Labor and Delivery Nursing Unit Director

4 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States VHC Health Full time
Purpose and Scope:

The Assistant Patient Care Director, Labor and Delivery is responsible for the direction of the nursing unit in coordination with the Patient Care Director, in concert with the goals of the unit according to the philosophy of the Division of Patient Care Services.

This role includes unit administration, direct nursing care, and coordinating activities with ancillary departments. The Assistant Patient Care Director reports to the Patient Care Director.

An advanced competency level, knowledge of the nursing process, and consistently meeting or exceeding all criteria of the staff nurse performance appraisal tool is expected of Assistant Patient Care Directors.

Education:
  • Associate's Degree in Nursing is required.
Experience:
  • One year of experience in healthcare/medical - nursing/patient care is required.
Certification/Licensure:
  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions or Compact State Licensure in Nursing is required.
  • Certificate in area of clinical specialty is preferred.
  • BLS certification is required.
Other Qualifications:

Registered Nurses on designated units are required to maintain certain certifications. New to practice area nurses or new graduates have 1 year to complete the specialty requirements below.

  • ACLS for ED, ICU, CVICU/CVSD, Cardiac Cath Lab, Cardiopulmonary Rehab, Bronch Suite, Interventional Radiology, Radiology Safety Nurses, 6A, 6B, 7A, 8B, Labor and Delivery, Hemodialysis, Respiratory Therapy, Supplemental Pool Telemetry Nurses, GI Unit, and PACU
  • PALS for PACU, Pediatric Nurses, ED
  • NRP for NICU, Mother Baby, Labor and Delivery
  • De-escalation training: BHU, ED

ACLS or PALS cards stand as showing competence in BLS Skills per American Heart Association Guidelines. If an employee holds current ACLS or PALS certification, this meets the requirement for BLS in their job description. They do not need to also carry a separate BLS certification.



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