Nurse, Staff Postpartum

Welcome to Massachusetts General Hospital, where high-quality patient care and compassionate staff are at the forefront of our mission. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Staff Postpartum Nurse to join our team. As a Nurse in our postpartum unit, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care and support to new mothers and their newborns during the critical postpartum period. The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of postpartum care, excellent critical thinking skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional patient experiences. If you are a skilled and empathetic Nurse looking to make a difference in the lives of new families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Massachusetts General Hospital.

1. Provide high-quality patient care to new mothers and their newborns during the postpartum period.
2. Monitor and assess postpartum patients for any complications or changes in condition.
3. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
4. Educate new mothers on postpartum care, breastfeeding, and newborn care.
5. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
6. Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.
7. Provide emotional support and guidance to new mothers and their families.
8. Assist with postpartum procedures and interventions, such as episiotomies and breast examinations.
9. Ensure the safety and comfort of patients at all times.
10. Stay up-to-date with current postpartum care practices and guidelines.
11. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the enhancement of patient care.
12. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
13. Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
14. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
15. Serve as a role model for other staff members in delivering compassionate and patient-centered care.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse, Staff Postpartum in Boston, MA, USA is between $63,000-$100,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off may also be included in the overall compensation package.

Massachusetts General Hospital (Mass General or MGH) is the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School located in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is the third-oldest general hospital in the United States and has a capacity of 999 beds. With Brigham and Women's Hospital, it is one of the two founding members of Mass General Brigham (formerly known as Partners HealthCare), the largest healthcare provider in Massachusetts. Massachusetts General Hospital houses the largest hospital-based research program in the world, the Mass General Research Institute currently ranked as the eighth-best hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.