Registered Nurse - Mother/Baby - Night Shift in Arlington, MA
Job Description
Location: CHA Cambridge Hospital
Work Days: 12 hr shifts, every other weekend, alternating holidays
Category: Registered Nurse
Department: Postpartum 5 North
Job Type: Full time
Work Shift: Night
Hours/Week: 36.00
Union Name: MNA Cambridge
The Maternity Suite is a beautiful unit providing exceptional care and support to more than 1,100 growing families each year. The unit includes a Labor and Delivery (L&D) Unit and a Postpartum Unit, featuring a 7 bed labor area with 3 triage bays and 2 ORs. The unit takes pride in its multidisciplinary approach to patient care, a culturally sensitive delivery experience, and low C-section rates in Massachusetts. The PostPartum Unit offers 12 private rooms with a level 1b continuing care nursery, focusing on the vital integration of mothers and infants from birth through the early postpartum stages.
The Postpartum RN plays a crucial role in providing comprehensive assessment and care for both mothers and newborns during the postpartum period. Responsibilities include:
• Continuous evaluation and care of mothers according to established guidelines.
• Ongoing assessment of newborns, ensuring their needs are met effectively.
• Providing educational support to maternal newborn dyads from birth to discharge.
• Coordinating discharge planning and follow-up care for mothers and infants.
• Engaging in quality improvement initiatives within the maternal newborn unit.
• Adhering to clinical practice guidelines set by AWHONN, ACOG, NRP, and AAP.
• Completing necessary competency programs as required by the unit.
Qualifications/Requirements:
• BSN preferred.
• Current MA RN Licensure.
• Current AHA BLS or ARC BLS required; NRP certification required prior to completion of unit orientation.
• Prior mother-baby/nursery experience required; Level 1B nursery experience strongly preferred.
Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, free of discrimination based on race, religion, gender, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and believe in fostering a supportive environment for all employees.
At CHA, you can make a difference in the lives of others while enjoying professional development opportunities and a fulfilling career. Join our passionate team and help bring Care to the People.
Work Days: 12 hr shifts, every other weekend, alternating holidays
Category: Registered Nurse
Department: Postpartum 5 North
Job Type: Full time
Work Shift: Night
Hours/Week: 36.00
Union Name: MNA Cambridge
The Maternity Suite is a beautiful unit providing exceptional care and support to more than 1,100 growing families each year. The unit includes a Labor and Delivery (L&D) Unit and a Postpartum Unit, featuring a 7 bed labor area with 3 triage bays and 2 ORs. The unit takes pride in its multidisciplinary approach to patient care, a culturally sensitive delivery experience, and low C-section rates in Massachusetts. The PostPartum Unit offers 12 private rooms with a level 1b continuing care nursery, focusing on the vital integration of mothers and infants from birth through the early postpartum stages.
The Postpartum RN plays a crucial role in providing comprehensive assessment and care for both mothers and newborns during the postpartum period. Responsibilities include:
• Continuous evaluation and care of mothers according to established guidelines.
• Ongoing assessment of newborns, ensuring their needs are met effectively.
• Providing educational support to maternal newborn dyads from birth to discharge.
• Coordinating discharge planning and follow-up care for mothers and infants.
• Engaging in quality improvement initiatives within the maternal newborn unit.
• Adhering to clinical practice guidelines set by AWHONN, ACOG, NRP, and AAP.
• Completing necessary competency programs as required by the unit.
Qualifications/Requirements:
• BSN preferred.
• Current MA RN Licensure.
• Current AHA BLS or ARC BLS required; NRP certification required prior to completion of unit orientation.
• Prior mother-baby/nursery experience required; Level 1B nursery experience strongly preferred.
Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, free of discrimination based on race, religion, gender, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and believe in fostering a supportive environment for all employees.
At CHA, you can make a difference in the lives of others while enjoying professional development opportunities and a fulfilling career. Join our passionate team and help bring Care to the People.
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Labor & Delivery
Employment Type
Full-time
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Years of Experience
Intermediate
Shifts
Night shift12 hour shiftWeekends as needed
Work Setting
HospitalNewborn nursery
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About Cambridge Health Alliance
Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is an award-winning and innovative healthcare system serving Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston's metro-north region. With two hospital campuses and a network of primary and specialty care centers, CHA is dedicated to providing essential services to all members of the community. As a Harvard Teaching Hospital, CHA focuses on delivering high-quality care to over 140,000 patients, ensuring they receive the healthcare they need most in their lives. Visit www.challiance.org for more information.