Director of Nursing- Labor & Delivery

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION \n

This role provides leadership and support to the senior executive position (CNO) responsible for all nursing and other designated patient care functions/services within the hospital organization. The role will assume responsibility for assisting in assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating nursing practice on a multi-unit level. Role assumes 24/7 responsibility of Director’s assigned areas. The role is accountable to support CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES \n

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• Has highly effective interpersonal and communication skills, proven leadership ability and hospital operational ability, and ability to serve as role model and advocate for the professional discipline of nursing. 
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• Active and current registered nurse license in the state of residence/practice
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• Provides leadership and support to the senior executive position (CNO) responsible for all nursing and other designated patient care functions/services within the hospital organization.
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• Will assume responsibility for assisting in assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating nursing practice on a multi-unit level
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• Accountable to support CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care.
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• Other related duties as required
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JOB QUALIFICATIONS \n

Required

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• Education: Associate degree from an accredited nursing school with a bachelor's degree in a health care related field or a BSN. 
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• Experience : 2 years of progressive management experience in a hospital environment as a manager or full-time charge nurse/related position.
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• Certification/License : Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy; CPR.
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Preferred

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• Education : MSN or master’s in a health care related field. 
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ABOUT US \n

Are you a results-driven leader ready to make a meaningful impact to patients, caregivers, and your community? At Metrowest Medical Center - Consolidated hospital, were seeking an innovative and experienced healthcare leader to drive excellence and inspire our team towards exceptional patient outcomes and operational success.

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At Metrowest Medical Center - Consolidated, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

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• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
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• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
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• Generous paid time off
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• Career development and continuing education opportunities
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• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
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• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
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• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
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Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

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ABOUT THE TEAM \n

MetroWest Medical Center has been serving the community since we opened as the first public medical facility in Framingham in 1893. MetroWest Medical Center is comprised of Framingham Union Hospital and Leonard Morse Hospital, a unique behavioral health specialty center located in Natick dedicated to the mental health of our community. At Framingham Union Hospital, youll find comprehensive health care services for the entire family including 24-hour emergency care, advanced cardiac care, high-tech cancer treatments and advanced maternity care including our Special Care Level IIB nursery and high-risk pregnancy care. MetroWest Medical Center was recognized by the Joint Commission with a Gold Seal of Approval, a symbol of quality that reflects our commitment to meeting performance standards and providing safe and effective patient care. Our skilled cardiac team was recognized as one of Healthgrades Americas 100 best hospitals for Coronary Intervention and ranked among the top 5% in the nation for coronary interventional procedures in 2023. At MetroWest Medical Center, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team dedicated to improving the health of our community. Join us!

COMPENSATION$45.26 - $70.15 **Individual wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience