RN​/Registered Nurse​/Labor and Delivery​/L&D

RN / Registered Nurse / Labor and Delivery / L&D / FT

Northwest Texas Healthcare System (NWTHS) is a 495-bed system serving the city of Amarillo and the surrounding region. NWTHS offers a blend of traditional values and advanced technologies in healthcare, within a friendly small‑town atmosphere.

We are seeking dedicated professionals who are passionate about patient care and personal excellence. Join a team that values exemplary care and individual growth.

Provide safe, competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy. Offer professional leadership and support to the healthcare team. Patient‑centered care is fundamental to all nursing duties.

• Develop, implement, and evaluate an age‑appropriate plan of care utilizing the nursing process, clinical skills, and patient education.
• Maintain professional behavior when dealing with issues or conflicts, using appropriate resources as needed.
• Provide an environment conducive to safety for patients, families, visitors, and staff.
• Assess risks to patient safety and implement the appropriate precautions.
• Comply with approved standards outlined by the organization and accrediting agencies.
• Comply with safety and injury prevention standards to minimize risk to self, co‑workers, patients, and visitors.

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN‑approved RN program.
• Must successfully pass any pre‑employment assessment(s).
• BLS from the American Heart Association (or obtained during orientation) and maintain certification throughout employment.
• Current state nursing license or permit to practice nursing in the State of Texas.
• De‑escalation training within 90 days of hire; does not require maintaining thereafter.
• Ongoing compliance with demonstration of clinically pertinent competencies as determined by the facility.
• L&D Experience Preferred.
• BLS upon hire until NRP and ACLS obtained; NRP within 3 months of hire; ACLS within 3 months of hire.
• AWHONN Basic Fetal Monitoring completed within 90 days; intermediate within 6 months; alternating every 2 years; advanced required while active on HROB team.

• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries.
• Competitive compensation.
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plan.
• 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan.
• Generous paid time off.
• Free basic life insurance.

Universal Health Services is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. UHS is headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, and serves patients across the United States.

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and fully support recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to protected characteristics.