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LifePoint Health

Director of New Beginnings Birthing Center / OB / Labor & Delivery

LifePoint Health, Mayfield, Kentucky, United States, 42066


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 degree required Bachelor's degree preferred

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