Advancement: Opportunities to advance through the Clinical Advancement Program
Location: Holy Cross Health has two hospitals and four healthcare centers all a short driving distance from Washington DC and Baltimore, MD
Description:
Reporting to the Director of 8 West Peds
8W Acute Pediatrics is a 16-bed postpartum and pediatric unit. We partner with the larger 68 bed Maternity Suites to care for the postpartum couplet care, as Holy Cross Health delivers approximately 10,000 babies per year. Holy Cross Hospital is committed to providing exceptional care to both populations and partners with the emergency department, surgical services, pediatric hospitalists and nurse practitioners to care the pediatric population in our community.
Responsibilities:
Effectively communicate with patient, family and healthcare team
Provide education to the post-partum and pediatric patient and family
Critical thinking and ability to adjust plan of care as necessary within the various patient populations
Provide lactation support as needed
What you will need:
Required:
One to two years pediatric experience.
Graduation from an accredited nursing program: Associate's in nursing Required (BSN or MSN) preferred
Current licensure by the Maryland Board of Nursing or Compact state as a Registered Nurse
BLS certification from American Heart Association (NRP and PALS will be required)
Professional specialty certifications may be required in accordance with departmental standards
Pay rate: $37.88 - $54.19
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.
About us:
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.
We were named one of America's 100 Best Hospitals for 2021.
Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.