Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery

Memorial Hermann Health System; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join the L&D team at our Cypress Hospital. This full-time night shift (7pm–7am) position involves nurse-led patient care, education, and coordination with physicians and healthcare teams.

Magnet Designated with Distinction, Cypress Hospital emphasizes safety, compassion, and high-quality care. Qualifications include graduation from an accredited nursing program, Texas RN licensure and BLS certification; BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be graduate of an accredited nursing program and eligible for Texas licensure.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
• Demonstrates strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience levels aligned to RN I–IV bands within Memorial Hermann system.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe and appropriate nursing care per nursing skills inventory and patient age/needs.
• Coordinate nursing care planning with interdisciplinary team.
• Direct or delegate tasks to healthcare team to achieve positive outcomes.
• Develop and implement discharge and transfer plans.
• Participate in process improvements and program evaluations.
• Ensure care aligns with regulatory standards and hospital policies.
• Mentor and support less experienced staff as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing assessment

RN licensure

Patient education

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

Collaborates with the physician and healthcare team in the delivery of patient care, utilizing the nursing process. Provides professional nursing care to patients, including conducting nursing assessments, assisting with exams and treatment, patient education, and maintenance of medical records. MHHS hires RNs based on years of experience groupings (i.e. newly licensed RN [working under the supervision of RN clinical preceptor], less than 1 year, 1-3 years, 3 to 10 and 10+).

Job Description

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our L&D team at our Cypress Hospital - Magnet Designated with Distinction! This is a full-time, night shift (7pm - 7am) position.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelors of Nursing preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing
• Certified in Basic Life Support
• Additional certifications may be required based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

• RN I <1 year
• RN II = 1-3 years
• RN III = 3-10 years
• RN IV = 10+ years
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of “we advance health” through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann.

Principal Accountabilities

• Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients, according to the nursing skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient/population served.
• Coordinates the planning for the delivery of nursing care with an interdisciplinary team and administers appropriate clinical decisions in the delivery of patient care.
• Collaborates with, directs, and may delegate to the healthcare team in the attainment of positive outcomes based on data, research, evidence, and professional standards of care.
• Coordinates treatment plans; develops/implements discharge and/or transfer plans.
• Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement and desired client-centered outcomes.
• Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience.
• Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staffs and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; may serve as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
• Other duties as assigned.