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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Manager
Location: Austin, TX
Pay Range: Up to $150,000/year (based on experience)
Schedule: Full-time, Days (No Weekends)
Relocation Assistance: Available
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Manager to lead a Level III NICU in a 360 bed multi-specialty hospital. With a census of approximately 75 patients daily and a staff of 150 FTEs, this role requires a dynamic leader dedicated to ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care while fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for the team.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations, including staffing, admissions, and discharges to ensure efficient and high-quality care.
- Monitor and evaluate nursing care to uphold the highest standards of clinical excellence.
- Support efforts to enhance patient safety, reduce clinical variation, and improve cost-efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and accreditation requirements.
- Foster interdisciplinary collaboration to achieve superior patient outcomes and experiences.
- Implement evidence-based practices to elevate patient care and satisfaction.
- Identify development opportunities for team members and support ongoing training.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
- Licensure:
- Active RN license in the state of Texas or Compact RN license.
- If holding a Compact RN license from another state, a Texas RN license must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
- Experience:
- 3-5 years in healthcare.
- 2 years in a supervisory role in an acute care setting.
- Certifications:
- BLS required.
- ACLS preferred.
- Specialty Certification (e.g., RNC-NIC, CPN) must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
- NRP preferred for L&D candidates.
NICU Details
- Level III NICU
- 97 beds
- Daily Census: ~75 patients
- Staffing: 150 total FTEs
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Relocation assistance
- Career advancement opportunities
- Supportive work environment in a leading healthcare facility
Apply Today!
Join a dedicated team focused on delivering exceptional neonatal care. Take the next step in your career as a NICU leader.
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Salary : $90,000 - $150,000
