Posted 09/17/2026 · Job #518355
Postpartum | Registered Nurse | 13–Week Travel – Midlothian, Virginia
Job Description
Postpartum Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Midlothian, Virginia
Postpartum RN travel contract in Midlothian, VA: provide compassionate mother-baby and couplet care while supporting families in a collaborative women’s health team.
Bring your postpartum and mother-baby nursing expertise to a rewarding travel nursing opportunity in Midlothian, Virginia 23114, a welcoming suburban community just outside Richmond with easy access to parks, dining, shopping, and a comfortable pace that supports work-life balance. This role is ideal for a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) who enjoys couplet care, supporting families through a meaningful time, and contributing to a collaborative women’s health team.
Job Details
- Position: Postpartum Registered Nurse (RN)
- Location: Midlothian, Virginia 23114
- Type: Travel nursing assignment
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week; every other weekend and major holidays required
- Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
- Call: Up to 2 shifts per 6 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 – $2,010
- Unit Focus: Mother/Baby, Postpartum, Couplet Care
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Virginia or compact state eligibility
- Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
- Postpartum, obstetric, emergency, or critical care experience preferred
- BLS required before direct patient care
- NRP required within 3 months of hire; preferred at time of hire
- STABLE certification preferred
- Electronic fetal monitoring knowledge preferred
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and patient education skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate postpartum nursing care and mother-baby support
- Care for couplets and support newborn transition after delivery
- Perform ongoing assessments of mothers and newborns and respond to changes in condition
- Educate patients and families on breastfeeding, newborn care, discharge planning, and follow-up needs
- Assist with electronic fetal monitoring and vaginal exams as needed
- Support stabilization and resuscitation of the mother/fetal dyad when required
- Float to the special care nursery as needed to support grower/feeders without respiratory support
- Collaborate with physicians, charge nurses, and ancillary staff to maintain excellent patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate documentation and promote a safe, family-centered care environment
Apply now for this rewarding Virginia nursing job and join a dedicated women’s health and postpartum care team in Midlothian, VA.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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