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Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

Registered Nurse (RN) – Mother Baby/ Postpartum

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | Jamaica, NY
Full-Time Nights | 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
$58.21/hour + Differentials + Full 1199 Union Benefits

Bring your nursing experience to a specialty where your clinical judgment, patient education skills, and compassionate care can make an impact on both mothers and newborns.

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is seeking experienced RNs for our Mother-Baby/Postpartum Unit. In addition to Mother-Baby and L&D nurses, we welcome experienced Medical-Surgical RNs interested in transitioning into maternal-newborn nursing.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide postpartum care for mothers and newborns
  • Assess maternal recovery and newborn health and identify changes requiring intervention
  • Support breastfeeding, bonding, and newborn care
  • Educate new parents on feeding, recovery, newborn care, and discharge needs
  • Administer medications, vaccinations, and routine newborn testing as ordered
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team and document care in EPIC

Tagged as: mother baby rn ; postpartum rn ; medical surgical rn

Requirements

What You’ll Need

  • Graduate of an accredited BSN Nursing Program
  • Current New York State RN license
  • Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience in Medical-Surgical, Mother-Baby/Postpartum, or Labor & Delivery
    Current BLS and NRP certification
  • Strong clinical assessment, communication, and patient-education skills

Compensation & Benefits

$58.21/hour + differentials + full 1199 Union benefits, including healthcare, retirement benefits, paid time off, and more.

Ready for Your Next Step?

If you have 2+ years of recent Med-Surg, Mother-Baby/Postpartum, or L&D nursing experience and are ready to bring your skills to maternal-newborn care, we want to hear from you.

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