Director of Nursing (DON) – Maternal & Child Health (Womens Services)

Director of Nursing (DON) Maternal & Child Health (Womens Services)

Location: New York NY 10037
Contract Duration: 14 Weeks
Hours: 37.5 per week
Weekly Gross Pay: $4400 $4700

Position Summary

The Director of Nursing (DON) for Maternal & Child Health (Womens Services) provides strategic clinical and operational leadership to enhance patient care quality and staff performance. This role is responsible for developing and implementing clinical improvement initiatives monitoring departmental performance outcomes and ensuring compliance with regulatory accreditation and organizational standards. The DON works closely with nurse managers and executive leadership to drive continuous improvement and maintain excellence across womens health and maternal-child services.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement programs to improve patient outcomes and enhance staff performance
• Monitor evaluate and report on clinical quality metrics across assigned units
• Collaborate with nurse managers to assess operational effectiveness and resolve clinical or administrative issues
• Lead the development and execution of corrective action plans to address performance gaps
• Design and maintain systems for tracking medication errors and associated counseling documentation
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies regulatory requirements and evidence-based practices
• Provide senior-level leadership and oversight for Maternal & Child Health (Womens Services)

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 7 years of professional nursing experience
• At least 5 years in a supervisory or leadership role
• Strong expertise in patient care quality improvement and performance management
• Proven experience in corrective action planning and implementation
• Specialized experience in Maternal & Child Health / Womens Services
• Demonstrated leadership experience at a director or senior management level

Education Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution

Preferred Education

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Licensure & Certifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license New York State
• Primary Source Verification of RN license (NYSED)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

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