Travel RN - Mother Baby - Post Partum

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Postpartum/Mother-Baby travel assignment in Denver, CO, requiring a minimum of 1 year of acute care postpartum experience and current NRP certification.

Job Details

• Located on the 3 North unit (Postpartum/Mother-Baby) of a main hospital building in Denver, CO,
• 23-bed unit with approximately 80 staff members across mom/baby,
• Day shift staffing includes 1 charge nurse, 2-3 CNAs, 9-10 RNs on the floor, and 3-4 RNs in the nursery,
• Night shift staffing includes 1 charge nurse, 9-10 RNs on the floor, and 2-3 RNs in the nursery,
• Patient ratios are approximately 3-4:1,
• EMR system: Meditech/CPN,
• Day shift schedule: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (12-hour shifts),
• 13-week contract,

Job Requirements

• Active CO or Compact RN license required,
• Current BLS (AHA or ARC accepted) and NRP (AAP Advanced 9th Edition) required - certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start,
• Minimum 1 year of recent acute care Postpartum/Mother-Baby experience required,
• At least 2 years of total clinical experience required,
• SSN (US only, no Canadian) and DOB required for consideration,
• One professional reference required,
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months,

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, managing perineal care, and educating parents on newborn care, safety, and bonding,
• Strong communication with staff and providers is a priority on this unit,
• Ideal candidates are compassionate, patient, team-oriented, and able to adapt quickly to new environments,
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility - local candidates are not eligible,
• First-time travelers are not mentioned as accepted; prior travel or strong adaptability is preferred