Director of Nursing (RN) Womens and Children's Health

Job Summary

The Director of Nursing Womens and Childrens Health provides strategic and operational leadership for all aspects of the Womens and Childrens Department.

This role directs departmental activities manages resources and ensures the highest-quality patient-centered care for women infants and pediatric populations.

The Director is responsible for aligning departmental goals with organizational objectives driving continuous improvement and fostering a culture of excellence and professional growth.

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement departmental goals plans and standards that meet the clinical administrative legal and ethical requirements of the organization.
  
• Operational Oversight: Direct and evaluate Womens & Childrens Services including labor & delivery postpartum nursery NICU and pediatric care. Ensure optimal patient outcomes satisfaction and quality performance.
  
• Staff & Development: Oversee hiring orientation evaluations corrective actions and continuing education. Cultivate a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and staff engagement.
  
• Financial Management: Prepare monitor and evaluate departmental budgets ensuring compliance with allocated funding. Lead and support internal and external audits.
  
• Quality & Safety: Integrate evidence-based nursing practices into protocols and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
  

Requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  
• Current West Virginia RN license (or eligible for licensures).
  
• 57 years of progressive leadership experience in Womens and Childrens Health
  
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and build effective relationships with surgeons and anesthesia providers.
  
• BLS ACLS NRP certifications required (or obtained within a defined timeframe)