<p>Saint Francis Hospital Memphis is recruiting a full-time, night-shift Registered Nurse for its Labor & Delivery unit at this 510-bed acute care hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. The facility operates a comprehensive Women's Services program within a broad tertiary care platform that also includes Surgical Services, a Bariatric Center of Excellence, Behavioral Health, Emergency, Critical Care, Med/Surg, and Telemetry. A sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 is available for eligible candidates, making this an attractive opportunity for experienced L&D nurses ready to join a high-acuity Mid-South regional medical center.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 based on eligibility</li> <li>Full-time employment status with access to the full benefits platform</li> <li>Career development resources and pathways supported at the organizational level</li> <li>Tools, resources, and support infrastructure designed to enable high-quality patient care</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Full-time night-shift position on the Labor & Delivery unit at a 510-bed acute care hospital</li> <li>Direct clinical patient care role: assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care on a per-shift and unit level</li> <li>Responsible for supervision of staff to whom appropriate care is delegated</li> <li>Accountable to the CNO for high-quality, safe nursing care, clinical staff competency, and appropriate resource management</li> <li>Women's Services is a dedicated service line within a comprehensive tertiary care campus that includes Emergency, ICU/Critical Care, Stepdown, Med/Surg/Telemetry, Same Day Surgery, OR, PACU, GI Lab, Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Care, Cardiac Cath Lab, and Behavioral Health</li> <li>Practice governed by Tennessee Board of Nursing standards, hospital policy, and departmental procedures</li> <li>Large multi-specialty environment with access to subspecialists across a broad range of service lines</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Active RN licensure or permit in the State of Tennessee required</li> <li>Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required</li> <li>Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred</li> <li>No prior experience required; new graduates are eligible</li> <li>BLS certification required upon hire</li> <li>ACLS certification required within 3 months of hire (L&D RNs are explicitly included in this requirement)</li> <li>NRP or additional L&D-specific certifications may be expected per departmental standards consistent with the hospital's certification framework</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Memphis, Tennessee sits on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River and offers a cost of living well below the national average alongside a rich cultural identity rooted in music, food, and history — home to Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, and a thriving arts scene. The metro area provides strong public and private school options, diverse neighborhoods, and easy access to outdoor recreation along the river and in the surrounding Mid-South region. For clinicians relocating from higher-cost markets, Memphis delivers an exceptional quality of life at a fraction of the price.</p>