LDRP Nurse Director

Job Title: LDRP Nurse Director (Labor/Delivery/Recovery/Postpartum)

Supervised by: Chief Nursing Officer

Job Summary

Responsible for direction of patient care in the maternity and newborn care setting. Manages staff members in the Nursery and Labor and Delivery units. Consults with staff, physicians, Chief Nursing Officer on nursing problems and interpretation of hospital policies to ensure patient needs are met. Maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in CQI activities. Assists in formulating the budget.

Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas

• Coordinates and directs patient care to ensure patients’ needs are met and hospital policy is followed.
• Responsible for the recruitment, interviewing and selection of staff for the Labor/Delivery/Recovery/Postpartum Department.
• Provides leadership and direction in accordance with organizational and depart...