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Postpartum Virtual Registered Nurse- Per Diem, Varies, Mother / Baby, Morristown NJ

Morristown, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Aug 2026

About the role

The Postpartum Virtual Nurse utilizes virtual technology to provide patient education, and discharge support, care coordination, and nursing services to postpartum patients. Working collaboratively with bedside nurses, physicians, lactation consultants, and interdisciplinary team members, the Virtual Nurse enhances patient experience, promotes patient safety, improves care coordination, and supports efficient workflow throughout the postpartum stay.

Principal Accountabilities:
* Provides comprehensive postpartum education to patients and families using virtual communication platforms

Educates patients on postpartum recovery, newborn care, safe sleep practices, breastfeeding, formula feeding, and maternal warning signs

Reinforces discharge instructions and answers patient questions
Assesses patients' understanding of education provided and documents outcomes in the electronic medical record
Monitors patient progress and escalates concerns to clinical staff as appropriate

Required:
1.    Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program.
2.    Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse.
3.    BLS certification within 6 months of hire

Preferred:
1. Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
2. Master’s degree in nursing or related field.

3. Previous experience with telehealth or virtual nursing platforms preferred
4. Minimum of 2-3 years of recent postpartum or mother baby experience

At Atlantic Health, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 22,000 team members. Headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
Atlantic Health Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ
Atlantic Health CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
Atlantic Medical Group
Atlantic Visiting Nurse
Atlantic Mobile Health
Atlantic Rehabilitation

We have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group.

We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:

Chosen for 17 years by Fortune as one of the magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For."
Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook Named by Newsweek as two of the “World’s Best Hospitals” in 2026.
Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook ranked within the top three hospitals in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-2026 Best Hospital rankings.
Atlantic Health scored four “A” grades by The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades, performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries and injections, as well as systems hospitals have in place to prevent harm.
Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook are New Jersey's only hospital