Clinical Nurse Manager (RN) - Mother Baby Unit

MaineHealth; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare provider seeks a Clinical Nurse Manager for their Mother Baby Unit. This role is pivotal in delivering compassionate and evidence-based care while leading a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will bring strong management and communication skills to enhance the quality of care for mothers and newborns. Join a supportive environment that values professional growth and community service, where your contributions will make a significant impact on patient outcomes and team dynamics. If you are ready to take on a leadership role in a thriving healthcare setting, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Policies

Student Loan Assistance

Training and Education Resources

Well-being Resources

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in nursing with a focus on leadership.
• Current RN license in the State of Maine is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Mother Baby Unit, ensuring high-quality patient care.
• Collaborate with staff and administration to meet healthcare challenges.

Skills

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Management Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Description

Management/Leadership

Req #: 26282

Join our Mother Baby Unit at Maine Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse Manager! We are a level 1 Trauma Center located in Portland, ME. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced nurse to join a state-of-the-art facility working with outstanding nurses and clinical team members while growing into the future. The right candidate must have two to three years of experience, as well as experience overseeing others. Excellent communication skills, team focus, and a patient-centered care philosophy are desired.

With more than 3,100 babies born each year at Maine Medical Center, we are the ideal setting to start or grow your Obstetrics/Women's health career! On the Mother Baby Unit, we provide Well Newborn and Women's health care on our 20-bed unit.

Summary:

The Nurse Manager, in collaboration with the Nursing Director, is the vital link between the mission and vision of Maine Medical Center and the delivery of safe, patient- and family-centered care that is compassionate, evidence-based, and of the highest quality. Reporting to the Nursing Director, this role requires collaboration with staff, physicians, directors, other professional colleagues, and occasionally senior administration, to meet the diverse and continually changing challenges of the healthcare environment. The Nurse Manager must be a creative, autonomous, future-oriented, risk-taking leader who applies nursing expertise, critical thinking, and effective management skills to ensure quality care is provided through satisfied and inspired professionals daily.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

• Education: BSN required. Master’s preferred.
• License/Certifications: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maine.
• Experience: Two to three years of progressive experience providing care and overseeing others, serving as an effective resource.
• Interpersonal and management skills to handle complex management problems. Effective communication with unit staff, administrative personnel, physicians, and community members.
• High level of critical thinking and analytical skills for decision-making at the unit level and departmental considerations.
• Ability to incorporate teaching principles and counseling techniques to foster staff growth.
• Strong organizational skills, effective time management, and delegation strategies to rapidly prioritize and adjust workflows based on unit needs.

Additional Information:

With a career at any MaineHealth location across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll work with healthcare professionals who value both their colleagues and the communities they serve.

We offer benefits supporting your current needs and future planning, including paid parental leave, flexible work policies, student loan assistance, training, education, and well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth is committed to investing in our care team and fostering an inclusive environment where you can thrive and reach your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a supportive environment that emphasizes collaborative, top-quality care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact Amanda Oliveira at [e-mail]