Charge Nurse (RN) - L&D

Registered Nurse (RN) Charge Nurse

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Charge Nurse to join our Labor and Delivery team at our Greater Heights Magnet Hospital! This is a full-time, night shift (7pm - 7am) position.

Join a nationally recognized Labor & Delivery team at a U.S. News High Performing maternity care hospital known for excellence in maternal care.

Gain experience caring for a diverse patient population, from routine deliveries to high-risk pregnancies, in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment that promotes strong clinical growth.

Work alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team with 24/7 OB hospitalists, dedicated L&D nurses, and midwifery support, fostering exceptional teamwork and patient care.

Be part of a supportive, nurse-focused culture that values communication, engagement, respect, and ensuring every team member's voice is heard.

Help shape the future of maternal care in a modernizing and expanding birthing unit designed to enhance both the patient and caregiver experience.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelors of Nursing preferred
• Licenses/Certifications:
• Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing
• Certified in Basic Life Support
• Additional certifications may be required based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements
• Experience / Knowledge / Skills:
• RN I <1 year
• RN II = 1-3 years
• RN III = 3-10 years
• RN IV = 10+ years
• Effective oral and written communication skills

Principal Accountabilities

• Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients, according to the nursing skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient/population served.
• Coordinates the planning for the delivery of nursing care with an interdisciplinary team and administers appropriate clinical decisions in the delivery of patient care.
• Collaborates with, directs, and may delegate to the healthcare team in the attainment of positive outcomes based on data, research, evidence, and professional standards of care.
• Coordinates treatment plans; develops/implements discharge and/or transfer plans.
• Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement and desired client-centered outcomes.
• Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience.
• Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staffs and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; may serve as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
• Other duties as assigned.