Location: Germantown, MD Position Purpose : Using the Quality Caring Model, the Maternity Suite Nurse provides care to Mothers and infants after delivery in private recovery rooms (known as couplet care) to a diverse patient population. As a Registered Nurse you will : Provide care to Mothers and infants after delivery in private recovery rooms (known as couplet care) to a diverse patient population. Use your critical thinking and prioritization skills to adjust to changing patient statuses commonly found in the postpartum and neonatal period according to AWHONN and hospital standards.
Interface directly with Physicians for patient advocacy. Assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate response to high risk maternal and neonatal complications. Perform all newborn screening tests and standard lab work.
Provide hands-on Lactation support at the bedside Patient teachings on basic/ high risk newborn and postpartum care. Maintain appropriate patient care and infection control techniques for the mother-baby dyad.
Required: Graduation from an accredited nursing program; basic professional nursing degree (with requirement to obtain a BSN/MSN within a specific time frame) Current licensure by the Maryland State Board of Nursing or Compact State as a Registered Nurse. BLS certification (American Heart Association). At least 1 year of nursing experience in the L&D/Maternity Suite environment.
Preferred: BSN or MSN preferred. EFM (Electronic Fetal Monitoring) certification through NCC; or willing to obtain within 1st year of hire. Highlights and
Work/Life balance with flexible schedules. Free onsite parking. Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.
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Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves more than 240,000 individuals each year from Maryland's two largest counties — Montgomery and Prince George's counties. Holy Cross Health earns numerous national awards, clinical designations and accreditations across a wide range of specialties for providing innovative, high-quality health care services. Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.
Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to Minority/Females/disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) status. 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.
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