Head Nurse - Obstetrics directs nursing service activities for assigned patients in the delivery room and birthing units. Delegates responsibilities to auxiliary and obstetrics staff nurses; supervises preparation and maintenance of obstetrics patient clinical records, and writes reports on obstetrics room staff performance and services rendered. Being a Head Nurse - Obstetrics maintains pre-set inventory standards for solutions, supplies, medicines and equipment, and keeps track of narcotics. Requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Additionally, Head Nurse - Obstetrics requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse - Obstetrics manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse - Obstetrics typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Description: Responsible for implementation of service areas as outlined in the Head Start Program Performance Standards, follow county specific curriculum, and applicable program policies and procedures.
Education Experience: Minimum of Associate Degree in Child Development, Early Childhood, or Occupational Development with an emphasis in Child Development or Early Childhood from an accredited college/university. A minimum of one (1) year preschool teaching experience preferred.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, drive an automobile, talk, and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 15 pounds.
Job Requirements, Skills & Responsibilities: Work hours as assigned by Children Services Supervisor; occasional evening/weekend hours and overnight travel as required. Valid driver’s license; safe driving record; vehicle with adequate insurance available for on-the-job use; State and Federal Bureau of Investigation Criminal History Check; Sex Offender Registry Check; Protective Services Record Check; initial Health Assessment and required updates; prior to hire TB Risk Assessment or TB screening by Mantoux method; CPR/FA Card; food handler’s card. Complete application for Career Pathway Registry (STARS) along with application for Trainer Registry.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.77 - $16.54 per hour
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