Registered Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Time off and family leave

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance and certification

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast in Pasadena, TX is hiring a Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse to provide high-quality, patient-centered obstetrical care across labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum units. You will work within a Level III NICU network and collaborate with OB/GYNs to ensure safety and excellent outcomes.

Responsibilities include care planning, executing orders, monitoring patients, and contributing to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited diploma, associates, or baccalaureate degree RN program.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License (RN Compact License holders must obtain Texas RN License within 90 days).
• Current BLS, ACLS, EFM and NRP issued from American Heart Association required.
• 1 year of clinical L&D experience as an RN in a hospital required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive care and discharge planning with an interdisciplinary team.
• Execute physician orders, assist procedures, administer medications, monitor changes.
• Maintain accurate medical records per hospital policies and infection control protocols.
• Participate in hospital-wide performance improvement initiatives to elevate safety and outcomes.
• Foster a collaborative team environment with professional conduct.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and respect diverse cultural, psychosocial, and spiritual values.

Education

RN License (Texas or Compact)

Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred

BLS ACLS EFM NRP certifications (AHA)

1 year of L&D experience

Job description

Work Schedule:3 shifts per week, 7p-7a/Rotating Weekends

Advance your obstetrical nursing career at HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast and deliver exceptional, family-centered care as aLabor and Delivery (L&D) Registered Nurse (RN). This dynamic position is intentionally designed to attract high-caliberL&D, LDP, Perinatal, Obstetrical (OB), Intrapartum, and Maternal-Newborn RNswho are passionate about providing high-quality care during lifes most meaningful moments. Operating within our comprehensive women’s services line, you will manage high-acuity labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum care, including high-risk obstetrical monitoring, trial of labor after cesarean (TOLAC/VBAC), and immediate post-surgical recovery in our dedicated cesarean surgical suites. Our nursing team works in close collaboration with board-certified OB/GYNs and an on-site, 24/7 designated Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) to ensure maximum safety for both mother and infant. Our commitment to clinical and nursing excellence is highlighted by elite organizational honors, including ourLabor and Delivery unit being recognized as a prestigious HCA Healthcare Unit of Distinction recipient—placing our nursing performance in the top 5% across the entire corporation. Furthermore, our clinical environment is backed by national accolades, including theHealthgrades Patient Safety Excellence AwardandAmericas 250 Best Hospitals Award, providing an elite, award-winning environment where you can truly thrive.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organizations vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.

What you will do in this role:

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive care and discharge planning using an interdisciplinary team approach.
• Execute physician orders, assist with procedures, safely administer medications, and monitor clinical changes using a defined chain of command.
• Maintain accurate medical records while strictly following hospital policies, infection control protocols, and the Texas Nurse Practice Act.
• Participate actively in hospital-wide performance improvement initiatives to directly elevate clinical safety and patient outcomes.
• Foster a collaborative team environment by exhibiting professional behavior that supports a high-quality working workplace.
• Maintain strict patient confidentiality and privacy while honoring diverse cultural, psychosocial, and spiritual values.

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an accredited diploma, associates, or baccalaureate degree registered nursing program.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License (Employees with RN Compact License are required to obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire date)
• Current BLS, ACLS, EFM and NRP issued from American Heart Association required
• 1 year of clinical L&D experience as a licensed RN in a hospital required.

Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast is a full-service 340+ bed acute care hospital in Pasadena, Texas. We have been a leader of medical care in Pasadena for more than 50 years. With board-certified physicians, registered nurses and expert technicians, the community has come to rely on us for top-quality, comprehensive and compassionate healthcare. HCA Houston Southeast is the only hospital in Pasadena with both Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation by the American College of Cardiology and full accreditation by The Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

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