Registered Nurse (RN), Labor and Delivery, Part Time Nights, $9K Sign On Bonus
University of Maryland Medical System
Full-time
On-site
Bel Air Maryland United States
Company Description
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient experience.
A community-based, integrated, non-profit health system, our vision is to become the preferred, integrated health system creating the healthiest community in Maryland. We are dedicated to maintaining and improving the health of the people in our community through an integrated health delivery system that provides high quality care to all. Our commitment to service excellence is evident through a broad range of health care services, technologies and facilities. We work collaboratively with our community and other health organizations to serve as a resource for health promotion and education.
Today, UM UCH is the leading health care system and second largest private employer in Harford County. Our 3,500 team members and over 650 medical staff physicians serve residents of Harford County, eastern Baltimore County, and western Cecil County.
Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN), Labor and Delivery, Part Time Nights, $9K Sign On Bonus
Nights: 1900-0730
General Summary
A clinically competent professional who utilizes the nursing process to direct and deliver care to the patient population on an assigned unit.
Assesses and documents accurately the physical, psychosocial, educational, spiritual/cultural, and discharge planning needs of the patient/family.
Develops a prioritized plan of care (POC) based on medical diagnosis and identified patient/family needs. Updates POC daily.
Implements the plan of care by performing evidence-based interventions and treatments specific to the diagnosis or problem: administers/monitors blood transfusions, medications, IV therapy per hospital policy. Demonstrates ability to function effectively in clinical emergencies. Demonstrates skills and competencies with:
Maintains BLS, NRP, STABLE
C-EFM required for Labor & Delivery nurses within 12-18 months after hire
All Labor & Delivery and Special Care Nursery nurses will be required to orient and maintain competencies as a Mother/Baby RN
Sets priorities and organizes work effectively.
Provides health teaching that addresses such topics as risk-reducing behaviors, activities of daily living, infection prevention behaviors and patient rights and responsibilities.
Assures the Environment of Care is maintained according to regulatory guidelines.
Evaluates and documents the effectiveness of the planned strategies in relation to patient responses and the attainment of the expected outcomes.
Assures compliance with all National Hospital Quality Measures
Ensures compliance with all National Patient Safety Goals and infection control standards. Attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice.
Demonstrates skills and competencies for the adolescent, adult and elderly patient.
Maintains and is accountable for required 20 CEUs for the year.
Submits PAM yearly completion list, if applicable.
Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues; assists others with implementation of care.
Partners with others to effect change and generate positive outcomes through knowledge of the patient, use of SBAR communication and hand-off communication per policy.
Integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice by delivering care that protects patient outcomes, dignity, rights and confidentiality.
Integrates evidence-based findings into practice; participates in unit/hospital quality improvement efforts i.e. shared governance; and unit-specific improvement efforts.
Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of care: uses supplies and equipment in a cost-effective manner.
Assumes leadership role of the team. Participates in training of nursing students/precepts, if requested.
Delegates tasks and duties in compliance with policy and in a manner which results in efficient and effective patient care.
Work Orientation & Experience:
Prior experience in Labor & Delivery is required.
Orientation based on experience level and determined by unit. Regardless of experience, all new RN team members will be required to complete the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Hospital Breastfeeding Policy Training Program in addition to six hours of hands on lactation education.
If not STABLE certified, will require taking STABLE class
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Bachelors preferred
Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required.
Current AHA BLS certification required.
NRP certification obtained before the end of unit-based orientation
Basic computer skills are required.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
EFM certification within 12-18 months
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation
Pay Range: $37-$51.81
Other Compensation (if applicable):
Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at [email protected].
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient experience.
A community-based, integrated, non-profit health system, our vision is to become the preferred, integrated health system creating the healthiest community in Maryland. We are dedicated to maintaining and improving the health of the people in our community through an integrated health delivery system that provides high quality care to all. Our commitment to service excellence is evident through a broad range of health care services, technologies and facilities. We work collaboratively with our community and other health organizations to serve as a resource for health promotion and education.
Today, UM UCH is the leading health care system and second largest private employer in Harford County. Our 3,500 team members and over 650 medical staff physicians serve residents of Harford County, eastern Baltimore County, and western Cecil County.
Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN), Labor and Delivery, Part Time Nights, $9K Sign On Bonus
Nights: 1900-0730
General Summary
A clinically competent professional who utilizes the nursing process to direct and deliver care to the patient population on an assigned unit.
Assesses and documents accurately the physical, psychosocial, educational, spiritual/cultural, and discharge planning needs of the patient/family.
Develops a prioritized plan of care (POC) based on medical diagnosis and identified patient/family needs. Updates POC daily.
Implements the plan of care by performing evidence-based interventions and treatments specific to the diagnosis or problem: administers/monitors blood transfusions, medications, IV therapy per hospital policy. Demonstrates ability to function effectively in clinical emergencies. Demonstrates skills and competencies with:
Maintains BLS, NRP, STABLE
C-EFM required for Labor & Delivery nurses within 12-18 months after hire
All Labor & Delivery and Special Care Nursery nurses will be required to orient and maintain competencies as a Mother/Baby RN
Sets priorities and organizes work effectively.
Provides health teaching that addresses such topics as risk-reducing behaviors, activities of daily living, infection prevention behaviors and patient rights and responsibilities.
Assures the Environment of Care is maintained according to regulatory guidelines.
Evaluates and documents the effectiveness of the planned strategies in relation to patient responses and the attainment of the expected outcomes.
Assures compliance with all National Hospital Quality Measures
Ensures compliance with all National Patient Safety Goals and infection control standards. Attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice.
Demonstrates skills and competencies for the adolescent, adult and elderly patient.
Maintains and is accountable for required 20 CEUs for the year.
Submits PAM yearly completion list, if applicable.
Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues; assists others with implementation of care.
Partners with others to effect change and generate positive outcomes through knowledge of the patient, use of SBAR communication and hand-off communication per policy.
Integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice by delivering care that protects patient outcomes, dignity, rights and confidentiality.
Integrates evidence-based findings into practice; participates in unit/hospital quality improvement efforts i.e. shared governance; and unit-specific improvement efforts.
Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of care: uses supplies and equipment in a cost-effective manner.
Assumes leadership role of the team. Participates in training of nursing students/precepts, if requested.
Delegates tasks and duties in compliance with policy and in a manner which results in efficient and effective patient care.
Work Orientation & Experience:
Prior experience in Labor & Delivery is required.
Orientation based on experience level and determined by unit. Regardless of experience, all new RN team members will be required to complete the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Hospital Breastfeeding Policy Training Program in addition to six hours of hands on lactation education.
If not STABLE certified, will require taking STABLE class
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Bachelors preferred
Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required.
Current AHA BLS certification required.
NRP certification obtained before the end of unit-based orientation
Basic computer skills are required.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
EFM certification within 12-18 months
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation
Pay Range: $37-$51.81
Other Compensation (if applicable):
Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at [email protected].