GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Post Partum for a travel nursing job in Ithaca, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Post Partum
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Postpartum Registered Nurse - Travel RN Assignment in Ithaca, NY
Join a dedicated Maternal Child Health team in Ithaca, NY, in the beautiful Finger Lakes region. This 13-week postpartum nursing travel assignment is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered care to postpartum mothers and newborns in a collaborative, family-focused unit.
Job Details
- Position: Postpartum Registered Nurse
- Type: Travel RN
- Location: Ithaca, NY
- Start Date: 8/31/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,580-$2,720
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New York
- Postpartum nursing experience required
- Ability to independently care for mother/baby couplets
- At least 1 year of nursing experience in a Maternal Child Health, postpartum, or mother-baby setting
- Strong assessment skills and the ability to recognize changes in patient condition quickly
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment
- Excellent communication, patient education, and family support skills
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to postpartum mothers and newborns in a mother-baby unit
- Perform comprehensive assessments and monitor physical, emotional, and educational needs
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans
- Support and educate patients and families throughout the postpartum experience
- Prioritize care for mother/baby couplets and respond appropriately to changing patient needs
- Collaborate with unit leadership and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to promote safe, high-quality care
- Maintain current knowledge of postpartum nursing practices, policies, and standards
- Serve as a resource to peers and contribute to a positive, supportive unit culture
Apply now for this exciting New York nursing job and join a compassionate maternal child health team in Ithaca, NY.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We 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.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #507140. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Postpartum
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