Nurse Manager, Labor and Delivery

About the role

The Labor and Delivery Unit at North Alabama Medical Center offers obstetrics and gynecology care, as well as pediatrics, breast health, and educational classes for new and expecting mothers. The L&D unit features two HOPE Suite rooms designed for natural births, equipped with a laboring tub, Bluetooth monitoring system, birthing balls, and birthing swing.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the day-to-day operations of the patient care in the Labor and Delivery unit, ensuring quality patient care, nursing staff performance, and staff development.
• Serves as a patient-care innovator, utilizing specialized plan-of-care intervention to shape exceptional patient journeys.
• Works collaboratively with other departments, physicians, and schools of nursing to promote effective teamwork and problem-solving.
• Manages the unit under stressful conditions and irregular hours, ensuring efficient and safe patient care.

Requirements

• Current state RN license.
• Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Certification.
• BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications.
• Four years of nursing experience in L&D.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under stress and manage irregular schedules.
• Experience in managing a high-stress environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Skills

• Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Certification.
• Leadership and management skills.
• Collaborative and innovative thinking.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Flexible-spending and health-savings accounts.
• Competitive paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

8am-4:30pm, Monday through Friday.