Mother-Baby / Couplet Care / Post Partum RN
Aurora, CO
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Join a rewarding Mother/Baby Registered Nurse travel assignment in Aurora, Colorado, supporting postpartum patients, newborns, and high-risk couplets in a collaborative Mother Baby Unit. This travel nursing opportunity offers rotating day and night 12-hour shifts, strong interdisciplinary support, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on families during one of life’s most important moments. Aurora offers easy access to Denver, Front Range amenities, and outdoor recreation.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,980-$2,080
• Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
• Specialty: Mother/Baby / Postpartum / Couplet Care
• Setting: Mother Baby Unit
• Schedule: Rotating day and night 12-hour shifts
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Location: Aurora, CO
• Charting System: Epic
• Patient Population: Postpartum patients, newborns, and high-risk couplets

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado or a compact state
• Minimum 1 year of Mother/Baby, Postpartum, or Couplet Care experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• Experience with fetal monitoring preferred
• Epic experience preferred
• Ability to care for postpartum patients and newborns who do not require ICU or NICU-level care
• Comfort working with high-risk postpartum and antepartum patients
• Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical support skills

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate postpartum nursing and newborn care in a Mother/Baby unit
• Support couplet care, breastfeeding education, and discharge teaching for parents
• Monitor maternal recovery, including fundal assessments, lochia, pain management, and incision care
• Care for newborns with needs such as phototherapy, hypoglycemia monitoring, and thermoregulation support
• Assist with medications and therapies including magnesium, insulin, heparin, and pitocin as appropriate
• Perform assessments, newborn identification checks, and patient education to promote safe transitions home
• Float within scope as needed to support antepartum or Labor & Delivery with fetal monitoring experience
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide safe, family-centered care

Why Apply?

• Travel nursing opportunity in a growing Colorado healthcare market
• Supportive team environment with interdisciplinary collaboration
• Competitive weekly pay and a 13-week contract
• Meaningful patient care experience in postpartum and newborn nursing

Apply now to join this Mother/Baby RN travel assignment in Aurora, Colorado and make a difference in postpartum and newborn care.

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