Director of Labor & Delivery

Company: B.E. Smith
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: September 23, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description & Requirements
Director of Labor & Delivery in New Mexico
StartDate: ASAP Join award-winning Lovelace Women's Hospital in Albuquerque, NM as their new Director of Labor and Delivery The Position The Director of Labor and Delivery will be responsible for assigned departments with 45 - 50 FTEs, while establishing standards to achieve the mission and vision of the organization.
The Director will oversee the direction, coordination, and evaluation of the departments, as well as executing supervisory responsibilities with administrative, financial, and clinical activities.
Focus on establishing a strong collaborative relationship with attending physicians and providing leadership and mentorship to all department leaders and staff. Create a culture of safety and build up the teams.
Establish and implement mapping with local universities to create a career path into Labor and Delivery.
Seeking a strong change agent with a minimum of three to five years of clinical nursing experience in Labor and Delivery with two years in a management role. Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
BSN required; MSN preferred. The Organization Lovelace Women's Hospital is New Mexico's first and only hospital dedicated to women's health and features a 53-bed Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, 24/7 emergency department, 16 labor and delivery rooms, 41-bed Mother-Baby unit, a Maternal-Fetal Medicine program for high-risk pregnancies.
Named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work in Healthcare nationwide for nine consecutive years.
Lovelace Women's Hospital is proud to be a part of Lovelace Health System with hospitals and clinics serving the greater Albuquerque, Rio Rancho and Roswell areas including Bernalillo, Valencia, Torrance, Sandoval and Chaves counties.
Lovelace Health System continues to make significant investments in new services and technologies, as well as investing in your health means serving you and your loved ones with quality, compassionate care.
They continue to support and give back to the community through donations and volunteer time. Also providing more than 3,600 fellow New Mexicans with jobs, making Lovelace Health System one of the largest employers in the state. Lovelace is proud to be the best place to care and be cared for. The Community Albuquerque, New Mexico's largest city, sitting just an hour southwest of the state's capital Santa Fe.
Albuquerque enjoys blue skies and sunshine 310 days out of the year, making the city an outdoor enthusiast's paradise and a magnificent place to enjoy outdoor sporting events, concerts, festivals and more.
Recognized as one of the one of the most culturally diverse cities in the country, Albuquerque's ethnic tapestry is reflected in its architecture, artwork, cultural centers and cuisine.
As the "Hot Air Ballooning Capital of the World", Albuquerque presents the unique opportunity to create unforgettable memories through year-round balloon rides, events, and festivities.
The oldest natural landscape within the city is the forested waterfront alongside the Rio Grande, in what locals call the Bosque (Spanish for "forest"), a green area of gnarled old cottonwood and graceful coyote willow trees and small urban farms. It's now a 4,300-acre state park with a 16-mile bike trail.
Forbes and Popular Science magazines have recognized Albuquerque as one of the greenest cities in the country. The city also has one of the highest percentages of open space in the country. Albuquerque is committed to "green" initiatives. #BESmith #BESRecruitment Job Benefits About the Company
Founded in 1978, B.E. Smith is the trusted partner in Interim Leadership and Executive Search career opportunities for healthcare executives. Exclusive to the healthcare industry, our personalized placement methodology best matches professionals to organizations. B.E. Smith is a member of AMN Healthcare, an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants. Women's Services, Women's, Obstetrics, Women's and Children's, Women's and Children, OB, Labor & Delivery, Labor and Delivery, L&D, L & D, Maternal Child, Maternity, Perinatal, Women's Health, Women's Service Line, Women's and Family Services, Postpartum, MCH, Family Birth, Child Birth, Mom/Baby, Mom and Baby, Mom & Baby, M&B, M & B, Womens, Womens Services, Womens and Childrens, Womens and Children, Womens Health, Womens Service Line, Womens and Family Services

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