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

Experienced Mother/Baby RN needed for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Aurora, Colorado. Join a supportive postpartum and couplet care team, work 12-hour night shifts, and provide compassionate care to mothers, newborns, and high-risk patient populations in a fast-paced Colorado healthcare setting.

Job Details

• Position: Travel Mother/Baby Registered Nurse
• Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
• Setting: Mother/Baby, Postpartum, Couplet Care
• Location: Aurora, Colorado
• Start Date: October 5, 2026
• End Date: January 4, 2027
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
• Schedule: 3 night shifts per week
• Hours per Week: 36
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,980 - $2,080
• Charting System: Epic
• Orientation: 72 hours
• Weekend Coverage: Required based on unit needs
• Call: Required, 1-2 times per 6-week schedule

Job Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of specialty experience in Mother/Baby, Postpartum, or Couplet Care
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Active RN license, compact or state license accepted
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• Experience with fetal monitoring preferred for antepartum float support
• Comfort caring for postpartum patients, newborns, and high-risk patient populations
• Ability to work nights and adapt to unit needs
• Experience with Epic preferred
• Must be able to float within scope to antepartum/L&D as needed with fetal monitoring experience

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to postpartum patients and newborns who do not require ICU or NICU-level care
• Support couplet care with typical ratios around 1:3, or up to 6 patients depending on assignment needs
• Monitor and care for high-risk postpartum and newborn populations, including late preterm and substance-exposed infants
• Manage common therapies such as phototherapy, magnesium drips, insulin drips, heparin drips, and PCA/PCEA pumps
• Deliver breastfeeding education, newborn teaching, and discharge support for families
• Perform newborn assessments, postpartum assessments, and patient education with a family-centered approach
• Support safe, efficient care in a collaborative maternal-newborn unit environment
• Float to antepartum/L&D when needed and within scope, with fetal monitoring experience

Location Highlights

• Aurora offers a vibrant Colorado lifestyle with convenient access to Denver-area amenities
• Enjoy nearby parks, mountain views, and year-round outdoor recreation
• The area blends a welcoming community atmosphere with the convenience of a major metro location

Apply now for this Travel Mother/Baby Registered Nurse job in Aurora, Colorado and join a rewarding healthcare team today.

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