Lead Charge Registered Nurse, (CANM) - Labor and Delivery

Position Overview Position Summary The Clinical Assistant Nurse Manager (CANM) is responsible for leading the shift operations within the clinical setting to ensure delivery of high-quality care, exceptional customer experience, and optimal patient flow. In conjunction with the Department Nursing Operations Manager and the Assistant Nursing Operations Manager (ANOM), the CANM provides guidance, fosters collaboration, and is responsible for the unit’s clinical operations including patient care assignments, customer experience, productivity, and quality outcomes in settings where patients have an advanced illness or injury that routinely requires timely, intense, and complex care to stabilize and support the patient’s medical condition. These areas require a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio and highly trained team members with advanced skills. Location: Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies, Orlando, FL Department: Labor and Delivery Unit Type: Full Time (40 Hours) Shift: Days Labor and Delivery Unit The function of Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies (WPHWB) Labor and Delivery Unit is based on the primary care model principles. As a Level III Perinatal Center, comprehensive patient centered obstetrical nursing care is provided for both low and high-risk families during the antenatal, labor and delivery and immediate postpartum periods. The Labor and Delivery Unit (L & D) is composed of twenty eight (28) Labor and Delivery Rooms (LDRs) that provide the expectant family with the opportunity to remain together as a unit during labor, birth, and the immediate postpartum period. Labor And Delivery Provides Care For Mothers in active labor with expected delivery, with or without epidurals Inductions of labor Immediate postpartum recovery Immediate newborn care post delivery Complications of pregnancy requiring inpatient and outpatient evaluation Emotional and physical care for patients requiring medical termination of pregnancy post-fetal demise 24-hour Anesthesia service that is available for pain management in labor and anesthesia management during cesarean birth Why Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital? One of the largest women’s hospitals in the nation, delivering over 14,000 babies annually. Magnet®-recognized hospital committed to nursing excellence. A collaborative work culture that fosters innovation and professional development. Comprehensive benefits package, including tuition reimbursement, leadership development programs, and career advancement opportunities. At Orlando Health , we’re not just a workplace—we’re a family committed to supporting you through every stage of your life and career. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” isn’t just a promise—it’s a reality we live every day. Responsibilities Essential Functions Exemplar of the mission, vision, and values of Orlando Health. Participates in shared leadership structure. Manages staffing assignments for oncoming and off going shifts, based on patient acuity and skill set of team members to ensure patient care needs are met. Coordinates patient flow by working directly with the Administrative Supervisors, Care Coordinators, and Discharge Planners to achieve expected outcomes. Monitors overall status of patients within area of responsibility and closely monitors status of seriously ill patients. Coordinates and/or participates in the delivery of patient care ensuring compliance with physician orders and established policies, procedures, and standards of practice. Serves as a resource supporting frontline team members and providers as appropriate. Supports clinical collaboration focusing on expected patient length of stay. Performs direct patient care activities as required to meet operational needs. Interfaces with patients and families to enhance customer experience by conducting Nurse Leader rounds and investigating and responding to patient/family and physician complaints. Participates in and/or leads safety huddles. Embraces, communicates, and promotes change and problem solving. Assesses equipment needs to ensure staff have the needed equipment for patient care, and they can appropriately utilize equipment. Supports and sustains all leader-driven initiatives. Assists with retention strategies for new team members that fosters a best place to work environment. Maintains a regulatory ready environment of care. Ensures the appropriate allocation/adjustment of staff, assignment of meal breaks, relief of team members as indicated, etc. Utilizes effective fiscal management skills and financial resources with decision-making. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Qualifications Education/Training Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (BSN) preferred. Licensure/Certification Current licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Florida or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Experience A minimum of one year of experience as a Registered Nurse in OB/GYN or L&D care setting. #J-18808-Ljbffr