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Nurse Manager of Labor and Delivery

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $239,050.00 - $277,940.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Professional development opportunities
leadership support
competitive salary

Job Description

This esteemed healthcare organization is a nationally recognized medical center committed to delivering exceptional maternal care combined with clinical excellence, innovation, and patient-centered services. Known for its award-winning maternal outcomes and advanced technology, the institution maintains a culture that prioritizes safety, collaboration, and evidence-based practice. Nestled in Northern California, the medical center benefits from a vibrant community and surroundings characterized by coastal views, redwood forests, and a wealth of cultural and recreational activities. With a firm dedication to leadership growth and quality patient care, this hospital offers an inspiring environment for healthcare professionals seeking to impact maternal-child health positively.

The Labor and Delivery Nurse Manager role is designed for a passionate and visionary leader ready to oversee a dynamic, fast-paced obstetric unit managing approximately 350 to 500 births monthly. This position is integral to the delivery of comprehensive care across labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum phases. Reporting directly to the Director of Women's Services, the Nurse Manager will lead a dedicated team of about 25 full-time employees, overseeing daily operations, staff development, and spearheading quality improvement initiatives. With a strong emphasis on perinatal quality and patient safety, this leadership role fosters collaboration across interdisciplinary teams consisting of nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals. The position is perfect for a proactive leader who embraces autonomy and innovation while benefiting from substantial leadership support. With competitive compensation and a full suite of health and retirement benefits, this opportunity not only offers professional growth but also a superior quality of life in one of the most beautiful and culturally vibrant regions in the country.

Job Requirements

  • Valid RN license
  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing
  • Minimum five years of labor and delivery nursing experience
  • Proven leadership experience
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a high-acuity environment
  • Commitment to patient safety and quality care

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing
  • Current RN licensure
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in labor and delivery nursing
  • Previous leadership or management experience in a healthcare setting
  • Strong knowledge of perinatal care protocols and patient safety standards
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
  • Ability to lead quality improvement processes

Job Duties

  • Lead and manage daily operations of the labor and delivery unit
  • Oversee and support a team of approximately 25 full-time nursing staff
  • Drive quality improvement initiatives focused on patient safety and clinical excellence
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians and healthcare professionals
  • Facilitate staff development and ensure adherence to evidence-based practices
  • Manage operational efficiency and resource allocation
  • Ensure compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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