NICU Clinical Nurse (Level III) — High-Tech Baby Care

Holy Cross Health; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Retention bonus eligible

Free parking

Education assistance

Job summary

Holy Cross Health is seeking a Clinical Nurse – NICU to work in the Level III NICU at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring. This full-time role requires a nurse licensed in Maryland (or a compact state) with BLS and NICU experience preferred.

You will provide care for critically ill infants, attend high-risk deliveries, and support families through discharge planning. Join a collaborative team with state-of-the-art monitoring and technology.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate degree required; BSN/MSN preferred).
• Current RN license with the Maryland Board of Nursing or a Compact State.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association; additional life support certifications per unit requirements.
• NICU experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care for critically ill and premature infants.
• Collaborate closely with Neonatologists, Pediatricians, Respiratory Therapists, and Social Workers.
• Attend high-risk deliveries (e.g., multiple gestation, meconium, congenital anomalies).
• Administer medications, manage IV lines, and operate ventilators/CPAP.
• Educate families on infant care and support discharge readiness.
• Chart using Cerner EMR (transitioning to EPIC).

Skills

RN license

BLS certification

NICU experience

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

BSN/MSN preferred

Job description

Holy Cross Health is seeking a Clinical Nurse – NICU to work in the Level III NICU at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring. This full-time role requires a nurse licensed in Maryland (or a compact state) with BLS and NICU experience preferred.

You will provide care for critically ill infants, attend high-risk deliveries, and support families through discharge planning. Join a collaborative team with state-of-the-art monitoring and technology.