Perinatal Director

5 Star Recruitment; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Perinatal Director to lead their perinatal care team and ensure the well-being of expectant mothers and newborns. The role requires overseeing perinatal services with a focus on quality and safety. Candidates must have a master's level education in nursing, a current Illinois nursing license, and at least 5 years of leadership experience. Key skills include strategic thinking, problem-solving, and exceptional communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a nursing leadership role.
• Current license to practice professional nursing in Illinois.
• NCC c-EFM certified.
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider certification.
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider
• BLS and ACLS certification required within last year.
• Excellent strategic thinking and problem‑solving skills to address complex healthcare challenges.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the perinatal care team in delivering quality services.
• Coordinate perinatal care services ensuring high standards.
• Develop and implement programs supporting health of pregnant mothers.
• Lead strategic initiatives and manage resources to optimize service delivery.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

NCC c‑EFM

AHA Healthcare Provider

BLS/ACLS within last year

Strategic thinking

Communication

Education

Masters-level preparation in nursing or related health-care field

Job description

Embark on a transformative journey with us as a Perinatal Director. Lead our perinatal care team in delivering exceptional services and ensuring the well‑being of expectant mothers and their newborns within our hospital community. As the Perinatal Director, you will oversee and coordinate perinatal care services, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. Your leadership will play a crucial role in developing and implementing programs that support the health and wellness of pregnant mothers and their infants.

Required Citizenship / Work Permit / Visa Status

US &GC

Must-Haves

• Masters-level preparation in nursing or related health‑care field preferred
• Required minimum 5 years of experience in a nursing leadership role with fiscal and human resource management responsibility.
• Required Current license to practice professional nursing in the state of Illinois.
• NCC c‑EFM certified
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider
• BLS and ACLS certification required within last year.
• Excellent strategic thinking and problem‑solving skills to address complex healthcare challenges.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.