Mother/Baby RN
Lexington, KY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Mother/Baby (Labor, Delivery, Recovery & Postpartum) position in Lexington, KY, requiring a KY or compact RN license and relevant Mother/Baby nursing experience.

Details

• Work in a 42-private-room Mother/Baby unit providing postpartum and newborn care in a hospital setting
• Unit staff includes specialized nurses, newborn assessment nurses, and lactation consultants
• Night shift: 7p–7a, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week (36 hrs/week)
• Schedule requires 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period
• Schedule includes 2 on-call shifts per 6-week schedule period

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted KY or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required
• Relevant Mother/Baby nursing experience strongly required
• ADN or ASN required; BSN preferred
• Must provide MM/DD of date of birth and last 4 digits of SSN for consideration

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessment, individualized care planning, patient and family education, and facilitation of admission, transfer, and discharge activities
• Focuses on patient- and family-centered postpartum care, including education, lactation support, and transition home planning
• Care is evidence-based and guided by hospital policies, regulatory standards, and professional nursing guidelines
• Collaborates with an inter-professional team including case management and other disciplines to coordinate individualized care
• Participates in unit-based quality improvement activities such as patient satisfaction, fall prevention, and documentation auditing