In-Home Services

In-Home Day & Night Nurse RN Care

At The Newborn Nurse, we offer a comprehensive range of in-home care services tailored to support your family during the crucial early stages of your newborn's life. Our experienced team of neonatal nurses is dedicated to providing compassionate and expert care, ensuring both you and your baby receive the best support possible.

  • Daytime Support: Our nurses assist with daily newborn care, including feeding, diapering, bathing, and establishing routines. We can help with household tasks such as dishes, baby laundry, cleaning bottle and pump parts, nursery organization, running errands, continued newborn education, and providing support so parents can rest and recuperate.
  • Overnight Care: We provide overnight monitoring and care, ensuring your baby is safe and comfortable throughout the night, giving parents peace of mind and much-needed rest. We help with baby baths, baby laundry, cleaning bottle and pump parts, overnight feedings, and getting baby on a good feeding and sleep schedule.
  • Our ultimate goal for in-home nursing care, is for parents to get completely rested and recovered, and fully supported with their newborn.

Email for an appointment

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Newborn Care

  • Help with bathing, swaddling, diaper changes, cord care, circumcision care, soothing and calming techniques for a crying baby.
  • Help with feedings (breast or bottle)
  • Monitoring feedings and dirty diapers to make sure baby is “getting enough”
  • When to notify an MD

Breastfeeding & Breast Pumping Support

  • Help with breastfeeding including latching, sore nipples, instructions on nipple shield use, positioning techniques, milk supply, and instruction on how often and how much to feed.
  • Instructions on how to use breast pump, pump assembly, cleaning pump parts, and making sure breast pump is being used properly.
  • Breast pump rental information and referral.
  • Lactation consultant referrals if more significant issues arise.

Bottle & Formula Instruction

  • Help with formula preparation.
  • Instructions on bottle feeding (amount and frequency).
  • When to know if your brand of formula is not working for your baby and when to change.
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New Mother Postpartum Care

  • Care for vaginal deliveries: techniques and support on healing the perineal area after delivery.
  • Care for cesarean deliveries: incisional care, physical support on how to bend, lift, and move after surgery, pain control, assessing for signs of infection and when to call your doctor.
  • Breast care: how to heal and care for sore nipples.
  • Support and advice on how to heal and care for yourself after delivery!
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Household Help:

  • Errand running (grocery run, picking up RX, post office, dry cleaners)
  • Light housework: tidying, baby laundry, dishes, cleaning bottles and pump parts.
  • Nursery organization
  • Breastfeeding station organization

Other Offerings

  • We are well connected with, and provide referrals in and around the Nashville area for resources such as massage therapy, chiropractic care, petsitting/dogwalking, Postpartum Mood Disorders Support group, breastfeeding support groups, new moms support groups, photography and videography, tongue tie revisions, and more.
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Email info@thenewbornnurse.com and book an appointment now.