Position : Director of Labour & Delivery
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Location : Grand Junction, CO
Duration : Permanent Full Time
Relocation available
Transitional housing options available
Job Description
Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Post-Partum Experience Required
Responsibilities
Oversee daily preparation of delivery rooms and schedule; making team assignments by making adjustments to accommodate add-on cases and absent personnel.
Daily assignments are made based upon staff competencies and needs.)
- Oversee daily care of patients.
- Assures quality of care by developing and interpreting hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care;
- enforcing adherence to state board of nursing and state nurse practice act requirements and to other governing agency regulations;
measuring health outcomes against standards; making or recommending adjustments.
- Maintains nursing staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training nurses and auxiliary staff.
- Achieves financial objectives by preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
- Ensures operation of medical and administrative equipment by verifying emergency equipment availability; completing preventive maintenance requirements;
- following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories;
evaluating new equipment and techniques.
- Maintains nursing supplies inventory by studying usage reports; identifying trends; anticipating needed supplies; approving requisitions and cost allocations.
- Assisting with patient care as needed including : circulating and / or scrubbing, required to take call as assigned including administrative call and / or staff call.
Requirements
- Master Degree and at least ten (10) years of experience and training in Labor, Delivery, and Recovery & Postpartum.
- 5 years of Leadership / Directorship experience.
Certifications / Licenses
- Current unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the State of Colorado.
- BLS.
- ACLS.
- NRP.
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