Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery
Location: Holy Cross Germantown Hospital
Department: Labor & Delivery
Schedule: PRN (rotating shifts, weekends, holidays)
Position Purpose
Holy Cross Germantown Hospital is seeking a skilled and compassionate Labor and Delivery Nurse (RN) to join our dedicated maternity care team. Using the Quality Caring Model, the L&D Nurse provides expert, patient-centered care throughout the labor and delivery process. This role offers a high level of autonomy while collaborating with anesthesiologists, physicians, NICU staff, and other care team members to ensure safe and supportive birthing experiences.
What You Will Do
Utilize critical thinking skills to anticipate and manage delivery complications.Monitor fetal heart rates, administer medications, and coach patients through labor.Assist and circulate in the operating room for cesarean sections, tubal ligations, and emergency OB/GYN procedures.Document patient care using EPIC electronic medical records.Coordinate with patient safety nurses during deliveries, emergency codes, and high-risk cases.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care to mothers and newborns.Minimum Requirements
Education:Graduation from an accredited nursing program.Must obtain a BSN or MSN within a specified timeframe if not held at time of hire.Licensure/Certification:Current Registered Nurse license from the Maryland State Board of Nursing or Compact State.BLS certification (American Heart Association).NRP certification required.Experience:Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience in Labor & Delivery.Preferred Qualifications:BSN or MSN preferred.Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) certification through NCC, or willingness to obtain within the first year of hire.Benefits
Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from first day of employment.Retention Bonus eligible (must have 1 year of prior experience in this unit)Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.Free onsite parking.Our mission and core values are what drives each member of Holy Cross Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.Pay rate: $38.92 - $55.68
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Ministry/Facility Information:
Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves the two most populous counties in Maryland, Montgomery and Prince George’s, with a commitment to being the most trusted provider of health-care services in the area. Founded in 1963 by the Sisters of the Holy Cross, Holy Cross Health is a member of Trinity Health of Livonia, Michigan. Holy Cross Hospital, in Silver Spring, is one of the largest hospitals in Maryland, and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital is the first hospital in the nation built on a community college campus, enhanced by an educational partnership. The Holy Cross Health Network operates primary-care practices and affordable health centers, and offers a wide range of innovative, community-based health and wellness programs. Specialty care, home care and hospice services round out Holy Cross Health’s high-quality and coordinated continuum of care that aims to improve health and let you live life on your own terms.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.