We are Hiring at UofL Hospital - Labor & Delivery

Location: 530 South Jackson Street, Louisville, KY 40202

Shift Options: Full Time, 11a-11p

About Us

UofL Hospital, a 404-bed academic teaching and research hospital, is at the heart of the Louisville Metro area in downtown Louisville. UofL Hospital offers a second-to-none cancer center, world-renowned trauma team and a uniquely streamlined, nationally accredited stroke center—the latest innovations in a history of world-class care. UofL Hospital is the only adult Level I Trauma Center in the region, which includes the only dedicated burn center in Kentucky.

We are a designated Baby-Friendly birthing facility by Baby-Friendly USA. The designation is awarded to birth centers that offer an optimal level of care for infant feeding and mother/baby bonding. UofL Hospital’s Center for Women & Infants is the only downtown Louisville facility to earn this designation. It’s the fourth facility in Kentucky to have it.

UofL Hospital proudly received magnet designation in fall 2022.

Our Mission

As an academic health care system, we will transform the health of the communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.

The RN Shift Coordinator will provide support and will work collaboratively with the Clinical Manager and the Director.  The Shift Coordinator will hold staff accountable on his/her shift and provide feedback to Clinical Manager.  The Shift Coordinator is an extension of the Clinical Manager and is empowered to address issues and concerns on his/her respective shift.  This staff member will work 1/3^rd of her/his shifts in staffing. 

1. Assist with staffing and scheduling.
2. Improve patient experience by rounding on patients and providing service recovery on her/his shift.
3. Ensure compliance with metrics.
4. Acts as a resource for staff.
5. Participates in the staff interview process and retention of staff.
6. Provides feedback for and assists with the writing and delivering of performance reviews.
7. Provides coaching and counseling as appropriate.
8. On-call for scheduled weekends to work.
9. Actively participates on unit committees and other unit meetings

Required Qualifications

• Licensed or eligible for license in Kentucky
• Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required for some units
• Bachelor's degree from accredited college or University
• Previous Charge Nurse or Leadership experience
• Minimum 3 years RN experience

Preferred Qualifications

• National certification in specialty or nursing administration is preferred.
• ICU Experience 

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Pay & Benefits Options
• Paid Vacation, Sick days, and Holidays
• Free tuition to UofL for Part- and Full-time employees for Child/Spouse/Domestic Partner
• 401K with Employer Match