Job description
JOB SUMMARY
Manages the nursing services and staff for a department; ensures quality and full compliance with relevant policies and standards.
MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Implementing and monitoring programs and practices for the delivery of safe and efficient quality nursing care for patients and their families
- Ensuring consistent application of nursing services policies and standards throughout the organization
- Monitoring patient outcomes and quality and effectiveness of nursing care
- Overseeing performance of teams; identifying and addressing staff training and development needs
- Apprising medical staff, department heads, and administrators in matters related to nursing service and strategies
Requirements:
A. Education/Skills
- Bachelor's Degree, Master's preferred
B. Experience
- Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical patient care experience in Labor and Delivery
- Minimum of 2 years of healthcare leadership whether formal management, Charge RN, or Shared Governance
C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
- RN License in state of employment or compact
- BLS
- National certifications in Inpatient Obstetrics, Electronic Fetal monitoring highly preferred; must be willing to obtain within one year of hire
Work Type:
Full Time