Clinical Nurse - Med​/Surg Oncology

Clinical Nurse - Med/Surg Oncology

Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, MD

Employment Type: Full Time

Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift (7pm-7am)

Join Holy Cross Health’s innovative Together Teams care model—where bedside RNs, CNAs, and virtual RNs work collaboratively as a 3‑person team to enhance patient safety, support, and teamwork.

As a Clinical Nurse on our 30‑bed Med/Surg Oncology Unit, you’ll be part of a compassionate and dedicated team providing care to patients undergoing cancer treatment, managing cancer‑related complications, recovering from surgery, or receiving hospice care. This unit also serves patients with general medical‑surgical needs. You’ll play a key role in delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care while guiding patients and families through complex and emotionally sensitive healthcare experiences.

• Provide direct nursing care to oncology, med/surg, and hospice patients
• Administer medications, including chemotherapy (if certified), and monitor for side effects
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care plans
• Offer emotional support and education to patients and families
• Participate in discharge planning, pain management, and palliative care coordination
• Document patient progress and communicate effectively with care team

• Current licensure by the Maryland State Board of Nursing or Compact State as a Registered Nurse
• ASN required, BSN preferred
• BLS certification from American Heart Association
• 1 year of experience in an acute care setting preferred

• Work in a diverse unit caring for oncology, medical‑surgical, and hospice patients
• Opportunity to develop oncology and palliative care skills
• Join a compassionate, collaborative team committed to holistic patient care

• Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from first day of employment
• Work/Life balance with flexible schedules
• Free onsite parking
• Daily Pay Program (Get paid for hours worked)
• Our mission and core values drive each member of Holy Cross Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all

Pay Range: $37.88 – $54.19 per hour. 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.

Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not‑for‑profit health system that serves the two most populous counties in Maryland, Montgomery and Prince George’s, with a commitment to being the most trusted provider of health‑care services in the area. Founded in 1963 by the Sisters of the Holy Cross, Holy Cross Health is a member of Trinity Health of Livonia, Michigan. Holy Cross Hospital, in Silver Spring, is one of the largest hospitals in Maryland, and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital is the first hospital in the nation built on a community college campus, enhanced by an educational partnership.

The Holy Cross Health Network operates primary‑care practices and affordable health centers, and offers a wide range of innovative, community‑based health and wellness programs. Specialty care, home care and hospice services round out Holy Cross Health’s high‑quality and coordinated continuum of care that aims to improve health and let you live life on your own terms.

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person‑centered care. We are 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, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.