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The role of the Registered Nurse or Newborn Care Provider is to feed, soothe, bathe, change & provide all other gentle care to baby through the night.

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Introducing the National NAPS Registry for Night Doulas

When Let Mommy Sleep opened 14 years ago, we solely hired Certified Nursing Assistants, Medical Technicians, Nurses and other clinically licensed professionals. This is because licensed individuals are governed by their state’s Board of Nursing. So in addition to acting as a high-level vetting tool, licensure means accountability. As time went on however, we realized […]

How to Get Insurance to Cover my Night Nanny

The newborn and postpartum care industry is unregulated but growing. There are many reasons why your family might need overnight care, so understanding payment options becomes crucial. How to Get Insurance to Cover my Night Nanny explores insurance coverage for postpartum doula and night nurse care. The Role of a Night Nurse or Nanny for […]

How to Pay for a Postpartum Doula

Yep, we wish postpartum care was universally covered by insurance too. We’re getting there, but the cost is still out of pocket for most parents, even though the need is there. Until newborn care is accessible to everyone through insurance, we’ve got options of How to Pay for a Postpartum Doula below. Be Her Village […]

Daytime Nanny and A Night Nurse: Unique Differences

Of course the primary difference between a daytime nanny and night nurse lies in the hours during which they provide care! But there are other ways the jobs of each baby care provider differs. This blog, Daytime Nanny and A Night Nurse: Unique Differences details the specific roles of each job as it relates to […]