Nurse | Sterling Heights, Michigan

Deliver exceptional maternal and newborn nursing care as a Registered Nurse on a 13-week contract assignment. As a vital part of a high-acuity mother-baby unit, you will play a leadership role in coordinating and delivering compassionate support to at-risk mothers and their infants. This position focuses on hands-on bedside care, active patient/family education, and comprehensive documentation—all while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team.

Schedule

• 36 hours per week
• 12-hour night shifts (7:00pm – 7:30am)
• Every other weekend required

Key Qualifications

• Valid RN license
• BLS and NRP certifications mandatory
• Experience working with high-risk mothers and newborns
• Previous employment at a high-risk facility strongly preferred
• Strong ability to ask thoughtful, open-ended questions and remain curious in complex or ambiguous situations
• Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail
• Ability to communicate clearly with both families and healthcare team members
• Self-driven with a proactive approach to patient care
• Comfortable managing a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5

Primary Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient and family-centered care for post-partum mothers and newborns
• Delegate and supervise care tasks as appropriate
• Provide thorough education and support to families during the postpartum period
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records
• Collaborate closely with physicians, neonatal teams, and allied health professionals
• Identify and help resolve barriers to optimal patient outcomes

If you are committed to clinical excellence and thrive in a fast-paced, high-risk maternal setting, we welcome your application for this rewarding nursing opportunity. Expand your experience and make a difference in the lives of mothers and babies—submit your application today!