Registered Nurse; RN - Labor & Delivery | Night Shift

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery | Night Shift |
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery

Baylor Scott & White Health - Temple, TX

Full‑Time | Night Shift (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)

Join a Magnet‑recognized hospital and a Level IV Maternal Care designated facility where excellence in maternal and newborn care is the standard. Baylor Scott & White Health in Temple, Texas is seeking a skilled and compassionate Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse to join our high‑performing Women's Services team.

About the Labor & Delivery Unit

* Level IV Maternal Care Designation

* Magnet recognized hospital

* Approximately 300 births per month

* Fast‑paced, high‑acuity environment

* Multidisciplinary team providing comprehensive care for routine and high‑risk pregnancies

* Teaching hospital with residents actively engaged in patient care

* Unit features:

* 12 Labor & Delivery rooms

* 5 Antepartum rooms

* 3 dedicated OB Operating Rooms

* 4 OB Emergency Department rooms

Position Highlights

* Provide direct patient care for laboring, and high‑risk obstetric patients

* Collaborate with physicians, residents, midwives, anesthesiology, and neonatal teams

* Manage emergency and specialty obstetric procedures with a coordinated care team

* Deliver safe, evidence‑based, patient‑centered nursing care

* Contribute to a professional practice environment focused on quality outcomes and continuous learning

Schedule & Benefits

* Full‑time Night

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

* Full benefits available on Day One, including:

* Medical, dental, and vision insurance

* Retirement plans with employer matching

* Paid time off (PTO)

* Tuition assistance and career advancement opportunities

Why Baylor Scott & White - Temple, TX?

* Be part of a highly skilled, professional, and supportive team

* Work where career growth and personal fulfillment happen together

* Practice in a family‑friendly community with:

* Affordable cost of living

* Short commute times

* Central Texas lifestyle and amenities

Our Commitment

At Baylor Scott & White Health, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and supporting our caregivers with the tools, education, and environment needed to thrive.

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a licensed professional who uses the BSWH nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery by the health care team. Using the nursing process, the RN assesses the patient, identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and evaluates the patient's response. The RN promotes safe passage for their patients by using knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable complications or delays.

The RN delegates interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patient's condition and the competencies of the employee.

RN job is to be used for RNs in hospital inpatient and outpatient departments with 24X7 staffing which include those departments with on-call staffing on the off shifts. Examples of hospital inpatient and outpatient procedural areas: GI Lab, Pain Management, Dialysis, Infusion Centers and IV Services.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF

THE ROLE

Clinical Judgment:
Using clinical reasoning, conducts accurate clinical assessments according to practice standards. Identifies and prioritizes patient and family needs. Develops, implements and evaluates the nursing plan of care. Modifies plan to meet clinical outcomes.

Clinical Inquiry:
Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice, including, but not limited to, nursing sensitive indicators. Supports evidence-based practice changes through research utilization and experiential learning. Participates in quality/performance improvement initiatives.

Caring Practices:
Creates a compassionate, supportive, safe and therapeutic environment for patients, families and staff. Develops therapeutic relationships with patient and family and maintains appropriate boundaries. Manages both emotional and physical pain with the aim of…