Northwell Health

Postpartum Registered Nurse

Northwell Health

New Hyde Park, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Northwell Health, where we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare to our patients and their families. We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Postpartum Registered Nurse to join our team. As a Postpartum RN, you will have the opportunity to care for new mothers and their babies during the critical postpartum period. Our ideal candidate is a dedicated and skilled healthcare professional with a strong passion for women's health. If you have the necessary qualifications and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of new families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Provide compassionate and high-quality care to postpartum mothers and their newborns during the critical postpartum period.
  2. Assess the physical, emotional, and psychological needs of postpartum patients and provide appropriate nursing care.
  3. Monitor and document vital signs, progress, and any changes in condition.
  4. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
  5. Educate new mothers on postpartum care, including breastfeeding, infant care, and self-care.
  6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  7. Provide emotional support and guidance to new mothers and their families.
  8. Assist with postpartum procedures, such as episiotomies and c-section wound care.
  9. Respond to emergencies and provide immediate care and interventions.
  10. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation.
  11. Follow all hospital policies, protocols, and procedures to ensure patient safety and quality of care.
  12. Continuously update and enhance knowledge and skills through educational opportunities and professional development.
  13. Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients and their families.
  14. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices.
  15. Act as an advocate for patients and their families, promoting their rights and ensuring their needs are met.
  16. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive, holistic care to patients.
  17. Serve as a resource for patients, families, and colleagues regarding postpartum care and women's health issues.
  18. Adhere to ethical and legal standards in all aspects of patient care.
  19. Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
  20. Adhere to Northwell Health's mission, vision, and values in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New Hyde Park, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing: The Candidate Should Possess A Bachelor's Degree In Nursing From An Accredited Institution.

  • Active Rn License: The Candidate Should Have An Active And Unrestricted Registered Nurse (Rn) License In The State Of New York.

  • Minimum 2 Years Of Postpartum Nursing Experience: The Candidate Should Have At Least 2 Years Of Experience Working As A Registered Nurse In A Postpartum Unit.

  • Bls And Nrp Certifications: The Candidate Should Hold Current Certifications In Basic Life Support (Bls) And Neonatal Resuscitation Program (Nrp).

  • Knowledge Of Postpartum Care And Complications: The Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Postpartum Care And Common Complications That Can Occur After Childbirth, Including Postpartum Hemorrhage, Cesarean Section Recovery, And Postpartum Depression.

Required Skills
  • Patient care

  • medication management

  • Pain management

  • Emotional Support

  • Newborn Care

  • Breastfeeding Assistance

  • Maternal Education

  • Postpartum Recovery

  • Postpartum Assessments

  • Infant Feeding Support

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Postpartum Registered Nurse in New Hyde Park, NY, USA is between $68,000 and $90,000 per year. This range can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and location. Some employers may also offer additional benefits and bonuses.

Additional Information
Northwell Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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Northwell Health is a nonprofit integrated healthcare network that is New York State's largest healthcare provider and private employer, with more than 68,000 employees in 2019.

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