The Labor and Delivery (L&D) Unit is a vital component of the hospital’s Women’s Health services, dedicated to the safe management of childbirth and immediate maternal-newborn care. This unit provides comprehensive, patient- and family-centered care throughout labor, birth, and the immediate postpartum period, focusing on clinical excellence, safety, emotional support, and individualized care. The Labor and Delivery Unit coordinates multidisciplinary services to monitor maternal and fetal well-being, manage labor progression, respond to obstetric emergencies, and ensure seamless transitions to postpartum and neonatal care. A registered professional nurse who works in a cooperative and consultative relationship with the Department Director and assumes the primary responsibilities for the administration of nursing services within their department. Provides clinical leadership and support to nursing and ancillary staff. Implement departmental policies, procedures, and quality initiatives. Promotes effective communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care. Assists with staffing, scheduling, and human resource functions as delegated. Supports performance improvement, patient safety, and regulatory compliance. Serves as a resource and mentor to staff. Demonstrates Baptist Health Core Values and organizational standards. Performs other duties as assigned.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager