Clinical Nurse Manager of Obstetrics

A dynamic opportunity is now available for a Clinical Nurse Manager of Obstetrics to lead a thriving Mother Baby and Women’s Services program within a respected acute care hospital in Los Angeles. This is a high-impact leadership role designed for a nurse leader who thrives in mother baby and obstetrics leadership, collaborative multidisciplinary team environments, comprehensive women's services, and a quality and patient safety focus . If you are ready to influence culture, elevate outcomes, and shape the future of maternity care, this position offers both visibility and strategic reach.

The healthcare organization offers a stable, well-supported practice environment where nursing leadership has a respected voice at the executive table. Leaders here benefit from strong interdisciplinary relationships, engaged physician partners, and consistent staffing support. The culture values accountability, professional growth, and thoughtful onboarding to ensure new leaders gain early traction. This is an environment where experienced managers are trusted with autonomy and provided the resources necessary to lead effectively, not micromanaged.

The Clinical Nurse Manager of Obstetrics will oversee daily operations for a busy Mother Baby and Postpartum department within a comprehensive Women’s Services platform. Responsibilities span clinical quality, staffing oversight, workflow optimization, and patient experience across obstetrics and maternity services. This leader will collaborate closely with OB physicians, midwives, lactation consultants, and ancillary departments to ensure seamless care transitions from delivery through discharge. With clear operational ownership, the manager will influence evidence-based practice, monitor performance metrics, strengthen patient safety initiatives, and mentor charge nurses and frontline staff. The role offers meaningful decision-making authority and the ability to shape both short- and long-term strategic goals for the unit.

Reporting to senior nursing leadership, this individual will partner with fellow nurse leaders across perioperative, neonatal, and women’s health services to drive alignment and operational consistency. The position carries full accountability for budget management, staffing plans, regulatory readiness, and professional development initiatives. Physician collaboration is central to success, and executive leadership is accessible and engaged. This is a visible leadership seat with genuine influence over culture, performance, and clinical excellence.

Living in Los Angeles offers unmatched lifestyle diversity . From coastal sunsets and year-round outdoor recreation to world-class dining, arts, and cultural experiences, the region blends energy with opportunity. Family-friendly neighborhoods, excellent schools, and access to both mountains and ocean create flexibility for every stage of life. For leaders seeking both professional momentum and personal balance, the setting delivers.

The compensation range for this role is $173,080–$196,990, complemented by comprehensive executive benefits, retirement programs, generous paid time off, and support for continuing education and leadership development. If you are an experienced Mother Baby Nurse Manager, Postpartum Nurse Manager, or Women’s Services Manager ready to elevate your career, connect confidentially with a Clinical Management Consultants recruiter to explore how this Clinical Nurse Manager of Obstetrics opportunity could align with your long-term goals.