Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Labor and Delivery
Gunnison Valley Hospital
Gunnison, CO

Nurse Manager, Obstetrics and Nursery

Health System Overview: Gunnison Valley Health is the sole community-owned health system for Gunnison County and surrounding areas. We are not just a hospital, but a fully integrated health system providing services for all stages of life; from an award winning EMS department to a 52,000 square foot, state of the art Senior Care Center and everything in between. We are a leading health source for our community, offering wellness programs, medical education and illness prevention. We are looking for someone who has proven capability in oversight and support of a nursing department, someone with the desire to direct a multi-functional team, and someone to champion for patient care and continuous improvement. Where you'll live: Some define happiness by their job title and salary, while others pursue quality of life. Our community combines the best of both worlds by fostering a growing outdoor industry business hub in the heart of Colorado's Rocky Mountains. The Gunnison Valley, which includes the towns of Gunnison and Crested Butte, is a vibrant community of entrepreneurs and adventurers. We are deeply connected with our surrounding environment, neighbors and growing community. This is the kind of place where hard work is rewarded, whether that means a day on the mountain or at the office. Benefits: Here at Gunnison Valley Health, your hard work will be rewarded. In addition to a competitive salary, a generous and affordable medical/dental/vision plan, and a matching 401(a) there are other great perks including: * The chance to work with community stakeholders who have a genuine interest in Gunnison Valley Health * A culture of continuous learning and innovation * Unique benefits including a Lifestyle Spending Account, matched dependent care savings plan, and a retirement with match that goes into effect on day one * No traffic, and a scenic commute to the office Requirements: To be seriously considered for this role, you'll need to have: * Education: Minimum - graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Preferred - Bachelor of Science in Nursing * Experience: Leadership experience within the last 2 years. Training and experience in OB Nursing. * Licenses/Certification: RN License current in the state of Colorado or compact state. Responsibilities: As the Nursing Manager of Obstetrics and Nursery at Gunnison Valley Health, you will be responsible for the supervision of patient care, nursing staff and OB operations. While working collaboratively with the Nurse Leadership team, you will facilitate efficient clinical operations, staff development, and quality improvement in the Family Birth Center. You will utilize your unique skills and abilities by: * Leading participation in performance improvement work while developing the skills of care in the Obstetrics department. * Continually ensuring that patient satisfaction is maintained and improved. * Monitoring compliance with professional and departmental standards, policies, procedures and requirements of accreditation and regulatory agencies through inspection and observation of personnel practices. * Coaching and providing feedback including constructive critique of work and facilitation of individual development plans. * Providing ongoing education, coaching, and feedback to staff throughout the year. * Using your expertise in problem solving, decision making and communication when interacting with a variety of staff including leadership, medical, and support staff within other departments in the health system. Physical Requirements Occasionally (0-33%) - Reach across midline, crouching/squatting, stooping, stairs, pushing/pulling (20-50 lbs) Frequently (34 - 66%) - Standing, walking, sitting, change position, reaching, handling, fingering, lifting (0-20 lbs) Continuously (37 -100%) See with corrective eyewear, hear clearly with assistance Shift - Will be part of an on-call schedule with a requirement to work a minimum of 4 on call shifts including weekends Schedule - Days with call Status - FT Compensation: $44.07 - $63.90/hr, depending on experience. Current GVH employees transferring departments are not eligible for the Sign N Stay Bonus There is no deadline to apply for this position; we are accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a finalist is selected. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. Gunnison Valley Health provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. Benefits Eligibility Medical, dental, vision, health care FSA, dependent care FSA, and Lifestyle Spending Account: All active employees working 40 or more hours per pay period in a Full Time or Part Time position are eligible for benefits on the first of the month after hire. Full Time staff are automatically enrolled in 401A plan as of date of hire. Life and AD&D insurance: All active employees working 40 or more hours per pay period are eligible for benefits on the first of the month after hire date. Short-term and long-term disability: All active employees working 60 or more hours per pay period are eligible for benefits on the first of the month after hire date. #GVH2024