Postpartum Nurse

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Salem (VA); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Black Women's Mental Health Institute in Salem, VA seeks an RN specializing in Mother Baby/Postpartum care to deliver compassionate, evidence-based nursing services to postpartum patients and newborns.

The role emphasizes postpartum and newborn assessments, lactation support, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic, family-centered care. Strong clinical skills and patient-centered communication are essential.

Qualifikationen

• Registered Nurse license in Virginia; relevant maternal/newborn experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Ability to work with families and healthcare professionals as part of a team.

Aufgaben

• Provide postpartum and newborn assessments, medication administration, and discharge education.
• Offer lactation support and educate families on newborn care practices.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary services to ensure holistic patient care.
• Monitor vitals, identify complications, and support family-centered care.

Kenntnisse

Postpartum care

Newborn care

Nursing assessment

Lactation support

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

RN license (Virginia)

Jobbeschreibung

Position Overview:

An RN role specializing in Mother Baby/Postpartum care, focusing on delivering compassionate, evidence-based nursing services to postpartum patients and newborns.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive postpartum and newborn assessments, medication administration, and discharge education.
• Offer lactation support and educate families on newborn care practices.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary services to ensure holistic patient care.
• Monitor vital signs, identify and respond to potential complications, and support family-centered care approaches.

Qualifications And Skills

• Registered Nurse licensure with relevant experience in maternal and newborn care preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment skills, critical thinking, and the ability to respond effectively to patient needs.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate with healthcare professionals and families.
• Commitment to professional development and providing compassionate, patient-centered care.