Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery and Maternal​/Newborn

Texas Health Stephenville seeks to hire an experienced RN/Registered Nurse to work Full Time in the LDRP setting – Labor & Delivery and Maternal/Newborn.

The address is 411 N. Belknap Street, Stephenville, TX 76104.

Salary range is Minimum $25.00/hr to Maximum $50.40/hr – based on relevant RN experience.

• Full-time: 36 hours/week, (3) 12-hour shifts/week, 6:45PM-7:15AM, rotating weekends and holidays, variable schedule. Self-scheduling. Flexibility with schedule. On-call shifts required to fill schedule.
• The Birdsong Women's Center at Texas Health Stephenville, a mother friendly and Texas 10-step facility, has a position for an acute-care RN from the admission to the discharge process in Labor/Delivery/Recovery/Postpartum (LDRP).
• Physical set-up is a 4-bed LDRP
• 4-bed separate Nursery for sick babies (provide Oxyhood and IV antibiotics)
• 1 OR suite
• Surgical Techs/CST's on staff(RN will not scrub or circulate)
• Mainly deliver babies 35-weeks' gestation on up
• Average 30 to 35 deliveries per month
• Catch babies and recover both mom and baby
• Ability to triage, labor, deliver, and recover patients, as well as provide couplet care and breastfeeding education for both mother and baby.

• Associate's degree in Nursing (A.D.N.) is required
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) is preferred – RN's hired after January 2017 require BSN within 2 years of start date.
• One (1) year experience as a clinical nurse (RN) or completion of an RN Residency program required. (Recent Labor & Delivery, OB and Maternal/Newborn RN experience strongly preferred)
• RN – Registered Nurse licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire required
• BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support through the American Heart Association upon hire
• ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 60 days of hire required
• NRP – Neonatal Resuscitation Program within 60 days of hire required
• AWHONN – Advanced Fetal Monitoring within 18 months of hire required

• A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills - computerized charting - use EPIC/Care Connect
• Critical thinking skills.