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Mother Baby

Carmichael, CA

Postpartum Nurse – Night Shift

Position Details

  • Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
  • Schedule: Every other weekend; first-to-float
  • Contract: 13 weeks
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Start Date: December 8, 2026

About the Role

Join the postpartum unit at the facility to provide compassionate care to mothers and newborns during the night shift. You'll manage patient assessments, monitor recovery, support breastfeeding, and respond to clinical needs in an acute care setting. Pediatric experience is not required.

Required Qualifications

  • Active RN license (state of assignment)
  • BLS (AHA) certification
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
  • ACLS certification is beneficial but not required
  • 2 supervisor references required at time of submission (one within 12 months, one within 3 years)

Important Information

  • You will work 2 of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's); managers finalize scheduling
  • The facility may cancel up to 3 shifts during this assignment
  • A copy of your government-issued ID is required at submission to validate your legal name
  • You are ineligible if you were directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by CommonSpirit facilities within the past 12 months
  • NRP Nurse experience is helpful but not necessary
  • No NICU background required

What to Expect

Profiles are sent directly to the unit manager for interview consideration. This is a straightforward, clinically focused opportunity for a night-shift postpartum nurse ready to contribute to a busy maternal-child health team.