Specialty Director of Perinatal

Brackenridge Hospital in Austin, Texas, is looking for a Specialty Director for their Perinatal Services.  Qualified candidates must have management experience in L&D, newborn, neonatal and mother/baby.  Current in best practice trends.  Understanding of productivity measures with financial implications. Must possess a Bachelor's degree in Nursing (or ADN with 2 years of management experience in addition to required experience below).  Master's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration or Business preferred.  Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program and have a current registered nurse license to practice in the State of Texas and a minimum of five years of related leadership experience. Brackenridge Hospital is the only Level II Trauma Facility serving the Central Texas area. Located in the heart of downtown Austin.  Brackenridge is an acute care hospital and outpatient facility utilizing the latest in advanced technology, such as the Brain & Spine Center's Cyberknife. Accredited as a teaching hospital, Brackenridge is affiliated with Austin Medical Education Programs and UTMB, one of the nation's leading centers for medical education and research. Brackenridge has been recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation demonstrating superior clinical, operational and financial performance. The American Nurses Association has bestowed the highest honor, the Magnet award, to the nurses at Brackenridge. Magnet designation provides consumers with the ultimate benchmark to measure the quality of care they can expect to receive. To apply on line please visit our web site at www.seton.net.