Travel Nurse RN - Postpartum - $2,257 per week in Chicago, IL

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Chicago
Posted on: July 3, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical to find a qualified Postpartum RN in Chicago, Illinois, 60617! Pay Information $2,257 per week About The Position The Postpartum Registered Nurse provides compassionate, evidence-based care to postpartum patients and their newborns. This includes monitoring maternal recovery after delivery, supporting breastfeeding and bonding, and educating new parents about infant care. The RN collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure safe and effective care for both mother and baby during their hospital stay. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and assess postpartum recovery (vital signs, bleeding, fundus, incision sites, etc.) Provide newborn care: vital signs, feeding support, hygiene, and safety Educate and support parents on newborn care, breastfeeding, and postpartum recovery Administer medications and manage pain control for postpartum patients Recognize and respond to potential complications in mothers and newborns Document nursing care accurately and timely in electronic medical records (EMR) Collaborate with physicians, lactation consultants, pediatricians, and other healthcare professionals Assist with discharge planning and ensure families are equipped for safe home care 27895010EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Competency Exam Post Partum 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. If you enjoy outdoor activities, travel nursing in different regions provides opportunities for adventure sports like hiking, skiing, or water sports, depending on the assignment location. If you have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities, states, or even countries. You can immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational activities. With a constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations. Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds.

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