Registered Nurse - Mother/Baby Unit in Arlington, MA
Job Description
Work Days: 12 hr shifts, every other weekend, alternating holidays
Category: Registered Nurse
Department: Postpartum 5 North
Job Type: Full time
Work Shift: Day / Night
Hours/Week: 36.00
Union Name: MNA Cambridge
$10,000 Sign On Bonus available for experienced RNs!
The Maternity Suite at Cambridge Hospital is an exceptional environment with stunning views and a dedicated team that supports over 1,100 growing families each year. Our unit includes both a Labor and Delivery (L&D) Unit and a Postpartum Unit. The state-of-the-art labor unit features 7 beds, including 3 triage bays and 2 operating rooms, while we pride ourselves on our multidisciplinary patient care, culturally sensitive approach to labor and delivery, and our exemplary low C-section rates.
The PostPartum Unit is designed to nurture both mothers and their infants, boasting 12 private rooms and a Level 1b continuing care nursery. We are committed to couplet care and fostering early family bonding, enabling smooth transitions from birth to discharge.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide ongoing assessment and care for mothers during postpartum periods.
• Administer care and assessments for newborns following established guidelines.
• Educate maternal-newborn dyads from birth to discharge, ensuring understanding and support for new parents.
• Coordinate discharge planning and follow-up care for mothers and their newborns.
• Engage in quality initiatives within the maternal-newborn unit, enhancing patient care continuously.
• Maintain clinical practice in compliance with AWHONN, ACOG, NRP, and AAP guidelines.
• Complete all required competency programs related to maternal-newborn care.
Qualifications/Requirements:
• BSN preferred.
• Current Massachusetts RN Licensure.
• Current AHA BLS certification required; NRP certification is required prior to completion of unit orientation.
• Experience in mother-baby/nursery roles required; Level 1B nursery experience is strongly preferred.
Please note that compensation may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations. Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is committed to a workplace free of discrimination and values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
Join us in making a difference in our community. At CHA, your work is vital, and you can take pride in knowing you positively impact the health of those around you.
Category: Registered Nurse
Department: Postpartum 5 North
Job Type: Full time
Work Shift: Day / Night
Hours/Week: 36.00
Union Name: MNA Cambridge
$10,000 Sign On Bonus available for experienced RNs!
The Maternity Suite at Cambridge Hospital is an exceptional environment with stunning views and a dedicated team that supports over 1,100 growing families each year. Our unit includes both a Labor and Delivery (L&D) Unit and a Postpartum Unit. The state-of-the-art labor unit features 7 beds, including 3 triage bays and 2 operating rooms, while we pride ourselves on our multidisciplinary patient care, culturally sensitive approach to labor and delivery, and our exemplary low C-section rates.
The PostPartum Unit is designed to nurture both mothers and their infants, boasting 12 private rooms and a Level 1b continuing care nursery. We are committed to couplet care and fostering early family bonding, enabling smooth transitions from birth to discharge.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide ongoing assessment and care for mothers during postpartum periods.
• Administer care and assessments for newborns following established guidelines.
• Educate maternal-newborn dyads from birth to discharge, ensuring understanding and support for new parents.
• Coordinate discharge planning and follow-up care for mothers and their newborns.
• Engage in quality initiatives within the maternal-newborn unit, enhancing patient care continuously.
• Maintain clinical practice in compliance with AWHONN, ACOG, NRP, and AAP guidelines.
• Complete all required competency programs related to maternal-newborn care.
Qualifications/Requirements:
• BSN preferred.
• Current Massachusetts RN Licensure.
• Current AHA BLS certification required; NRP certification is required prior to completion of unit orientation.
• Experience in mother-baby/nursery roles required; Level 1B nursery experience is strongly preferred.
Please note that compensation may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations. Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is committed to a workplace free of discrimination and values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
Join us in making a difference in our community. At CHA, your work is vital, and you can take pride in knowing you positively impact the health of those around you.
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Labor & Delivery
Employment Type
Full-time
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Years of Experience
IntermediateSenior
Shifts
12 hour shiftDay shiftNight shiftWeekends as neededWork on holidays
Work Setting
Hospital
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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.