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Travel RN - Mother Baby

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American Traveler

Louisville, Kentucky

Staffing partner

Posted Sep 4

Staffing and support

The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.

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Living costs about 10% below the US average

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About this role

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 27, 2026
  • Length: 14 weeks
  • Openings: 2

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Mother/Baby RN for a night shift position requiring 2+ years of acute MB experience and NRP-Advanced certification.

Details

  • Work in the busiest delivery center in KY, a 59-bed Mom/Baby unit
  • Patient ratio of 6-8:1 caring for postpartum moms and infants
  • No telemetry or titration required on this unit
  • Common medications administered include pain meds, stool softeners, Rhogam, and pitocin
  • Uses scales and TCI meters as unit equipment
  • Performs IVs, blood draws, PCA management, and wound vac care
  • Uses Epic EMR system
  • Night shift schedule from 6:45p-7:15a, three 12-hour shifts per week
  • Every other weekend required

Requirements

  • Active KY or Compact RN license required
  • Required

certifications

BLS, NRP-Advanced, and STABLE

  • Minimum 2 years of acute care Mother/Baby RN experience required
  • Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree (ASN) required
  • Epic EMR experience required
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Additional Information

  • Provide safe, effective, patient and family centered care with a focus on customer satisfaction and quality outcomes
  • Perform assessments and reassessments, developing and implementing individualized plans of care
  • Collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to support care needs
  • Monitor and document patient response to clinical interventions
  • Provide patient and family education throughout stay and at discharge
  • Delegate tasks to licensed and non-licensed staff and function as a mentor/preceptor
  • Participate in quality, safety, and service process improvement initiatives

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Labor & Delivery is a specialty you move into. Waitlists are common; med surg keeps you moving.

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