Night-Shift Labor & Delivery RN

St. Josephs Medical Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph Medical Center in Houston, TX, seeks a dedicated registered nurse for Labor and Delivery to provide comprehensive care during labor, delivery, and the immediate postpartum period. The role involves monitoring mother and baby, and coordinating care with physicians and support staff.

This full-time night shift (6:30p–7a) may rotate weekends. Applicants should hold an RN license in Texas, with BLS/ACLS/NRP and fetal monitoring proficiency, and preferably L&D experience.

Qualifications

• RN licensed by the Texas State Board of Nursing.
• Strong English communication, both written and spoken.
• Certifications: AHA BLS, ACLS, NRP and fetal monitoring.
• Ability to supervise and coordinate nursing care.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage laboring woman's condition and progress.
• Monitor fetal well‑being with electronic fetal monitoring.
• Stabilize the neonate immediately after delivery.
• Support maternal recovery after vaginal or cesarean delivery.
• Serve as circulating nurse during deliveries.
• Promote parent‑infant bonding in a baby‑friendly environment.
• Assess learning needs and educate patient and family.

Skills

RN license

English communication

Fetal monitoring

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's in Nursing

Tools

Fetal monitoring equipment

Job description

St. Joseph Medical Center in Houston, TX, seeks a dedicated registered nurse for Labor and Delivery to provide comprehensive care during labor, delivery, and the immediate postpartum period. The role involves monitoring mother and baby, and coordinating care with physicians and support staff.

This full-time night shift (6:30p–7a) may rotate weekends. Applicants should hold an RN license in Texas, with BLS/ACLS/NRP and fetal monitoring proficiency, and preferably L&D experience.