Postpartum / Mother-Baby RN
Issaquah, WA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,177/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Experienced Mother/Baby RN needed for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Issaquah, WA, supporting postpartum, newborn, and couplet care in a collaborative acute care setting near the Seattle metro area.
Join a supportive Mother/Baby and Couplet Care team in Issaquah, Washington, a beautiful Eastside community known for scenic surroundings, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to Seattle healthcare jobs. This travel nurse opportunity is an excellent fit for a compassionate Registered Nurse who enjoys delivering high-quality postpartum and newborn care in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
In this 13-week assignment, you will care for postpartum patients and newborns while supporting family education, clinical stability, and a positive birth experience. This role offers a structured day-shift schedule and the chance to contribute your expertise in a respected acute care environment.
Job Details
- Position: Travel Mother/Baby Registered Nurse (RN)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing
- Location: Issaquah, Washington
- Setting: Postpartum / Mother-Baby / Couplet Care
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM
- Hours per Week: 36
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
- Schedule Notes: Weekend coverage required to meet staffing needs
- Floating: May be required to float to NICU, L&D, or nearby sister facilities as needed
- Charting System: Epic experience required
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of recent Mother/Baby, Postpartum, or Couplet Care RN experience
- Prior travel nurse experience required; first-time travelers are not accepted
- Active Registered Nurse license required; compact license must be in hand at submission if applicable
- BLS and NRP certifications required
- Experience caring for postpartum vaginal delivery and cesarean section patients
- Experience with newborn care, including thermoregulation and glucose management
- Ability to manage common postpartum medications and therapies, including heparin, insulin, and magnesium sulfate
- Experience with blood and blood product administration, wound vacs, drains, and pump management preferred
- Strong clinical skills in discharge teaching, breastfeeding support, newborn assessment, and postpartum recovery
- Must be flexible with floating and weekend scheduling needs
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate care to postpartum patients, newborns, and couplet care assignments
- Support recovery following vaginal delivery, cesarean section, tubal ligation, circumcision, and related GYN procedures
- Perform newborn assessments, monitor thermoregulation, and manage glucose screening needs
- Educate parents on newborn care, feeding, discharge instructions, and postpartum recovery
- Administer medications and therapies as ordered while monitoring patient responses
- Care for patients requiring post-op support, postpartum readmission care, and low-risk antepartum monitoring
- Collaborate with the care team to ensure smooth transitions and high-quality patient outcomes
- Adapt to floating assignments when needed to support patient care across related units
Apply now to join this rewarding Mother/Baby travel nurse opportunity in Issaquah, WA, and make a meaningful impact in postpartum and newborn care.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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About Issaquah, WA
As a Travel Post Partum Nurse in Issaquah, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Issaquah, WA is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
- Wages may be higher to match the increased cost of living.
- The average summer high in Issaquah is around 75°F, while the average winter low is around 35°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Issaquah, but they may require some searching as they are not as abundant as in larger cities.
- Issaquah is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is often necessary for getting around the area.
- Issaquah has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Issaquah offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and international cuisine.
- The city also has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the numerous hiking trails and parks in the area.
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