Nurse Manager - Labor and Delivery

Job Description

Job Description

Nurse Manager, Labor and Delivery (Days) | Dallas, TX

In the $106K+ range based on experience. Sign-on and relocation considered case by case.

A major tertiary care hospital in Dallas is hiring a Nurse Manager for its high-volume Labor and Delivery unit: 17 LDRs, 4 triage rooms, 4 ORs and 5,400+ deliveries a year, with a large accreta program. The unit's two managers share responsibility for about 120 FTEs.

What you'll do

• Own all departmental functions for Labor and Delivery in support of the hospital's mission and goals.
• Build cost-effective systems for the department based on business trends, resources and changing patient needs.
• Manage fiscal and human resource allocation; build strong working relationships with patients, physicians, staff and vendors.
• Develop the plan of care for the service based on RN assessment and reassessment.
• Stay fully competent as an L&D staff nurse to step in during high census or minimal staffing.

What you'll need

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (advanced degree preferred).
• 2 years of recent acute care L&D RN Supervisor experience (2 years of recent acute care L&D Charge Nurse experience also considered).
• Current Texas or compact RN license.
• BLS (AHA or American Red Cross); NRP within 3 months of hire; AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring within 1 year of hire.
• Competence in L&D clinical practice.

Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, tuition assistance and paid time off.