Director of Labor and Delivery, Women's Services
Hickory, NC
Full Time
Healthcare
Senior Manager/Supervisor
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Labor and Delivery to lead our Women’s Services department. This individual will oversee daily operations, ensure quality patient care, and support a culture of clinical excellence and compassionate service. The Director will work closely with nursing teams, physicians, and hospital leadership to advance maternal and newborn care within a collaborative and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, develop, and support nursing and clinical teams in Labor and Delivery and related Women’s Services units
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards across units
- Drive quality improvement initiatives and monitor clinical outcomes
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient-centered care
- Oversee department budgets, staffing, and resource allocation
- Support staff education, professional development, and performance evaluations
- Act as a liaison between nursing staff, patients, families, and hospital leadership
Required Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of North Carolina
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
- Strong clinical background in labor and delivery or perinatal services
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field (MSN, MHA, or MBA)
- Minimum of 2 years of leadership or management experience in labor & delivery, postpartum, or women’s health
- Experience with quality assurance, team building, and strategic planning in a healthcare setting
Salary & Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and sick leave
- Tuition reimbursement and leadership development programs
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Employee wellness and recognition programs
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