Nurse Director, Labor & Delivery ...

About the Role

Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding member of Mass General Brigham and a world-renowned academic medical center, is seeking an experienced and visionary Nurse Director of Labor & Delivery and Antenatal Services to lead one of the country's most respected women's health programs. This is an exceptional opportunity for a transformational nursing leader passionate about advancing maternal and newborn care, fostering professional nursing excellence, and driving innovation within a high-acuity academic medical center.

As Nurse Director, you will provide strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for Labor & Delivery and Antenatal services while partnering with multidisciplinary leaders to deliver outstanding outcomes for patients, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for Labor & Delivery and Antenatal nursing services.
• Lead and mentor nurse managers, clinical leaders, and frontline nursing staff.
• Promote a culture of patient safety, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize maternal and newborn care.
• Drive operational excellence, workforce engagement, and nursing professional development.
• Support departmental strategic planning, budget management, and regulatory compliance.
• Advance initiatives focused on innovation, patient experience, and clinical outcomes.
• Champion diversity, inclusion, and relationship-based care throughout the department.

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or a related field strongly preferred.
• Progressive nursing leadership experience in Labor & Delivery, Women's Health, or Maternal-Newborn Services.
• Demonstrated success leading complex clinical operations within an academic or tertiary care environment.
• Strong leadership, communication, financial, and operational management skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and exceptional patient care.

Benefits

• Collaborative interdisciplinary practice
• Leadership development and career advancement opportunities
• Commitment to research and evidence-based care
• Innovative technology and clinical excellence
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• A diverse, inclusive, and mission-driven culture dedicated to improving the lives of patients and families

About the Location

Live and work in one of America's most historic and vibrant cities. Boston offers world-class healthcare, higher education, cultural attractions, professional sports, waterfront living, and endless opportunities for recreation, making it an exceptional place to build both your career and your life.