NICU Nurse Manager

Neonatal Services Manager

Be part of a cutting-edge neonatal program delivering life-saving care to the smallest patients. As the Middle Tennessee Regional Perinatal Center, our level IV NICU includes 131 beds and growing. We provide care for over 1500 critically ill and premature newborns annually either born here in Nashville or transferred to us from across the state of Tennessee and surrounding area. We are seeking a strong, experienced nurse leader to oversee our Cardiac and Complex surgical unit, a highly specialized 44-bed unit and lead neonatal vascular access and PICC services across the children's hospital.

The Patient Care Services Manager is a leadership role that has comprehensive operational authority and responsibility for designated clinical areas. This leader is responsible for driving excellence across quality, safety, patient experience, staff engagement, and financial performance. Their responsibilities include but are not limited to fiscal accountability, maintaining quality and regulatory standards, maintaining a high level of patient/family centered care and service, patient and staff satisfaction, program development, managing and developing teams, and ensuring integration with the clinical enterprise.

Unit Summary: The Cardiac and Complex Surgical Unit is a 44-bed specialty unit within neonatal services that cares for critically ill and medically complex neonates. Patient populations include those needing ECMO or those with cardiac, neurological, renal, genetic conditions, prematurity, and other complex diagnoses. Additionally, this position leads the Neonatal Vascular Access and PICC team supporting neonatal PICC services across the hospital.

Qualifications: Active and unrestricted RN license. MSN or MHA or above required. 3-5 years progressive leadership experience required. Previous leadership experience in neonatal intensive care preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborates to operationalize the mission, strategic plan, budgets, resource allocation, operational plans, and policies for the PCC, Hospitals and Vanderbilt Clinic.
• Prepares annual operating and capital budgets following established guidelines and using benchmark data.
• Develops and monitors the implementation of area specific quality plan linked to organizational goals.
• The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

Our Nursing Philosophy:

We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center's mission of quality in patient care, education and research. We believe nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families and communities reach excellent health and well-being.

As a Vanderbilt University Medical Center employee, you make a difference to our patients and their families by bringing compassion and care to those in need of hope and healing. Please see our current employee benefits offered:

• Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options
• Dental and /or vision plan
• 403 (b) retirement plan
• Paid Time off (flex PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement and adoption assistance (maximums applied)
• Short-Long term disability
• Subsidized backup childcare
• And many more... Ask us about our current inpatient nursing supplemental Pay Program!

Position Qualifications:

Responsibilities:

Certifications:

LIC-Registered Nurse - Licensure-Others

Work Experience:

Relevant Work Experience

Experience Level:

5 years

Education:

Master's

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Vanderbilt Health, supported by a comprehensive benefits package which may include health, disability, retirement and/or wellness offerings to enhance your well-being and professional growth.

Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.