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Intern Postpartum Rn Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel RN - Postpartum | 3x12 Days | Cerner | BLS & NRP Required | 4+ Years Postpartum Experience ...

NICU RN Night Shift NICU RN Night Shift/36-48 hours/Needs Post Partum Exp., NICU RNs float as NRP nurses and to postpartum. RN license required. BLS and NRP required. Must have specialty exp within ...

RN II

Rancho Mirage, CA · On-site

$43.59 - $69.36/hr

Upon hire: 7010Emergency Room 64002N LDRP if assigned to L&D (not required for Postpartum RNs) Within 90 days of hire: 6010Intensive Care Units 6173Vascular AP4S 7087EDOC Pain Management (South Palm ...

RN II

Rancho Mirage, CA · On-site

$43.59 - $69.36/hr

Upon hire: 64002N LDRP if assigned to L&D (not required for Postpartum RNs) 7010Emergency Room Within 90 days of hire: 6010Intensive Care Units 6173Vascular AP4S 7087EDOC Pain Management (South Palm ...

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What is the difference between Intern Postpartum Rn vs Postpartum Nurse?

AspectIntern Postpartum RnPostpartum Nurse
CredentialsEnrolled in nursing program, limited certificationRegistered Nurse (RN) license, certification in postpartum care
Work EnvironmentTraining setting, hospitals, clinics under supervisionFull-time clinical setting, hospitals, postpartum units
Job RoleAssisting, observing, gaining experienceProviding direct patient care, postpartum education

Intern Postpartum Rns are nursing students gaining hands-on experience under supervision, while Postpartum Nurses are licensed RNs providing direct postpartum care. Interns focus on learning, whereas Postpartum Nurses handle full patient responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an intern postpartum RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Intern Postpartum RN, you need foundational nursing education, a current RN license (or eligibility), and a basic understanding of maternal and newborn care. Training with electronic health records (EHRs), fetal monitoring systems, and medication administration protocols is typically required. Compassion, attention to detail, and strong communication are essential soft skills for supporting new mothers and collaborating with healthcare teams. These abilities ensure safe, empathetic care for postpartum patients and effective integration into a clinical environment.

What responsibilities can I expect as an intern postpartum RN, and how will I be supported as I transition into this specialty?

As an Intern Postpartum RN, you will assist with monitoring new mothers and their infants, provide education on postpartum care and breastfeeding, and support patient recovery following delivery. You'll typically work alongside experienced nurses and preceptors who will guide you through hands-on learning and regular feedback. Collaboration with lactation consultants, pediatricians, and other healthcare professionals is common, ensuring comprehensive care for families. Many hospitals offer structured orientation programs and ongoing training to help you build confidence and competence in this role.

What is an intern postpartum RN?

An Intern Postpartum RN is a registered nurse who is in the early stages of their career or training and is working in the postpartum unit of a hospital or healthcare facility. Their primary role is to assist experienced nurses in caring for mothers and newborns after childbirth, learning essential skills such as monitoring vital signs, providing breastfeeding support, and educating families on postnatal care. The internship provides hands-on experience under supervision, helping the nurse transition from academic learning to clinical practice.
What are the most commonly searched types of Postpartum Rn jobs in California? The most popular types of Postpartum Rn jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Intern Postpartum Rn jobs? Cities in California with the most Intern Postpartum Rn job openings:

Postpartum Registered Nurse (RN)

Nursefinders

Panorama City, CA • On-site

$52 - $55/hr

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Support new families during one of life’s most meaningful moments.

We’re seeking compassionate and skilled Postpartum Registered Nurses who are passionate about caring for mothers and newborns during the critical post‐delivery period. If you enjoy patient education, family‐centered care, and supporting healthy transitions home, this role offers purpose and impact every shift.

Schedule

  • 7p | 12‐Hour Shifts
  • Per Diem flexibility

What You’ll Do

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to postpartum patients following vaginal or cesarean deliveries
  • Assess maternal recovery, including vital signs, pain management, uterine tone, and incision care
  • Monitor newborns for feeding tolerance, bonding, and overall, well‐being
  • Administer medications and treatments as ordered for mother and newborn
  • Support and educate parents on newborn care, feeding, recovery expectations, and discharge planning
  • Collaborate with obstetric providers, lactation consultants, and interdisciplinary care teams
  • Identify and respond to postpartum or newborn complications promptly
  • Document assessments, education, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the medical record

What We’re Looking For

  • Active RN license in the state of practice
  • Minimum of 1 year of recent Postpartum, Mother‐Baby, or L&D experience required
  • BLS required (NRP preferred)
  • Strong assessment, teaching, and patient‐education skills
  • Compassionate, family‐centered approach to care
  • Ability to manage multiple patient needs in a fast‐paced maternal‐child environment
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity
You’ll play a key role in supporting new parents, promoting healthy recovery, and ensuring a confident transition home—while enjoying the flexibility of per diem scheduling.

Company Description

Nursefinders Staffing Division offers employment opportunities with a stable, innovative company in Health Care Staffing, one of the fastest-growing sectors of health care. With Nursefinders, you will be making a difference in people's lives. Whatever position you pursue, we give you the support and tools to accomplish your objective.

With more than 40 years of healthcare staffing experience, Nursefinders is in the business of helping our partners deliver quality care to their patients. As an AMN Healthcare company - the nation's largest provider of healthcare staffing services - we provide access to the largest network of nursing, allied health, and administrative.

We recently have digitized our staffing and have a Mobile Staffing Application which allows all nurses to pick up shifts at their convenience and leisure within just a few clicks. Ask us for more information!