Mother-Baby / Postpartum RN
Portland, OR
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,066/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel Mother/Baby RN job in Portland, OR: join a fast-paced postpartum and couplet care unit supporting mothers, newborns, and families in a high-acuity academic medical environment.
Join a fast-paced Mother/Baby unit in Portland, Oregon, and make a meaningful impact supporting postpartum, antepartum, and well-newborn care. This 13-week travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work in a high-acuity academic medical setting while enjoying all that Portland has to offer — a vibrant city known for its scenic beauty, strong healthcare community, and easy access to both urban amenities and the outdoors.
Job Details
- Role: Mother/Baby Registered Nurse (RN) / Postpartum RN / Couplet Care RN
- Location: Portland, OR 97239
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 10/13/2026
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,840 - $1,940
- Schedule Type: Block scheduling
- Weekend Coverage: Required
- Orientation: 24 hours
- Charting System: Epic
- Patient Population: Neonates, infants, and adults
Job Requirements
- Active Oregon RN license
- Current BLS and NRP certifications
- 2+ years of recent specialty experience in postpartum, antepartum, or LDRP care
- Strong Epic experience required
- Experience caring for high-risk couplets, postpartum patients, and well newborns
- Comfort working in a high-acuity, fast-paced academic medical center
- Strong experience with magnesium sulfate therapy and insulin drips preferred
- Ability to provide excellent patient education and family-centered care
- Availability to meet compliance and pre-start documentation requirements
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate Mother/Baby nursing care for postpartum, antepartum, and gynecologic patients
- Care for well newborns and at-risk newborns requiring antibiotics or glucose stabilization
- Monitor and support stable and high-risk mother/baby couplets
- Administer medications and therapies including magnesium sulfate and insulin drips as indicated
- Perform newborn assessments, fundus and lochia checks, and postpartum recovery care
- Deliver education on breastfeeding, newborn care, discharge planning, and postpartum recovery
- Support safe, coordinated care in alignment with staffing ratios and unit standards
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to promote positive patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Epic
Why This Travel Nursing Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Mother/Baby RN who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about supporting families during one of the most important moments in their lives. If you enjoy high-quality bedside nursing, teamwork, and the energy of a respected academic setting, this assignment offers a rewarding next step in your travel nursing career.
Apply now to join this Mother/Baby RN travel assignment in Portland, Oregon, and make an 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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Portland, OR
About
Portland is a colorful, eclectic city in the Pacific Northwest and the largest city in Oregon. It sits on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers, with snowcapped Mt. Hood looming in the distance, offering panoramic views. You get the best of all worlds in Portland, a thriving city with fantastic restaurants and coffee shops, plus lots of accessible nature nearby. Check out the Japanese Garden and Powell’s City of Books, and don’t forget to grab an iconic pink box of donuts at Voodoo Doughnut. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a day trip to visit some of the many mossy waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge or hike around Mt. Hood National Forest for a close-up view of the enormous stratovolcano.
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