Registered Nurse Mother Baby/Postpartum
Registered Nurse - Mother Baby/Postpartum
Location:
Seattle, WA
Schedule / Job Type:
Night shift / Full-time
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care for high-risk antepartum and postpartum patients, including those with conditions such as previa, preeclampsia, diabetes, hypertension, PTL, twins, substance use disorder, and fetal loss management.
- Assist with patient assessments, including sterile speculum exams, dilation, effacement, presentation, and station evaluations.
- Manage IV therapy and phlebotomy procedures, including maintaining central lines (CVC/PICC) and administering medications like anticoagulants, insulin, and magnesium sulfate.
- Circulate during labor, including assisting with cesarean sections, and support sterile procedures and bedside interventions.
- Support neonatal care, including postpartum mother-infant interactions and caring for mothers with babies in NICU environments.
- Float to postpartum units as needed, supporting the team with additional patient coverage.
Required Qualifications:
- Active nursing license in a non-Swedish facility or active compact license (if applicable).
- Minimum of 2 years' recent experience in maternal or postpartum nursing.
- Experience or certification in maternal and newborn nursing (AWHONN Advanced preferred).
- Current BLS certification; NRP required; ACLS preferred.
- Ability to assist with high-risk obstetric procedures, including sterile speculum exams and management of IV lines and medications.
Preferred Experience / Skills:
- Experience with high-risk antepartum care and procedures.
- Familiarity with fetal monitoring, NICU-related postpartum care, and complex obstetric cases.
- Float experience to labor/delivery units is an advantage.
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity maternity setting with a dedicated team.
- Flexible scheduling and support for travel or local candidates seeking growth in maternal-newborn nursing.
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