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Director of New Beginnings Birthing Center / OB / Labor & Delivery

Mayfield, Kentucky

Req ID 7428-3940 Post Date Dec. 04, 2024 CategoryManagement and Supervisors FacilityJackson Purchase Medical Center
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JOB SUMMARY
Directs Women's Services activities and resources to achieve departmental and organizational objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Develops and implements departmental goals, plans, and standards consistent with the clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical requirements/objectives of the organization.
  • Directs and evaluates departmental operations, including patient care delivery, information technologies, service level determination, and complaint management, to achieve performance and quality control objectives.
  • Plans and monitors staffing activities, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, disciplinary actions, and continuing education initiatives.
  • Prepares, monitors, and evaluates departmental budgets, and ensures that the department operates in compliance with allocated funding.
  • Coordinates and directs internal/external audits.
  • Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth.
  • Integrates evidence-based practices into operations and clinical protocols.
  • Acts as resource for staff regarding obstetrical concerns and/or neonate concerns.

NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Review and comply with LifePoint Code of Conduct and all relevant Company and Division policies and
    Procedures. 

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Education

  • Associate’s degree required
  • Bachelor's degree preferred

Required Skills

  • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Certifications/Licenses

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP)
  • AWHON
  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensed to work in the State of Kentucky.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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