Posted 09/08/2026 · Job #515359
Mother/Baby | Registered Nurse | 13–Week Travel – Columbus, Ohio
Job Description
Travel Mother-Baby Registered Nurse (Postpartum RN) – Columbus, Ohio
Family-centered Mother-Baby Registered Nurse travel assignment in Columbus, OH for an experienced postpartum RN seeking a supportive, high-acuity women’s health and maternal-newborn care environment. This 13-week travel nursing job offers a consistent day shift, collaborative team culture, and the opportunity to care for mothers, newborns, and growing families in one of Ohio’s most dynamic healthcare markets.
Job Details
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,830 – $1,930
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3 x 12-hour day shifts (07:00 – 19:30)
- Shift Duration: 12 hours
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Orientation: 36 hours
- Setting: Inpatient postpartum / mother-baby care
- Unit Focus: Family-centered care for women and infants
- Schedule Notes: Weekend coverage may be required; floating to similar-acuity areas may be needed
- Location: Columbus, OH 43210
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of postpartum, mother-baby, or maternal-newborn nursing experience
- Current Registered Nurse license in hand at time of submission
- BLS certification required
- NRP certification required
- IV start skills and labor & delivery experience
- Experience with EPIC preferred/required for success in the role
- Telemetry interpretation required; candidates must pass an EKG exam prior to start
- Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care to postpartum patients and healthy newborns
- Education from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive postpartum nursing care for patients following vaginal and cesarean deliveries
- Support healthy newborns and infants with NAS-related needs
- Deliver discharge teaching, breastfeeding support, newborn education, and family guidance
- Perform assessments and manage common postpartum concerns such as pain, lochia/fundus checks, wound care, and hypertension monitoring
- Administer medications and therapies including IV antibiotics, oxytocin, magnesium sulfate, antihypertensives, and blood products as appropriate
- Initiate and maintain IVs, manage Foley catheters, and support maternal recovery needs
- Interpret telemetry and respond appropriately to changes in patient status
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide safe, high-quality clinical support and family-centered care
- Float to similar-acuity units within the organization as needed
Why Apply for This Ohio Nursing Job?
- Competitive weekly pay for experienced travel RN jobs
- Day shift schedule with 36 hours per week
- Work in a supportive Columbus healthcare setting with strong teamwork
- Opportunity to strengthen your postpartum RN and mother-baby nurse experience
Apply now to join a rewarding Ohio nursing job and make a difference for mothers, newborns, and families in Columbus!
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.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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