Labor & Delivery Manager - Corpus Christi, TX

Labor & Delivery Manager - Corpus Christi, TX Full-Time Leadership | Monday-Friday Days | $36.43-$51.00/Hour | Relocation Available (Case-by-Case) Overview Lead a comprehensive Labor & Delivery unit at a 630+ bed healthcare system in Corpus Christi, Texas, featuring 19 labor beds, 5 Obed rooms, and 3 surgical suites. This Labor & Delivery Manager role oversees 80 FTEs providing high-quality maternal care within a full-service Women's Center with NICU support and graduate medical education program. The facility offers state-of-the-art cardiovascular services, bariatric, GYN, and robotic surgery across the Coastal Bend community. The position reports to the Director and includes rotating on-call coverage (every 3rd week) for postpartum, antepartum, and labor/delivery support. Corpus Christi offers Gulf Coast living, affordable housing, beach access, water sports, fishing, vibrant Hispanic culture, and Texas lifestyle with no state income tax. Responsibilities Ensure high-quality, patient-centered obstetric care through oversight of daily function and staffing of labor and delivery operations. Monitor and evaluate provision of nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures across 19 labor beds, 5 Obed rooms, and 3 surgical suites. Hold staff accountable for quality and clinical outcomes in support of facility objectives and maternal safety standards. Manage 80 FTEs ensuring appropriate clinical competencies, staffing levels, and competency validation for labor and delivery nursing. Oversee daily operations including patient flow, admission processes, and coordination with NICU, anesthesia, and obstetric teams. Provide rotating on-call coverage every 3rd week for postpartum, antepartum, and labor/delivery units (phone calls and emergency notifications). Develop and implement evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and optimize maternal-fetal outcomes. Support efforts to reduce clinical practice variation and improve efficiency, effectiveness, and cost while maintaining quality care. Ensure compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, state regulations, and hospital policies for obstetric services. Facilitate interdisciplinary care coordination within women's services and across departments to meet patient and family needs. Provide leadership in attaining unparalleled patient experience, instilling accountability for positive patient interactions. Identify development opportunities and training needs for labor and delivery staff, supporting professional growth and certification. Assist with budget management, supply utilization, and resource allocation to maintain operational excellence. Review feedback mechanisms and identify opportunities to improve patient satisfaction and elevate labor and delivery experience. Collaborate with Director and obstetric leadership to support graduate medical education and women's services strategic initiatives. Qualifications Required: Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma Current Texas RN license in good standing or active multi-state compact license Minimum 1 year of recent (within last year) leadership experience in Labor & Delivery Strong clinical expertise in obstetric nursing, high-risk deliveries, and maternal-fetal care Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills Availability for rotating on-call coverage (every 3rd week) Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Previous L&D management or charge nurse experience Specialty certifications (RNC-OB, C-EFM, NRP) Experience in teaching hospitals with graduate medical education programs Compensation & Benefits Hourly Pay: $36.43-$51.00 (minimum to maximum based on 15+ years experience) Relocation Assistance: Available on a case-by-case basis Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with 100% match on 3-9% of pay Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% discount Paid time off, paid family leave, and disability coverage Tuition reimbursement, student loan support, and certification assistance Fertility benefits, adoption assistance, and family support programs Professional development and leadership training Employee wellness programs and recognition initiatives Ideal For Experienced labor and delivery leaders ready to manage comprehensive obstetric services on the Texas Gulf Coast. Perfect for L&D managers who excel at team leadership, maternal safety, and operational excellence while enjoying coastal living and vibrant Hispanic culture. #LaborAndDeliveryManager #LDManager #CorpusChristiNursingJobs #TexasRNJobs #ObstetricNursing #NurseLeader #WomensServices #HealthcareLeadership #MaternalHealth #TexasHealthcare #NursingManagement #LDLeadership Labor & Delivery Manager in Corpus Christi, TX leading 80 staff across comprehensive birthing center. Competitive pay, Gulf Coast living, and relocation support.