Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Labor & Delivery (Night Shift Leadership Role)

Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Clinical Nurse Coordinator for Labor & Delivery, where you'll serve as a vital nursing leader during overnight shifts. This hands-on leadership position combines clinical excellence with operational management, ensuring exceptional patient care and seamless coordination of all unit functions. As the go-to nursing professional during your shift, you'll lead a compassionate team committed to delivering outstanding maternal and newborn care while supporting an unparalleled patient experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical nursing leadership and oversight for the Labor & Delivery unit during overnight shifts, serving as Charge Nurse and Assistant Nurse Manager
• Coordinate patient admissions, transfers, and discharges to ensure efficient patient throughput and optimal bed management
• Deliver direct patient care including assisting with deliveries and scrubbing in the operating room for cesarean sections as needed
• Monitor and evaluate nursing care quality in collaboration with the nursing management team and clinical staff
• Manage staffing assignments, scheduling adjustments, and labor resources according to patient acuity and established productivity standards
• Lead service recovery initiatives and support a patient-first philosophy across all interactions
• Implement evidence-based nursing strategies including hourly rounding, staff rounding, and employee engagement initiatives
• Participate in staff recruitment, interviewing, onboarding, training, and performance management activities
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and subject matter experts to enhance clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction
• Ensure compliance with nursing policies, procedures, regulatory standards, and best practices in maternal-child health
• Maintain proper inventory control and resource management for unit supplies and equipment
• Serve as a clinical resource and mentor for nursing staff, fostering professional development and teamwork

Required Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
• Previous leadership experience in Women's Services, Labor & Delivery, NICU, or Mother-Baby units required (any duration considered)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of employment start date
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 1 year of employment start date
• Demonstrated clinical competency in delivering babies and assisting with operative deliveries
• Ability to work overnight shifts and serve as the primary nursing leader on duty
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
• Commitment to patient-centered care and clinical excellence
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Leadership development and career advancement opportunities within maternal-child health services
• Competitive compensation with shift differentials for overnight hours
• Supportive work environment that values teamwork and professional growth
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients during critical life moments
• Hands-on clinical leadership role that combines direct patient care with management responsibilities
• Work with a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional obstetric and newborn care
• Continuing education support and professional development resources

About Our Community

Our facility is located in a welcoming community that offers an excellent quality of life for healthcare professionals and their families. With a blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, the area provides affordable housing, outstanding schools, recreational opportunities, and a strong sense of community. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities, cultural events, or simply a peaceful environment to call home, you'll find this location offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity and personal fulfillment.

Apply Today

If you're a skilled Labor & Delivery nurse with leadership experience and a passion for maternal-child health, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Clinical Nurse Coordinator position. Join our team and help us continue our tradition of providing exceptional care to mothers, babies, and families during life's most precious moments. Take the next step in your nursing career—apply now!

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