Travel

Mother Baby

Wichita, KS

Travel RN – Postpartum

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for its postpartum unit. This is a 13-week contract position working nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM).

About the Unit

The postpartum unit is a busy, collaborative environment caring for high-risk mothers and newborns. You'll manage 3–4 mother-baby couplets per shift in a close-knit team of nurses and nursing support staff. The unit handles a high volume of deliveries and maintains a flexible, supportive culture for travel nurses.

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive postpartum care, including monitoring for complications
  • Support breastfeeding and newborn care
  • Manage postpartum hemorrhage assessments and interventions
  • Perform point-of-care glucose monitoring
  • Assist with circumcisions and hypertension management
  • Monitor vital signs and cardiac function using standard monitoring equipment

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of acute care postpartum hospital experience
  • Current BLS certification
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification

Preferred Experience

  • High-risk postpartum care
  • Level 2 Nursery experience

What We're Looking For

You thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate a strong work ethic, and prioritize excellent patient care. A positive attitude and willingness to stay engaged with your team are essential.

Contract Details

  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Hours: 36 hours guaranteed per week
  • Start Date: August 25, 2026
  • Location: Wichita, KS