Job Information
LifePoint Health Director of New Beginnings Birthing Center / OB / Labor & Delivery in Mayfield, Kentucky
JOB SUMMARY Directs Women's Services activities and resources to achieve departmental and organizational objectives.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Develops and implements departmental goals, plans, and standards consistent with the clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical requirements/objectives of the organization.
- Directs and evaluates departmental operations, including patient care delivery, information technologies, service level determination, and complaint management, to achieve performance and quality control objectives.
- Plans and monitors staffing activities, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, disciplinary actions, and continuing education initiatives.
- Prepares, monitors, and evaluates departmental budgets, and ensures that the department operates in compliance with allocated funding.
- Coordinates and directs internal/external audits.
- Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth.
- Integrates evidence-based practices into operations and clinical protocols.
- Acts as resource for staff regarding obstetrical concerns and/or neonate concerns.**
NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Review and comply with LifePoint Code of Conduct and all relevant Company and Division policies and Procedures. **
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Education
- Associate’s degreerequired
- Bachelor's degreepreferred
Required Skills
- Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Certifications/Licenses
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP)
- AWHON
- Registered Nurse (RN) licensed to work in the State of Kentucky.
Job: *Nursing Management
Organization: *Jackson Purchase Medical Center
Title: Director of New Beginnings Birthing Center / OB / Labor & Delivery
Location: Kentucky-Mayfield
Requisition ID: 7428-3940