Maternal Child Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Tacoma, WA
Job Type: Federal
Company: Decypher
Category: Medical Services
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Decypher is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Maternal Child Registered Nurse (RN) to provide exceptional care for mothers and newborns. As a vital part of our healthcare team, you will help improve the health and readiness of service members, veterans, and their families. Since 2008, Decypher has been dedicated to enhancing the lives of those who serve and their loved ones, providing meaningful opportunities for healthcare professionals to apply their expertise and make a tangible difference.
Partnering with the Defense Health Agency, Decypher delivers professional services, technology, and management solutions, supporting the highest standard of care across the United States. As a Maternal Child Registered Nurse (RN), you will play a key role in the continuum of maternal and neonatal care, working in a collaborative and supportive environment where your skills are truly valued.
This full-time Maternal Child Registered Nurse (RN) position offers the chance to work alongside dedicated professionals, serve military families, and make a positive impact every day. Enjoy the satisfaction of supporting the well-being of mothers and newborns while advancing your career with a respected organization committed to quality care and professional development.
Maternal Child Registered Nurse (RN) - Summary- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to postpartum mothers, neonates, and postoperative patients in a dynamic healthcare setting.
- Support the mission of improving the health and readiness of military personnel and their families through quality nursing care and patient advocacy.
- Contribute to a collaborative team environment, partnering with multidisciplinary professionals to ensure superior patient outcomes.
- Provide professional nursing care to postpartum mothers and newborns, including monitoring, assessment, and support throughout the recovery process.
- Care for postoperative patients, ensuring effective pain management, infection prevention, and safe recovery.
- Obtain and document patient and pertinent family history, including advanced medical directive information, to inform care decisions.
- Observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress, communicating findings to physicians and the healthcare team.
- Assist physicians during treatments and examinations, administering medications and prescribed treatments as directed.
- Complete admissions, discharges, and coordinate continuity of care to promote patient convalescence and rehabilitation.
- Manage care for patients undergoing advanced procedures with high infection risk, including those requiring life support equipment.
- Demonstrate knowledge and skills in the transitional care of neonates, supporting optimal outcomes for newborns and their families.
- Float within similar specialties as needed to ensure comprehensive patient coverage and support team operations.
- Competitive hourly compensation with additional health and welfare benefits.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a mission-driven healthcare organization.
- Supportive work environment that values work-life balance and recognizes the contributions of all team members.
- Associate's degree in nursing from an ACEN or CCNE accredited school.
- Minimum of one year of nursing experience, preferably in maternal-child or neonatal care.
- Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in one of the 50 US states or territories.
- Certifications required:
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Provider-Advanced (NRP)
- S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, Emotional Support)
- US citizenship is required.
- Demonstrates a passion for maternal-child health and a commitment to delivering patient-centered care.
- Possesses strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Adapts easily to changing environments and is comfortable floating within similar specialties as patient needs arise.
- Works effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals.
- Shows compassion, empathy, and professionalism in all patient and family interactions.
- This position involves shift work, including 4, 8, or 12-hour shifts, with a maximum of 40 hours per week, supporting a flexible and dynamic healthcare schedule.
- Decypher is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce (M/F/D/V).
- Applicants are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button to join a team making a difference in the lives of service members, veterans, and their families.
- Gain valuable experience while advancing your nursing career in a respected, mission-driven healthcare organization.
If you are a Maternal Child Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding career where your skills and compassion make a real impact, we invite you to apply today. Join Decypher and contribute to the well-being of those who serve our nation.