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Mother Baby

Overland Park, KS

Registered Nurse – Mother Baby Unit

Position Overview

Join the Mother Baby unit for a 13-week contract assignment.Shift & Schedule

  • Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Schedule: Typically includes 2 hard-to-staff shifts per week (Monday/Friday) and 1 full weekend rotation every 3rd week, plus 1 additional weekend day
  • On-call: None
  • Guaranteed hours: 36 per week

Clinical Scope

You'll care for postpartum women and newborns across multiple settings: postpartum recovery, LDRP, and well baby nursery. Your responsibilities include:

  • Assessing and identifying risk factors (sepsis, VTE/DVT, suicide risk, malignant hyperthermia, pressure injury)
  • Discharge education and planning
  • Pain management and abnormal assessments
  • Attending births as needed
  • Performing circumcisions

Unit Details

  • Patient ratios: 6–8 patients per RN
  • Staffing: RNs only; no unit secretary; PCT support rare, used mainly during short staffing
  • Floating: Within women's services (or to pediatrics/NICU if cross-trained)

Requirements

  • Current BLS and NRP certifications
  • BSN preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment, time management, and prioritization skills
  • Knowledge of AIDET and BSSR patient experience frameworks

Dress Code

Black scrub pants; Caribbean blue scrub top, vest, or jacket

Location

Overland Park, Kansas