Labor and Delivery Clinical Nurse Coordinator Dickson, Tennessee, United States
About the job Labor and Delivery Clinical Nurse Coordinator
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!
For more information about this position, please email Brian @ greatbaystaffing.com and be sure to include the job title and location in your inquiry.
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