Mother-Baby / Couplet Care / Post Partum RN
Santa Monica, CA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,015/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Mother-Baby / Postpartum – Santa Monica, CA 90404
Start Date: August 31, 2026
Location: Santa Monica, California – beachside acute care setting
Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:00), 13-week assignment
Highlights:
- Work in a 266-bed acute care hospital located in beautiful beachside Santa Monica
- Utilize Epic charting system in a modern postpartum and mother-baby unit
- Comprehensive orientation provided to ensure successful transition
- Opportunity to work with a collaborative interdisciplinary team in obstetrics
- Local candidates accepted for this travel assignment
Requirements:
- Active California RN license (must be in hand prior to submission)
- Minimum 2 years of recent Mother-Baby or Postpartum nursing experience
- Current BLS and NRP certifications required
- Experience with Epic or similar electronic charting systems preferred
- Proficiency in postpartum care including discharge teaching, newborn assessment, phototherapy, thermoregulation, breastfeeding instruction, and postpartum hemorrhage management
- Skills in post-epidural management, pain assessment, bladder assessment/Foley catheter insertion, and episiotomy/incision care
- Experience with vaginal delivery and cesarean section postpartum care
- LA County fire card within the last 30 days required
- Two professional references covering one year of experience within the last three years
- Willingness to float between facilities within the state as needed
- Commitment to work 3 of 5 major holidays during assignment period
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity to advance your Mother-Baby nursing career in one of Southern California's most desirable coastal locations. You'll provide compassionate care to new mothers and their infants while enjoying competitive travel nursing compensation and the support of a dedicated healthcare team. Join us in delivering exceptional obstetric care in a state-of-the-art facility with ocean breezes just steps away.
Employer
American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
About Santa Monica, CA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Santa Monica, CA here's what you should know:- Santa Monica's cost of living is higher than the national average.
- Wages may be higher to match the increased cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 75-85°F, while winter lows are around 45-55°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but they may be more expensive and in high demand due to the popular tourist destination.
- Santa Monica is car-friendly, but also has a well-developed public transportation system with buses and light rail.
- Santa Monica is diverse with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal location.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities.
- Santa Monica offers a variety of activities including beachfront restaurants, art galleries at Bergamot Station, live music, water sports, and outdoor activities like hiking and biking.
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