Director of Labor and Delivery

Director Of Labor And Delivery

Our client, a Healthcare company, is looking for a Director of Labor and Delivery for their Grand Junction, CO location.

Responsibilities:

• The Director of Labor & Delivery provides strategic and operational leadership for the Labor & Delivery department, ensuring high-quality, safe, and compassionate care for mothers, newborns, and families. This role oversees clinical operations, staff development, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement initiatives. The Director works collaboratively with physicians, midwives, nursing leaders, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure exceptional patient outcomes and a positive patient and staff experience.
• Provide leadership and operational oversight for the Labor & Delivery department, ensuring safe, high-quality patient care.
• Lead and support nursing and clinical staff through recruitment, mentorship, and professional development.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and hospital standards.
• Monitor departmental performance and lead quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and experience.
• Collaborate with physicians, midwives, neonatal teams, and hospital leadership to support coordinated care and departmental goals.
• Manage departmental resources, staffing, and budget to support efficient and effective operations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
• Master's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field required
• Minimum of 10 years of Labor & Delivery clinical experience
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive leadership or management experience in a healthcare setting
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Colorado or ability to obtain
• BLS, ACLS and NRP certification required
• Additional maternal or neonatal certifications preferred
• Minimum Years of Experience: 5

Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities