Director of Nursing Maternal Child Health
ConfidentialSan Jose, CA, US1 day ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionEnsure adherence to nursing practice standards and all regulatory requirements. Lead quality improvement, patient safety, and accreditation readiness initiatives. Conduct clinical audits, surveys, and performance evaluations to drive compliance. Foster collaboration across multidisciplinary care teams for seamless care delivery. Recruit, mentor, and empower nursing professionals to achieve excellence. Promote staff engagement, accountability, and growth through education and coaching. Implement performance management, workforce planning, and succession strategies. Lead cross-functional process improvement initiatives. Apply data-driven insights to enhance operational outcomes. Promote a culture of innovation, safety, and continuous learning. Active Registered Nurse (RN) License – California Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification – Required Master's Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field 7+ years of patient care experience 2+ years of experience managing operational or project budgets 2+ years in a leadership role with direct reports Nurse Executive Certification (NE-BC or NEA-BC) Leadership experience in Maternal Child Health or Labor & Delivery Proven success with quality improvement and performance excellence initiatives Patient Safety & Evidence-Based Nursing Emergency Preparedness & Clinical Governance Change Management & Strategic Planning Healthcare Compliance & Regulatory Readiness Financial & Resource Management Staff Training & Leadership Development Interdisciplinary Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
Nurse Director – Maternal Child Health (Hospital Setting)
San Jose, CA
Full-Time | Onsite
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced and visionary Nurse Director for Maternal Child Health to lead excellence across Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and related maternal care units . This pivotal leadership role oversees clinical and operational performance in a 24 / 7 acute care environment , ensuring patient safety, quality outcomes, and caregiver engagement remain top priorities.
As a key member of the nursing leadership team, the Nurse Director will champion innovation, evidence-based practice, and continuous improvement to advance the standard of maternal and neonatal care.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Operations
- Direct Maternal Child Health units to deliver safe, high-quality, and compassionate care.
- Develop and implement operational and clinical strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Oversee budgets, staffing, and resource utilization to ensure optimal efficiency.
- Ensure 24 / 7 readiness, clinical continuity, and compliance with best practices.
Clinical & Compliance Oversight
People Management & Development
Strategic Innovation
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Preferred
Key Competencies
Why This Role
This position offers the opportunity to lead a high-performing team committed to excellence in maternal and neonatal care. You'll play a vital role in shaping quality outcomes, driving innovation, and fostering a culture of compassion and accountability—while advancing your own leadership journey in an environment that values collaboration and clinical excellence.
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