Registered Nurse Postpartum

Ascension•Milwaukee, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Registered Nurse credentialed from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Licensure from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing OR current home state license if considered multi-state/Compact State.
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire required.

Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive postpartum nursing care to mothers and newborns, promoting safety, comfort, recovery, and positive health outcomes.
Monitor maternal vital signs and newborn assessments, promptly identifying complications and responding effectively to changes in condition.
Administer medications, conduct routine screenings, and maintain accurate documentation of patient care, interventions, and education.
Educate families on newborn care, feeding, safe sleep, and postpartum recovery while collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to implement individualized care plans.
Provide comprehensive nursing care for gynecologic patients, including acute condition management and post-surgical care.