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BAYADA at Inspira Health

Registered Nurse

Elmer, NJ · On-site

Registered Nurse (RN) Benefits: * BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the ... or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any ...

BAYADA at Inspira Health

Registered Nurse

Elmer, NJ

Registered Nurse (RN) Benefits: * BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the ... or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any ...

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How much do maternity rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for maternity rn in New Jersey is $68.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.18 and $82.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a maternity RN?

A Maternity RN is a registered nurse who specializes in caring for pregnant individuals, newborns, and postpartum patients. They work in hospitals, birthing centers, and clinics, assisting with labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery. Their responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, educating parents, and providing emotional support. Maternity RNs collaborate with obstetricians, midwives, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a safe and positive birth experience.

What are the typical responsibilities of a maternity RN during a labor and delivery shift?

As a Maternity RN, your primary responsibilities during a labor and delivery shift include monitoring expectant mothers and their babies, assisting with the birthing process, administering medications, and providing patient education before and after delivery. You’ll collaborate closely with obstetricians, midwives, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare team members to ensure a safe, supportive environment for both mother and child. Additionally, you may help with emergency interventions, manage documentation, and provide emotional support to families. The role requires adaptability, as every shift may bring different patient needs, birth outcomes, and challenges, making your contributions vital to positive maternal and neonatal experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the maternity RN position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Maternity RN, you need strong clinical assessment skills, expertise in maternal and newborn care, and current RN licensure, often with additional certification in obstetrics (such as RNC-OB or NRP). Familiarity with fetal monitoring systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and labor-and-delivery equipment is essential. Compassion, critical thinking, and effective communication are key soft skills that set exceptional maternity nurses apart. These competencies are crucial for delivering safe, high-quality care to mothers and infants during labor, delivery, and postpartum periods.

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Infographic showing various Maternity Rn job openings in New Jersey as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 26% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $141,506 per year, or $68 per hour.

Registered Nurse (RN) Maternity/Mother Baby Per Diem Days

RWJBarnabas Health

Jersey City, NJ • On-site

$47.85 - $67.04/hr

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RWJBarnabas Health rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 332 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

232nd of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) Maternity/Mother Baby Per Diem Days Req #: 0000263709
Category: Nurses
Status: Per Diem
Shift: Day
Facility: Jersey City Medical Center
Department: Maternity
Pay Range: $47.85 - $67.04 per hour
Location:
355 Grand Street, Jersey CIty, NJ 07302

Job Title: RN Per Diem

Location: Jersey City Medical Center

Department Name: Maternity

Req #: 0000263709

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $47.85 - $67.04 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

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RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. Throughout RWJBarnabas Health, our dedicated physicians, nurses, and health professionals are committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and health education to the community and region. We aim to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey - whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

West Orange, NJ, US

Year founded

2015

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