The Maternity Nursing Assistant supports patient care and unit operations in a maternity setting. Under RN guidance, the role monitors vital signs, assists patients with ambulation and hygiene, conducts hourly rounding, discontinues IVs and Foley catheters, tracks daily weights, performs blood sugar testing, and feeds and weighs newborns. The assistant also supports RNs during deliveries and provides compassionate 1:1 safety companion care when needed. The position provides clerical assistance, including constructing charts, answering phones, and maintaining office equipment. During neonatal stabilization, the assistant serves as a scribe for the RN team. The role also maintains patient rooms, delivery areas, offices, and common spaces; operates floor-cleaning equipment for buffing, waxing, wet mopping, and carpet shampooing; organizes linen carts; and ensures scrubs are ready.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED