Registered Nurse- Labor & Delivery
About The Position
Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center – Now Hiring a Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse. Mercy Medical Center is honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for three consecutive years (2023–2025) and as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women in 2025. Additionally, we are proud to be a multi-time recipient of Forbes' America's Best Midsize Employers award, most recently in 2025. As a hospital founded by the Sisters of Mercy, we offer a supportive and empowering environment where dedicated medical professionals thrive. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact through your work and contributing to a mission of compassionate care, we invite you to apply today and join our Mercy family. Our Registered Nurses in Labor & Delivery independently perform clinical care to patients. Working with a dedicated team, the Registered Nurse provides evidence-based, high quality care in labor & delivery, OB operating room, and triage area. Primary care of the antepartum and immediate post-partum High risk obstetrical patient, and serves as a resource for other team members. Our Labor and Delivery Unit, part of the Family Childbirth and Children’s Center at Mercy performs between 250-300 births per month.
Requirements
- Diploma/degree from an accredited nursing school (a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is strongly preferred, or agreement to enroll within six months of employment)
- Registered Nurse license to practice in Maryland or the ability to obtain a Maryland license based on timeframe of licensing board
- 1-2+ years of clinical nursing experience is strongly preferred; new graduates with focused practicum or technician experience in L&D will be considered.
- Healthcare Provider-Level CPR certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation certification (NRP)
- EfM (external fetal monitoring)certification within 18 months of hire
Nice To Haves
- a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is strongly preferred, or agreement to enroll within six months of employment
- 1-2+ years of clinical nursing experience is strongly preferred; new graduates with focused practicum or technician experience in L&D will be considered.
Responsibilities
- Our Registered Nurses in Labor & Delivery independently perform clinical care to patients.
- Working with a dedicated team, the Registered Nurse provides evidence-based, high quality care in labor & delivery, OB operating room, and triage area.
- Primary care of the antepartum and immediate post-partum High risk obstetrical patient, and serves as a resource for other team members.
Benefits
- Benefits Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category
- Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits & wellness credit for eligible employees
- 403(b) retirement plan with generous company match and “catch up” provision
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & company paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
- Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
- Voluntary Benefits
- Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
- Mercy’s Rewards & Recognition Program rewarding employees for going above and beyond in living Mercy’s Mission and Values
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
