Job Title: Director of Nursing (DON) – Maternal Child Health
Location: New York, NY 10037
Job Type: Full-Time Contract
Specialty: Maternal & Child Health / Women’s Services
About the Role:
Seeking an experienced Director of Nursing to lead Maternal Child Health services including Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, NICU, and Pediatrics in a fast-paced acute care setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead strategic initiatives focused on maternal and neonatal outcomes
Oversee staffing, budgeting, and departmental operations
Ensure compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, and NYS Department of Health standards
Manage Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement programs
Collaborate with medical staff and executive leadership
Supervise, mentor, and evaluate nursing leadership and staff
Promote evidence-based, family-centered patient care
Requirements & Preferred Skills:
Active New York RN license required
BSN required; MSN, MHA, or MBA preferred
Minimum 7 years nursing experience required
Minimum 5 years leadership experience in Maternal Child Health required
BLS and NRP required upon hire
ACLS and PALS required
NEA-BC certification preferred
Strong expertise in perinatal nursing and acute care
Experience with Baby-Friendly standards and high-risk OB care preferred
Excellent communication and leadership skills
To Apply:
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their CV and professional references for immediate consideration.
Contact Information:
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
Company Description:
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.