Director of Nursing - Labor & Delivery

Job overview

The Director of Nursing - Labor & Delivery is an onsite leadership role based in Houston, TX, with compensation not specified. This position provides 24/7 management and strategic direction for the Labor & Delivery unit, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, compassionate nursing care. This role exists to lead nursing operations, manage departmental budgets, and foster a practice environment that empowers staff. It contributes to the hospital's goals by collaborating with medical staff to maintain accreditation standards and driving initiatives for employee engagement and patient satisfaction.

What you'll do

• Provide 24/7 leadership and management for the Labor & Delivery nursing unit.
• Develop and implement strategic and operational plans for clinical services.
• Manage departmental budgets, staffing levels, and human resource functions.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Foster a positive work environment and drive employee engagement and patient satisfaction initiatives.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

houston tx

nursing director

labor & delivery

leadership

healthcare

management

hospital

clinical

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and retirement options.

Why this role

Requires Master's degree (or enrollment) and 3 years of clinical experience with management.

About the employer

Houston Methodist Hospital is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.