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Mother Baby

Englewood, CO

Mother Baby / Postpartum RN

Location: Englewood, CO

Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (nights)

Contract: 13 weeks

Start Date: August 31, 2026

About the Role

Join the family care unit as a Postpartum RN providing couplet care to mothers and newborns following vaginal or cesarean delivery. You'll manage 3–4 mother-baby couplets per shift, working alongside a dedicated team in a recently remodeled, modern unit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess maternal recovery: fundal checks, lochia, incision and perineal care
  • Perform newborn assessments, vital signs, feeding support, and screening tests
  • Monitor for postpartum and newborn complications and escalate as needed
  • Support breastfeeding and provide education on infant care and bonding
  • Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
  • Perform procedures including circumcisions, staple removal, and newborn testing
  • Collaborate with OB physicians, pediatricians, lactation consultants, and the interdisciplinary team
  • Document accurately in the electronic health record

Requirements

  • Active RN license (state or compact)
  • BLS and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required
  • Minimum 1 year of current postpartum or mother-baby RN experience
  • Experience with couplet care and postpartum recovery
  • BSN preferred; ADN accepted per facility policy
  • RNC-MNN certification preferred

What Makes This Unit Special

  • Recently updated with new technology and remodeled rooms
  • Self-scheduling for greater flexibility
  • Positive, tenured staff committed to collaboration
  • Lactation support resources
  • Diverse patient population
  • 36 guaranteed hours per week

Ideal Candidate: Flexible, friendly, hard-working, and patient-centered. Personal connection with families is valued.