About the job Labor & Delivery RN
Job Overview:
A top-tier medical facility in Houston, TX, is seeking a committed and experienced Labor & Delivery RN to join its womens services team for full-time night shifts. This mid-level role requires strong clinical expertise in labor and delivery care within an acute care environment. The position is ideal for a nurse who thrives in high-stakes, compassionate patient care and is fully dedicated to working night shifts.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide expert-level care during labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum phases.
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Monitor maternal and fetal status, administer medications, and respond to emergencies as needed.
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Collaborate with OB/GYNs, anesthesiologists, and support teams for safe, efficient care.
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Deliver patient and family education regarding birth, recovery, and neonatal care.
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Maintain timely, accurate documentation and adhere to hospital protocols and compliance standards.
Required Qualifications:
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Active Texas RN license or multi-state compact RN license, in good standing.
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Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required (no ADN or new grads accepted).
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Minimum 3 years of acute care RN experience, with at least 23 years in Labor & Delivery.
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Strong, up-to-date resume with clear job history and unit details.
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Must be available to work night shifts exclusivelyno exceptions for day shift or transfers.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience in broader womens services (antepartum, postpartum, NICU support).
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Transparent communication about unit and shift preferences.
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills.