SERVICES

NEWBORN CARE SPECIALIST
A "Baby Nurse" is a non-medical Newborn Care Specialist that puts their complete focus on the newborn. A "Baby Nurse" is not a RN or LPN. The title "Baby Nurse" is an industry term. Newborn Care Specialist is my career title choice.

Newborn Care Specialist HOURS AND RATES
Duration of Newborn Care Specialist assignments;
Typically 8 days to 3 months

SHIFTS
24 hour, day shifts or night shifts (8 hours minimum)
Please note that for 24 hour care a proper bed is required
Night shifts a comfortable chair is required
All shifts live in required

GENERAL Newborn Care Specialist GUIDELINES
Family will pay a deposit to reserve Newborn Care Specialist. One Third of agreed upon rates.
Vaginal delivery - mom is in hospital for 2 nights
C - Section - mom is in hospital for 3-4 nights depending on insurance or doctor's wishes

IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT THAT YOU OR SOMEONE CLOSE TO YOU CONTACT Newborn Care Specialist AT THE ONSET OF LABOR MYRA LEFFLER 201-788-5468. This is important so Newborn Care Specialist can be there for you the day you arrive home from the hospital.

• On all 24-7 assignments, Newborn Care Specialist is entitled to 5 hours of sleep per day
• Family is responsible for Newborn Care Specialist meals while in home
• Easy to prepare foods, fruit, sandwiches or warmed up family meals left over
• Newborn Care Specialist does not eat at family meals
• Newborn Care Specialist is entitled to 1 day off after first 10 days then 2 days off every 5 days thereafter (exception 2 week assignment) Days off are unpaid
• 24 hour rate is calculated per 24 hour period - starts at the time of arrival to your home
• Family agrees to pay the Newborn Care Specialist in cash every 7 days.
• Major Holidays at double pay but family can choose to send Newborn Care Specialist home and day would then be unpaid
  New Years Day, Easter, Memorial Day, Labor Day, July 4th, Thanksgiving, Christmas