Director of Nursing - Women's Health Services
- Req. Number: 14064
- Address: 3188 Bellevue Avenue
- City, State: Cincinnati, OH
- Job Type: Full time
- Posted Date: 6/25/2024
Job Description
Location: UCMC
Department: Women's Health Services
Hours: Full Time
Shift: First
UC Health is hiring a Director of Nursing for the Women's Health Services for the First Shift at UC Medical Center.
As the Women's Health Services Nursing Director, you will oversee L&D, OB High Risk, NICU, and Perinatal Support Services. This esteemed position will report to the Associate Chief Nursing Officer. The Nursing Director will facilitate partnering with members of the multidisciplinary team and will actively engage the department and UC Health to provide the necessary infrastructure for quality patient care services. This position will actively participate in identifying regional benchmarks, evidence-based clinical protocols, and developing outreach programs reflective of the organization's strategic initiatives.
About UC Medical Center
As the pioneering hospital of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati's academic health system, UC Medical Center has served greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care teams utilizing the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available. UC Medical Center has 725 licensed beds and more than 5,800 employees.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
LICENSE & CERTIFICATION:
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.
UC Health is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of employment.
Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today!
Location: UCMC
Department: Women's Health Services
Hours: Full Time
Shift: First
UC Health is hiring a Director of Nursing for the Women's Health Services for the First Shift at UC Medical Center.
As the Women's Health Services Nursing Director, you will oversee L&D, OB High Risk, NICU, and Perinatal Support Services. This esteemed position will report to the Associate Chief Nursing Officer. The Nursing Director will facilitate partnering with members of the multidisciplinary team and will actively engage the department and UC Health to provide the necessary infrastructure for quality patient care services. This position will actively participate in identifying regional benchmarks, evidence-based clinical protocols, and developing outreach programs reflective of the organization's strategic initiatives.
About UC Medical Center
As the pioneering hospital of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati's academic health system, UC Medical Center has served greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care teams utilizing the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available. UC Medical Center has 725 licensed beds and more than 5,800 employees.
- UC Medical Center is the first and only Level IV maternity hospital in Greater Cincinnati, and one of just seven Level IV maternity hospitals in Ohio.
- UC Medical Center is the first in the state of Ohio and one of 34 hospitals nationwide to be certified by The Joint Commission for Perinatal Care. This means that we work to reduce infant mortality rates, maternal complications, unnecessary induction of labor and prematurity rates-which can lead to infant mortality.
- UC Medical Center is also home to the region's first and only OB Emergency Care Center, which provides emergency care to expectant mothers and babies after 16 weeks of gestation and up to two weeks post-delivery.
Responsibilities
- Participates in establishing cost, satisfaction quality, and market share targets.
- Develops strategies to meet the targets and goals outlined by the organization.
- Builds collaborative relationships with UC Health Physicians, Surgeons, and the UC Health Administrative team.
- Oversees departmental planning, marketing labor management, budget management, development of professional nursing practice, assurance of quality patient care, and service excellence for assigned areas of responsibility.
- Coordinates and directs the patient care and management activities in the Patient Care Services Division within the guidelines of the Joint Commission and State regulations.
- Achieves and maintains competent services with goals consistent with those of UC Health and Patient Care Services.
- Provides leadership to Patient Care Services.
- Ensures the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies, programs, and services consistent with the institution's mission, goals, and objectives.
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
- Minimum Required: BS in Nursing required
- Master's Degree in Nursing or other Health related field is required
- Doctorate of Nursing Practice is a plus.
LICENSE & CERTIFICATION:
- Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio
- BLS / ACLS if applicable
- Certification in specialty area strongly preferred
- Certification in AWOHNN is a plus
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum Required: 3 - 5 Years of equivalent experience in labor & Delivery/ OB High Risk/ NICU/ Perinatal Support Services.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
- Demonstrated progressive responsibilities in management
- Demonstrated evidence of successful management
- Demonstrated experience in budgeting for operations and Personnel management
- Demonstrated evidence of continuing growth and leadership
At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.
UC Health is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of employment.
Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today!
