Henry Ford Health System

Nurse Manager- Labor & Delivery

Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Henry Ford Health System, we believe that every patient deserves the highest quality of care, especially during one of life's most significant moments: the birth of a child. As the Nurse Manager for our Labor & Delivery department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our patients and their families receive exceptional care during this special time. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate individual to lead our team of dedicated nurses and support staff. If you have a passion for women's health and a strong background in labor and delivery, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding and fulfilling position.

  1. Oversee and manage the daily operations of the Labor & Delivery department.
  2. Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure the delivery of high-quality care to patients and their families.
  3. Hire, train, and evaluate nursing and support staff to maintain a competent and compassionate team.
  4. Monitor and maintain adequate staffing levels to ensure efficient and safe patient care.
  5. Collaborate with other departments and healthcare providers to coordinate and provide comprehensive care to patients.
  6. Implement and maintain evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  7. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards related to labor and delivery services.
  8. Manage department budget and resources to optimize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  9. Serve as a liaison between staff, patients, and families to address any concerns or issues that may arise.
  10. Mentor and support staff in their professional development and provide opportunities for growth.
  11. Stay current on industry trends, advancements, and best practices in labor and delivery nursing.
  12. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that promotes teamwork and collaboration.
  13. Lead quality improvement initiatives to continuously enhance the delivery of care.
  14. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient care and department activities.
  15. Act as a role model for excellence in patient care and customer service.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor Of Science In Nursing (Bsn) Degree

  • Registered Nurse (Rn) Licensure In The State Of Michigan

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Labor And Delivery Nursing

  • Leadership Experience And/Or Management Experience In A Healthcare Setting

  • Knowledge Of Current Labor And Delivery Practices, Policies, And Procedures

Required Skills
  • Quality Improvement

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Budget management

  • Leadership

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Team Building

  • Staff Development

  • Problem-Solving

  • Patient Advocacy

  • Resource allocation

  • Clinical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Manager- Labor & Delivery in Detroit, MI, USA is $103,000 to $130,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
Henry Ford Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 20th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Henry Ford Health System

The Henry Ford Health System is a comprehensive, integrated, non-profit health care organization in Metro Detroit. The corporate office is at One Ford Place, Detroit, Michigan. Henry Ford established the health system in 1915, and it is currently run by a 15-member board of trustees.

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