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Family Birth Center Nurse Manager. Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a not-for-profit hospital, a member of Commonspirit Health. Mercy San Juan’s Family Birth Center is the Level 3 High Risk Facility within the greater Sacramento Dignity Hospitals. Our Family Birth Center has 28 beds consisting of 12 labor beds, 2 Operating Rooms, a 2 patient PACU, 2 triage bays, and a 14 bed private Mother-Baby unit. We are Joint Commission Certified for Perinatal Care and we follow the 10 steps to successful breastfeeding. As a high risk facility, we receive Antepartum patient transfers from all over Northern California that can remain with us for extended periods of time until they can safely deliver. We have our Level III NICU adjoining our Family Birth Center that supports our patients and our care team. We average 150 deliveries a month supported by Nurse Shift Managers, a Perinatal Safety Specialist and a Perinatal Certified Nurse Specialist. At Mercy San Juan Medical Center we have an in-house OB hospitalist and a designated OB anesthesiologist to support our patients and staff.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and mentor Registered Nurses
Oversee clinical operations
Advocate for patient and team needs
Drive professional development and achieve unit goals
Schedules nursing staff to specific shifts, taking into account past utilization trends
Measures employee performance
Assists in the training of new staff members and the development of existing staff members
Coordinates the activities of the unit during a particular shift and directs, organizes, and assigns work to the nursing staff
Assesses, monitors, and educates the nursing staff on patient care
Institutes emergency procedures as necessary
Provides nursing care to patients on an as needed basis
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or equivalent education and experience
Minimum of three (3) years related nursing experience AND one year of leadership experience in the specialty