Registered Nurse - Women's & Newborns - FT Nights

Join a supportive, close-knit Women's & Newborns' team that provides patient-centered care across Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and Newborn Nursery. You’ll guide families through birth, recovery, and newborn care—delivering safe, evidence-based nursing in a community-based hospital.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage laboring patients and perform fetal monitoring; circulate for C-sections.

• Provide newborn care from delivery through discharge (resuscitation, stabilization, intermediate care).

• Recover patients after deliveries/C-sections; complete admission & daily assessments.

• Educate and support mothers on breastfeeding; collaborate with lactation consultants.

• Administer medications per policy; maintain sterile field and handle specimens correctly.

• Assist anesthesia with procedures (e.g., epidurals); prep rooms and support surgical teams.

• Document accurately in the EHR; communicate changes promptly to providers/charge RN.

• Participate in time-out and safety protocols; precept peers and promote best practices.

• Provide OB Department on-call coverage as needed.

Qualifications

Licensure/Certifications

• Current Texas RN license.

• BLS required.

• ACLS within 6 months of hire.

• Fetal Monitoring: Basic within 6 months; Intermediate within 1 year; Advanced by year 3.

• NRP within 6 months; Neonatal STABLE within 1 year.

Experience

• One year recent L&D/Postpartum/Nursery experience preferred.

Skills

• Excellent communication and customer service; bilingual a plus.

• Strong organization, multitasking, and critical thinking.

• Proficiency with electronic health record documentation.

Why UMH?

• Collaborative team and supportive leadership.

• Competitive pay and excellent benefits.

• Education support, certifications, and growth opportunities.

• Community-focused hospital with modern spaces and resources.