This position is incentive eligible.
Job Summary and QualificationsThe Director is responsible for the analysis and appraisal of the care given to patients within the Labor and Delivery department. This includes but is not limited to the day to day departmental operations and productivity; future development and budgetary projections for the service line. The Director ensures the department maintains the highest degree of efficiency and safety in providing the highest standard of quality care; development and maintenance of staff competency; inventory control and cost containment; patient satisfaction; staff satisfaction; and, physician satisfaction. The Director collaborates and coordinates with the department staff to uphold the values and vision of Las Palmas while accomplishing the mission of "Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. In recognition of this commitment, we strive to deliver high-quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve". The Director leads by example and holds others accountable for adhering to the goals, policies and procedures of Las Palmas Medical Center.
- You will develop, supervise and administer maternal, adult, and adolescent services as necessary to include obstetrics, gynecology, and post-partum nursing.
- You will promote a multidisciplinary coordination of services, such as, nursing, medical, respiratory care, laboratory, pharmaceutical and public relations.
- You will develop, monitor, appraise and analyze budgetary goals and outcomes for Labor and Delivery.
- You will develop, plan, in conjunction with Administrative Director, for capital resource required to maintain quality care. You will administer and appraise Quality Improvement within the services provided. You will control processes related to Human Resources; inclusive of hiring, evaluating.
- You will be responsible for terminating, counseling, coaching and development of the staff.
- You will direct, approve, and update the practice of professional nursing and support positions within the services provided to maintain quality patient care through implementation and evaluation of clinical practice standards.
- You will develop, interpret, inspect and review policies and procedures for services provided.
- You will develop, institute, review and implement disaster preparedness policies and procedures for the organization.
- You will collaborate, develop and participate in marketing of services, including education program development, external advertising and working in alliance with local and regional programs.
- You will be responsible for twenty four-hour coverage and problem resolution for areas of responsibility.
What qualifications you will need: - ACLS certification and NRP must obtain within one year from hire date.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support Current
- RN licensure in Texas or compact state.
- Associate Degree, Diploma in Nursing, or BSN required
- MSN preferred
Las Palmas Medical Center is a
300+ bed full-service hospital in El Paso. It is home to
the region's onlykidney transplant center. The facility offers a range of services including emergency care with a
Level III trauma center, cardiac care, women's services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.
If this is the kind of dynamic growth opportunity that compels you, apply for the Director of Labor and Delivery RN role. We are interviewing apply today!