Cottage Health

Registered Nurse (Mother Infant)

Cottage Health$80K — $100K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • California Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
  • American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • AHA/APP Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required.
  • Minimum one year of recent experience in Mother Infant Care.

Responsibilities

  • Provide supportive care for mother-infant pairs with a focus on family dynamics.
  • Educate families on infant care, including feeding options and self-care procedures.
  • Support both human milk and formula feeding, emphasizing benefits of human lactation.
  • Assist with the observation and care of high risk infants in a Level I nursery.
  • Promote a Baby Friendly™ environment that respects parental choices regarding feeding and rooming-in.

Benefits

  • Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus.
  • Opportunity for additional compensation through shift differentials and on-call pay.
  • Incentive pay and bonus opportunities available for eligible employees.
  • Comprehensive Total Rewards offerings as detailed on the company career page.
Full Job Description
Job Description

This position is Sign-On Bonus eligible.

The Mother Infant Unit consists of 24 rooms and 29 beds; 5 rooms can accommodate semi-private occupancy, and a Level I newborn nursery area designed for the purpose of providing respite when needed, observation of high risk infants, and a procedure room. The philosophy of the unit is to foster family unity in a Baby Friendly™ environment while respecting parental choices regarding feeding and rooming- in, providing safe and therapeutic care. Health Care providers in this area mimic those in the Birth Center with the inclusion of pediatric care providers and lactation specialists.

MIU provides supportive care of the mother/infant dyad with focus on the family, infant and self-care procedures and education. Both human milk and formula feeding are supported and educated to, with special emphasis on the benefits of human lactation.

Qualifications
  • California Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • American Heart Association (AHA)/APP Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
  • One year recent experience in Mother Infant Care required


*Pay for non-physician positions is determined based on related years of experience and internal equity. Eligible employees may also receive additional forms of compensation, including shift differentials, on-call pay, incentive pay, and bonus opportunities, where applicable. Manager and above positions may participate in Cottage Health's annual management incentive program. Physician compensation is determined based upon specialty and may include bonus potential. For more information on our comprehensive Total Rewards offerings, please visit https://cottagehealth.org/careers/total-rewards.

If you're already a Cottage Health employee, please apply on this link only.

About Cottage Health

Cottage Health is a not-for-profit health care system that operates hospitals, clinics, and other health care facilities in the Santa Barbara area. The system includes three hospitals: Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, and Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital. Cottage Health also operates a network of primary care and specialty clinics throughout the region. The system is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to its patients, and has been recognized for its excellence in clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction. Cottage Health is a major employer in the Santa Barbara area, with more than 4,000 employees.
Learn more about Cottage Health
Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$50 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$800 million

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