Registered Nurse FT Days, MOTHER/BABY
About The Position
The Registered Nurse in the Mother/Baby department assesses the physical and emotional needs of new mothers and their newborns. The nurse provides education and support on infant feeding, care, and mother-baby bonding; monitors maternal and newborn vital signs, laboratory results, and other pertinent information; and coordinates communication among the mother, family, and healthcare team to support quality care. The role also includes documenting patient care accurately and promptly, maintaining a safe, comfortable, and clean environment, following infection control protocols, and assisting with discharge planning and teaching to support a smooth transition for patients and families. This is a full-time, 0.9 FTE position with a 7 AM–7 PM shift at Cullman Regional Medical Center in Cullman, Alabama.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in nursing.
- BLS certification, to be completed within six months of hire.
- NRP certification, to be completed within six months of hire.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
- Compassion, patience, and strong communication skills when supporting new mothers and families during a critical transition.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in newborn or postpartum care.
Responsibilities
- Assess the physical and emotional needs of new mothers and their newborns.
- Educate and support new mothers on infant feeding, care, and mother-baby bonding.
- Monitor maternal and newborn vital signs, lab results, and other pertinent information.
- Coordinate communication between the mother, family, and healthcare team.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities.
- Provide a safe and comfortable environment for new mothers and their families.
- Maintain a safe and clean patient environment and adhere to infection control protocols.
- Assist with discharge planning and teaching for patients and their families.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
