What are the responsibilities and job description for the Charge Nurse - Mother-Baby Unit position at Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association?
Role: Charge Nurse - Mother Baby
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Coordinate clinical and operational activities on the mother-baby unit to ensure safe, evidence-based postpartum care for mothers and newborns.
- Oversee daily staffing, mentor and support nursing staff, and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Monitor quality metrics and assist with complex patient care, promoting a patient-centered, family-focused environment.
- Strong leadership abilities in a clinical setting.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to support and mentor nursing staff effectively.
- Commitment to providing high-quality, evidence-based postpartum care.
- Experience in a mother-baby or postpartum unit is preferred.