Mother-Baby / Couplet Care / Post Partum RN
Aurora, CO
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,218/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a fast-paced Mother/Baby, Couplet Care, and Postpartum nursing team in Aurora, CO. This 13-week travel Registered Nurse opportunity supports families through one of life’s most meaningful moments while giving you access to Colorado nursing jobs, the Denver metro area, and the scenic Front Range.
Job Details
- Position: Mother/Baby Registered Nurse (RN) / Postpartum RN / Couplet Care RN
- Location: Aurora, CO 80045
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts; day and night coverage available, with nights-only option
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,980 - $2,080
- Charting System: Epic
- Orientation: 72 hours
- Weekend Coverage: Required per unit needs
- Call: Required, typically 1-2 shifts per 6-week schedule
- Float: May float within scope; antepartum-trained nurses with fetal monitoring experience may float to L&D
Job Requirements
- Active RN license in the state of Colorado or a compact RN license
- At least 1 year of specialty experience in Mother/Baby, Postpartum, Couplet Care, or Women’s Health Nursing
- Travel nursing experience required
- BLS and NRP certifications required
- Experience with fetal monitoring preferred
- Epic charting experience preferred
- Strong clinical background caring for postpartum patients, newborns, and high-risk mother/baby couplets
- Comfort working rotating shifts, weekends, and call requirements in a hospital nursing environment
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care to postpartum patients and healthy newborns who do not require NICU-level care
- Monitor and support high-risk mother/baby couplets in a collaborative acute care setting
- Perform newborn assessments, postpartum assessments, and patient education
- Support breastfeeding education, breast milk collection and storage, and discharge teaching for families
- Care for patients receiving therapies such as magnesium, insulin, and heparin drips as appropriate to the unit
- Assist with fetal monitoring and antepartum-related care when floating within scope
- Manage common postpartum needs including pain control, incision care, fundal checks, and newborn thermoregulation
- Document accurately in Epic and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Deliver compassionate, family-centered care in a supportive and collaborative environment
Why Apply?
- Join a rewarding travel RN opportunity in Aurora, Colorado
- Work in a supportive Mother/Baby and Postpartum nursing unit
- Gain valuable experience in a high-demand women’s health specialty
- Enjoy a competitive weekly pay package and travel nursing flexibility
Apply now to take the next step in your Mother/Baby RN career and join this travel healthcare opportunity in Aurora, CO.
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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Aurora, CO
As a Travel Post Partum Nurse in Aurora, CO here's what you should know:- Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.
- Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
- Aurora has a large population of travel nurses.
- Plentiful and diverse local attractions including the Aurora History Museum, the Black American West Museum, and the Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus.
- Fantastic food scene with restaurants like El Taco de Mexico, Sam's No 3 Diner, and La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar.
- Outdoor activities include the Aurora Reservoir for fishing, boating, swimming, and ice skating in the winter, as well as over 50 miles of beautiful hiking trails.
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