Director, Birthing Center, Position Available

 

Director, Birthing Center
Knox Community Hospital
Full-time
JOB SUMMARY
Provides 24 hour leadership and accountability for the clinical practice and operational functions for the area(s) of responsibility. Ensures the quality of direct and indirect patient care by collaborating intra/interdepartmentally with staff, colleagues, administration, physicians, and others. Effectively manages material, fiscal and human resources. Delegates appropriately demonstrate critical thinking to assure delivery of safe, quality, population specific care. Adheres to organizational policies and procedures; regulatory/accrediting body requirements; and professional practice standards. Participates in strategic and service growth planning and implementation.EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE
•Graduate of an accredited program for Nursing education.
•Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required or in progress of obtaining a BSN.
•Current licensure to practice professional Nursing in the State of Ohio.
•Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider (BLS) certification required
•Satisfactory completion of EFM course with 3 months of service and NRP within 6 months of service required; ACLS within 6 months of hire.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
•Current knowledge of the Ohio Nurse Practice Act and the rules/regulations from the Ohio Board of Nursing.
•Current knowledge of the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics.
•Current knowledge of the trends and standards of care for the area(s) of specialty.
•Working knowledge of regulatory and accrediting body standards and requirements.
•Working knowledge of fiscal management principles and practices.
•Demonstrated ability to actively manage change, resolve conflict, problem-solve and make decisions.
•Successful completion of mandatory requirements including service and unit specific proficiencies/competencies.
•Demonstration of effective problem solving, decision-making, interpersonal, and team work skills.
•Demonstration of effective verbal and written communication.
•Demonstration of positive customer service.

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