Director - ICU

Description

This full-time, on-site role presents a unique opportunity to lead our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care in a fast-paced medical environment.

As the Director of ICU, you will oversee all operations within the unit, driving initiatives that enhance patient outcomes and foster a culture of excellence among our dedicated healthcare professionals. This role is critical to our mission of providing exceptional medical services, and you will play a vital role in strategic planning, staff management, and continuous improvement of clinical practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the daily operations of the ICU
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance patient care
• Oversee staff recruitment, training, and performance evaluations
• Collaborate with medical staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Monitor and manage budgetary responsibilities for the ICU
• Conduct regular assessments and quality improvement initiatives
• Foster a collaborative and supportive environment for staff
• Engage in community outreach and education related to ICU services

Requirements

• Current (or eligible) New Mexico RN license required.
• Seven years healthcare experience with at least three years experience in a leadership role.
• Must possess a Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Advanced degree (MSN, Healthcare Administration, and MBA) strongly preferred.
• Experience working in a for-profit hospital strongly preferred.
• Experience building a team focused on quality initiatives.
• Experience facilitating relationships with providers.