The Women's Health Director understands and acts on the relationship between patient access to care, department operations, finance, and productivity, and coordinates these components within the department to deliver quality patient care. Develops and oversees department daily operations. Develops and champions department performance and behavioral standards and works to continuously improve the quality of services. Ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements and holds caregivers and staff accountable for meeting goals by utilizing and applying quality improvement principles.Â
Directs department operations, coordinates patient service delivery, educates and develops staff, controls budget(s) and manages the work environment. Serves as a resource for interdisciplinary divisions within the hospital. Provides ongoing assessments of the department as it pertains to staff competency, workflow, and best practices. This includes reducing length of stay, increasing patient satisfaction, enhancing staff engagement, and improving productivity metrics. Perform strategy as directed by CNO. Creates, establishes and enforces work rules, procedures and policy. Sets, approves and tracks employee work schedules. Formulates and puts into practice ideas and strategies in relation to employee training. Issues formal evaluations and provides input on areas of deficiency and as appropriate applies corrective action
Qualifications
Must have current and valid Wyoming RN License or equivalent compact Required Skills Current BLS Certification through American Heart Association Current ACLS Certification NRP within 6 months of hire or transfer date AWHONN Intermediate Fetal monitoring within 9 months of hire or transfer to department. AWHONN Intermediate Fetal monitoring provides a course completion rather than certification and it is the expectation that all WHU RN's participate in a course every 2 - 3 years from initial successful course completion. STABLE current or within 18 months of hire or transfer to department  Work Experience 2+ years of OB/L&D experience preferred Previous leadership experience strongly preferred  Education Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or equivalent experience