Reporting to the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), this position is accountable for strategic leadership of Womens Services. Responsibilities include meeting regulatory and national standards, employee development, conflict resolution, capital and operational budget development and resolution/coordination of departmental operations with other departments within the medical center. This director is responsible for supporting Crestwood’s mission statement and planning for the provision of patient care within this patient population. The incumbent will support the CNO in a highly diverse range of issues such as the growth and development of this service line's ability to respond to a rapidly changing complex market. The position maintains 24 hour accountability for the He/She provides direction, support and guidance to the assistant nurse managers and/or Clinical Coordinators and aids in their development both clinically and managerially. He/she has twenty-four hour accountability.