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Per Diem Maternity Rn Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

Milton Academy

Per Diem Registered Nurse

Milton, MA · On-site

$37 - $53/hr

Per Diem Registered Nurse Department: Nursing Location: Faulkner Health Center ,Milton Academy Campus, Milton, MA Hours: Per diem - work schedule will vary. Available shifts may include days ...

Milton Academy

Per Diem Registered Nurse

Milton, MA · On-site

$37 - $53/hr

Per Diem Registered Nurse Department: Nursing Location: Faulkner Health Center ,Milton Academy Campus, Milton, MA Hours: Per diem - work schedule will vary. Available shifts may include days ...

Milton Academy

Per Diem Registered Nurse

Milton, MA · On-site

$37 - $53/hr

Per Diem Registered Nurse Department: Nursing Location: Faulkner Health Center ,Milton Academy Campus, Milton, MA Hours: Per diem - work schedule will vary. Available shifts may include days ...

Milton Academy

Per Diem Registered Nurse

Milton, MA · On-site

Per Diem Registered Nurse Milton Academy is seeking a Per Diem Registered Nurse to join our K-12 Health Center team. The Health Center operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week during the academic year ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem maternity RN?

To thrive as a Per Diem Maternity RN, you need a solid background in maternal and newborn nursing care, current RN licensure, and experience in labor, delivery, and postpartum settings. Familiarity with fetal monitoring systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and medication administration protocols is typically required. Strong communication, adaptability, and the ability to quickly build rapport with patients and staff are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, high-quality care for mothers and infants, especially in a flexible, fast-paced per diem environment.

How does scheduling typically work for a per diem maternity RN?

As a Per Diem Maternity RN, you typically have the flexibility to choose shifts according to your availability, which can be ideal for balancing personal commitments or gaining varied experience. However, you may face challenges such as last-minute shift requests or less predictable hours, especially during peak times or staff shortages. Per diem nurses often work alongside full-time staff and need to quickly adapt to different teams and protocols. Being proactive in communication and staying updated with unit procedures can help you integrate smoothly and provide excellent patient care.

What is the difference between Per Diem Maternity Rn vs Per Diem Labor and Delivery Nurse?

AspectPer Diem Maternity RnPer Diem Labor and Delivery Nurse
CertificationsRN license, maternity or OB certification often preferredRN license, OB or L&D certification usually required
Work EnvironmentObstetric units, maternity wards, clinicsLabor and delivery units, maternity wards
Employer UsageHospitals, clinics, maternity centersHospitals, birthing centers, specialty clinics

Both roles involve caring for pregnant women, but Per Diem Maternity Rns may handle broader maternity care, while Per Diem Labor and Delivery Nurses focus specifically on labor and delivery processes. The main differences are in certification specifics and work focus, though both are vital in obstetric care settings.

What is a per diem maternity RN?

A Per Diem Maternity RN is a registered nurse who works on an as-needed basis in maternity units, such as labor and delivery or postpartum care. 'Per diem' means 'per day,' so these nurses do not have a set schedule but fill shifts according to hospital needs, often covering for staff shortages or busy periods. Their responsibilities include monitoring mothers and babies, assisting with deliveries, providing postpartum care, and educating families. This role offers flexibility but may not provide guaranteed hours or benefits. Per Diem Maternity RNs must hold a valid RN license and usually have experience in maternal-child health.
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Registered Nurse- Maternity (24 Hours, 3p-11p)

Good Samaritan Medical Center

Brockton, MA • On-site

$38.86 - $80.77/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

Position: Registered Nurse MNA

Department: Labor & Delivery

Schedule: 24 Hours, 3p-11p, Every Other Weekend

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Maternity Registered Nurse provides care that addresses the specific needs of age groups from infant to elderly and is also individualized to a variety of needs specific to impairments such as hearing, sight, substance abuse, non-English speaking, and potential victims of abuse. The Maternity Registered Nurse incorporates knowledge and understanding of our commitment to patient rights, our mission, vision, and values into nursing practice.

The Maternity Registered Nurse assumes full and ultimate responsibility for the quality of nursing care she/he provides to individuals and groups. Included in such responsibility is health maintenance, teaching, counseling, collaborative planning and, maintain competency in Labor & Delivery OR scrubbing procedures, sterile field management, surgical assistance for obstetric patients' restoration of optimal functioning, and comfort or for the dignified death of those they serve. The Maternity Registered Nurse, within the parameters of his/her generic and continuing education experience, may delegate nursing acuities to other registered nurses and/or health care personnel, provided that the delegating Registered Nurse shall bear full and ultimate responsibility for the patient outcomes.

The Maternity Registered Nurse must have excellent assessment skills, clinical skills, organizational skills, and computer knowledge and charge capabilities. The Maternity Registered Nurse must be able to lift, transfer and move patients. Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing in the English language. Able to complete mathematical computations required to perform treatment protocols.

Requirements:

  • Education: Education: Nursing Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred); Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years required.
  • Experience: Previous RN experience required, labor & delivery experience preferred
  • Certifications/Licensure: Current RN MA license, BLS, ACLS, and NRP required

Compensation Range:

$38.86- $80.77

This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family wellbeing.

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