Head Nurse - Obstetrics directs nursing service activities for assigned patients in the delivery room and birthing units. Delegates responsibilities to auxiliary and obstetrics staff nurses; supervises preparation and maintenance of obstetrics patient clinical records, and writes reports on obstetrics room staff performance and services rendered. Being a Head Nurse - Obstetrics maintains pre-set inventory standards for solutions, supplies, medicines and equipment, and keeps track of narcotics. Requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Additionally, Head Nurse - Obstetrics requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse - Obstetrics manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse - Obstetrics typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
A leading critical access hospital located in northern Maine is currently searching for an experienced Nurse Director Inpatient Services to join their accredited healthcare team.
This organization provides access to world-class acute care services to a population of roughly 14,000 people. The inpatient services provided include cardiology, emergency medicine, orthopedics, and wound care. This system also provides various outpatient services including laboratory procedures, physical therapy, occupational therapy, radiology, chemotherapy, same-day surgery, cardiac and pulmonary rehab, nutritional counseling, home health, and respiratory care.
Reporting to the Chief Nursing Officer, the Nurse Director Inpatient Services will oversee all clinical and administrative functions of the medical surgical, pediatrics, and obstetric departments. The Nurse Director will lead a team of 30 FTEs, develops departmental policies and procedures, ensures compliance with all regulatory standards, promotes patient safety and quality care, manages department budgets, and performs other duties assigned by the CNO. This is a full-time onsite position.
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Located in northeastern Maine, this region offers many scenic natural areas, including numerous lakes, rivers, and forests. You can also find a strong community arts scene, with several local galleries and performance venues.
This respectable healthcare organization is prepared to offer a competitive compensation package with industry leading benefits and growth opportunities.
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