Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Maternity Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in home care, medication administration, and medical-surgical procedures. As a Maternity Nurse, you will provide essential care and support to expectant mothers during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum.
Duties:
- Provide comprehensive prenatal care to expectant mothers
- Monitor maternal and fetal well-being throughout pregnancy
- Assist during labor and delivery, ensuring a safe and comfortable birthing experience
- Educate new mothers on newborn care, breastfeeding, and postpartum recovery
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare providers
- Perform routine laboratory tests and interpret results
- Provide support and guidance to families during the postpartum period
- Maintain accurate medical documentation
Skills:
- Experience in caring for children and seniors
- Proficiency in IV infusion techniques
- Knowledge of common maternal and neonatal ailments
- Ability to handle medical emergencies with composure
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and excellent organizational abilities
This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of mothers and newborns. If you are passionate about maternal health and possess the required skills, we invite you to apply for this fulfilling role.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $50.00 per hour
Medical specialties:
- Labor & Delivery
- Ob/Gyn
- Pediatrics
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Washington, DC (Required)
Work Location: In person