /n /n
/n - Certification:/n /n - 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 /n Wellspring
Nurse Source Job ID 32686049. 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 Baby About Wellspring Nurse Source Wellspring 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.
Keywords: , Everett , ? (6/22/2025) Travel Nurse RN - Maternal - Newborn, Healthcare , Tacoma, Washington