Daytime Nurse & Nanny Las Vegas
Daytime Newborn Care Services & In-home Doula Support
In-Home Baby Nurse & Daytime Nanny Support
Welcoming a new baby into your home is an exciting and life-changing experience, but it also comes with a need for support, rest, and expert guidance. Our daytime newborn care specialists, postpartum doulas, and in-home nannies provide compassionate, hands-on care so parents can rest, recover, and bond with their baby while ensuring their little one receives the best possible care.
What is a Daytime Nurse?
A daytime nurse (Newborn Care Specialist) or in-home nanny specializes in caring for newborns and infants (ages 0-12 months) during the day. These professionals offer hands-on support, expert guidance, and essential household help so parents can feel confident and well-rested as they navigate early parenthood.
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Hiring an NCS allows parents to rest and recover, knowing their baby is in expert hands. NCSs provide care, help establish a healthy sleep routine, and offer guidance on infant care, easing the transition into parenthood.
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Our specialists offer full newborn care, including feeding, bathing, changing, sleep conditioning, and baby-related household tasks such as infant laundry, bottle preparation, and sterilization. We also create customized daily schedules for each family.
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At The JOY of Sleep, we meticulously select the newborn care specialists who become part of our team through a rigorous process that includes:
In-Depth Interviews: Comprehensive interviews to assess both qualifications and character.
Background Checks: Full background screenings to ensure the safety and integrity of our specialists.
CPR Certification: Each specialist is certified in CPR to provide essential emergency care.
Reference Verification: Thorough checks of references to confirm past performance and reliability.
Standards & Protocols: Specialists' experience must align with the high standards and protocols promoted by The Joy of Sleep.
The Joy of Sleep Training: All specialists undergo our specific training to ensure they are fully equipped to deliver the quality of care we promise.
NCS Certification: Specialists have completed the Newborn Care Specialist Certification course or possess substantiated training and education.
Ongoing Education: Continuous learning is required to keep skills updated and in line with the latest in newborn care.
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Yes, our specialists can provide care both during the day and at night. Nighttime NCSs typically manage the baby’s care while parents sleep, including feeding and soothing. Daytime NCSs provide similar care and work to create a nurturing and stimulating environment for the baby.
The Benefits of Hiring a Daytime Nurse
✔ Establishing a Healthy Routine – A structured daytime schedule helps regulate sleep and feeding patterns, making nighttime sleep easier.
✔ Hands-On Infant Care & Parental Education – New parents receive expert guidance on feeding, soothing, and sleep habits tailored to their baby's needs.
✔ Extra Set of Hands – Parents get relief from baby-related chores like bottle washing, nursery organization, and laundry.
✔ Support for Recovery & Rest – Whether recovering from childbirth or adjusting to a new schedule, parents can take much-needed breaks while knowing their baby is in expert hands.
✔ Confidence & Peace of Mind – With professional guidance, parents feel more confident caring for their baby.
What We Do While Providing Daytime Care
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Infant Care
We provide feeding, bathing, diaper changes, and soothing techniques to ensure baby’s comfort and well-being.
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Baby-related Tasks
We assist with essential baby-related tasks such as laundry, bottle and pump part sanitization, breast milk storage, and bottle preparation.
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Healthy Routines
We track baby feeding and sleep patterns to help parents establish predictable routines to support baby.
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Sleep Conditioning
By request only, we help newborns develop healthy sleep habits so they can sleep through the night by around 3 months of age.
Daytime Nurse Schedules
We offer flexible daytime shifts to match your family’s unique needs:
✔ Half-Day Shifts: 4–6 hours (morning or afternoon)
✔ Full-Day Shifts: 8–12 hours (7 a.m. – 9 p.m.)
✔ Extended Care: 24-hour care available with rotating shifts
For families who need both daytime and nighttime care, we offer combined services to provide continuous, seamless newborn support.
Daytime Nurse Rates
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$40 per hour for singleton, $50 per hour for multiples
Shifts are a minimum of 4 hours a day
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$40 per hour for singleton, $50 per hour for multiples
Shifts are a minimum of 8 hours per night
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$40 per hour for singleton, $50 per hour for multiples
Shifts are up to 24 hours a day
Meet Joy Bostrom
Founder, Postpartum Doula & Newborn Care Specialist
Joy Bostrom, founder of The JOY of Sleep, is a seasoned postpartum doula with over 20 years of experience in single-baby and twin care. As a mother of two and fluent in both English and Spanish, Joy brings a multicultural perspective to supporting families during the postpartum period.
Praise from Happy Parents
“Joy was invaluable for her knowledge and her dedicated service to ensuring both child and parents were taken care of. Even just a few nights a week was all that was needed for us to recenter and get a full night's rest.”
— Matthew J.
“Working with Joy gave me the confidence and strength to create a wonderful habit in my family. I felt supported throughout the entire journey and now we all enjoy the fruits of our hard work. Thanks Joy!”
— Sarah T.
Daytime Nurse FAQs
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A daytime nurse provides expert newborn care, including feeding, soothing, diapering, and sleep conditioning, allowing parents to rest and recover.
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Our Daytime Nanny team has undergone extensive training, including background checks, CPR certification, and NCS certification, and have experience in providing newborn care for singletons, twins, and multiples.
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The duration of services varies based on family needs, but our team can assist you from the first days at home through the first few months, ensuring your baby is settled into a healthy routine.
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Yes, in addition to providing newborn care, our Daytime Nurse team can assist with tasks like baby laundry, bottle sterilization, and organizing feeding and sleep schedules.
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Yes, our specialists can provide breastfeeding support, help with bottle preparation, and assist in feeding routines to ensure your baby’s nutritional needs are met.
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