Director, Nursing - Acute​/Oncology

Position Overview

Director, Nursing - Acute/Oncology

Holy Cross Health, Silver Spring, Maryland

Full time

Day Shift

Reporting to the Assistant, CNO, the Director, Nursing will provide leadership for a 30-bed adult population unit that provides care to patients with primary medical/oncology diagnoses as well as patients who may require cardiac telemetry monitoring.

• Accountable for operational management, leadership, professional development, and quality assessment and improvement activities of the unit.
• Assess, plan, initiate, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate patient care activities for patients in the unit.
• Ensure the unit operates in a manner that meets organizational goals objectives, and standards set by regulatory and accrediting agencies.
• Support the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Health.

• MSN or Master’s Degree in Healthcare or related field.
• Minimum five (5) years related clinical experience.
• Minimum five (5) years management experience in an acute care setting.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse by the Maryland State Board of Nursing or a Compact State.
• Specialty certification required within six (6) months of hire.

$114,000 – $165,000 annually

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.

Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to Minority/Females/disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) status. 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.