Registered Nurse - Maternal Child Services
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Nursing
Obstetrics, Pediatric Nurse
Location: Neptune City
Registered Nurse – Maternal Child Services – F/T Days
Jersey Shore University Medical Center (Neptune City, New Jersey) is seeking a full‑time registered nurse for the Maternal Child Services team, which manages the 36‑bed Labor & Delivery, Mother/Baby, High‑Risk Antepartum areas, a 7‑bed triage unit, and 2 operating rooms. The unit is a Baby‑Friendly Institution.
OverviewUnsere team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health, we help patients live better, healthier lives and support each other in a culture rooted in connection and collaboration. The Maternal Child Services team provides safe, evidence‑based care to mothers and babies at every stage of life.
Responsibilities- Deliver nursing practices according to the most up‑to‑date evidence‑based research, policies, and standards of care to provide safe and excellent individualized patient care.
- Maintain ongoing communication with patients, nursing colleagues, and other health‑care team members regarding patient status, rendered care, and treatment plans.
- Administer medications utilizing the latest bar‑scanning and documentation technologies to ensure the safest delivery of medications.
- Provide point‑of‑care electronic documentation of each patient’s assessment, plan of care, interventions, and evaluation of rendered care.
- Offer patient and family‑centered education aimed at optimizing health, wellness, and disease management.
- Participate in multidisciplinary discharge planning to ensure safe transition and continuity of care.
- Support the care of Labor & Delivery patients, Mother/Baby couplet Care, High‑Risk Antepartum care, Circulating in the Operating Room, and Newborn Nursery Care.
- Current and valid New Jersey Registered Nurse license.
- BLS/CPR certification by the American Heart Association within 60 days of hire.
- Minimum six months of nursing experience or active participation in the Hackensack Meridian Health Nurse Residency program.
- Maternal Child Services experience in a hospital setting (labor & delivery, postpartum, antepartum, well‑baby nursery) preferred.
- Accomplishment of ACLS within six months (preferred).
- Accomplishment of NRP within six months (preferred).
- Inpatient Obstetrics and/or External Fetal Monitoring Certification considered a plus.
- BSN in progress or willing to obtain within three (3) years of hire.
- Excellent teamwork, accountability, and commitment to ongoing education for the highest quality of care.
Minimum rate of $42.19 hourly. HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted rate is a good‑faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market‑competitive total rewards package.
Benefits- Health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid leave.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Retirement benefits.
- Workplace excellence, collaborative environment, work‑life balance, compassionate culture, and mentoring programs.
- Substantial tuition reimbursement.
HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.
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