RN /Director of Perinatal Services
About The Position
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only: Level II Trauma Center Primary Stroke Center Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Pediatric Intensive Care The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle. Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices. Your Role: Responsible for delivering quality care to perinatal patients. Promotes evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes, patient experience, and nurse satisfaction. Advances strategies that promote teamwork, communication, standardized care processes, engagement in quality improvement, and safety. Plans, directs, coordinates, and evaluates the overall clinical nursing practice and administrative activities for perinatal units by embracing innovations in technology, therapeutics, and processes to ensure the perinatal units' goals are met. Assures that the nursing care meets legal, ethical, institutional, and professional standards. Ensures compliance with federal and state regulations and The Joint Commission (TJC) standards
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in nursing.
- Five (5) years of perinatal nursing experience.
- Three (3) years of managerial experience at the unit manager or director level.
- Licensed as a registered nurse (RN) in accordance with Florida Statutes (FS), Title XXXII (Regulation of Professions and Occupations), Chapter 464 (Nursing), Part I (Nurse Practice Act) [includes multistate compact licensure].
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in nursing.
- Experience in budgeting, strategic planning, shared governance, and quality improvement.
- Strong knowledge of nursing and administrative practice standards.
- Specialty credential (e.g., Registered Nurse, Certified in Maternal Newborn Nursing (RNCMNN) or Registered Nurse, Certified in Inpatient Obstetrics (RNC-OB)) or nursing administration credential (e.g., Certified Nurse Manager and Leader (CNML) or Nurse Executive/Nurse Executive Advanced-Board Certified (NE/NEA-BC)).
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for delivering quality care to perinatal patients.
- Promotes evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes, patient experience, and nurse satisfaction.
- Advances strategies that promote teamwork, communication, standardized care processes, engagement in quality improvement, and safety.
- Plans, directs, coordinates, and evaluates the overall clinical nursing practice and administrative activities for perinatal units by embracing innovations in technology, therapeutics, and processes to ensure the perinatal units' goals are met.
- Assures that the nursing care meets legal, ethical, institutional, and professional standards.
- Ensures compliance with federal and state regulations and The Joint Commission (TJC) standards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Industry
Hospitals
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
