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Director of Nursing Critical Care Services

Wheeler Staffing
Bartlett, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 2/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2025

Director of Nursing – Critical Care

Location : Memphis, TN

Schedule : Monday–Friday, 8am – 5pm with 24 / 7 on-call availability

Pay Range : $100k / year DOE

On call as needed

Position Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Nursing – Critical Care to oversee and lead our critical care departments, ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient care and efficient operations. This role is responsible for managing the ICU, PCU, Float Pool , and serving as a liaison for tissue and organ donation services . With 32 total beds (16 ICU, 16 Stepdown), this position plays a key role in maintaining clinical excellence and operational success.

If you have strong leadership skills, recent hospital experience, and a solid background in critical care, we encourage you to apply for this critical leadership position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the ICU, PCU, and Float Pool , ensuring high-quality care and compliance with hospital standards.
  • Manage staff and resources effectively, including contract services for tissue and organ donation.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve patient outcomes and departmental efficiency.
  • Provide leadership, mentorship, and support to a multidisciplinary team of nurses and healthcare professionals.
  • Monitor departmental performance metrics and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with hospital leadership to identify and implement process improvements.
  • Serve as a key resource for critical care nursing practices, staff development, and team-building initiatives.

Qualifications

Required :

  • Associate degree in nursing (ADN) from an accredited nursing school.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare-related field or BSN.
  • At least 2 years of manager-level experience or higher (experience in a different department is acceptable).
  • Strong knowledge of critical care / ICU with recent hospital experience.
  • Preferred :

  • Master’s degree in nursing (MSN) or a healthcare-related field.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide a diverse team.
  • Skills and Attributes

  • Strong critical care / ICU expertise with a deep understanding of best practices.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain high-quality care standards.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively with hospital leadership.
  • Team and Oversight

  • Responsible for 32 total beds : 16 ICU and 16 Stepdown (PCU).
  • Oversight includes direct reports from the ICU, PCU, Float Pool , and contract services related to tissue and organ donation.
  • Education Requirements

  • Required : Associate degree in nursing (ADN) with a bachelor’s degree in a healthcare-related field or a BSN.
  • Preferred : MSN or a master’s degree in a healthcare-related field.
  • Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and Full benefits package.
  • Opportunity to lead and shape critical care services at a highly regarded hospital.
  • Work in a supportive environment with dedicated leadership and staff.
  • Successful Candidates must pass

    Background Check

    Drug screen

    As a dedicated healthcare professional, you understand the profound significance of your work, not only for your patients but also for their loved ones. At our organization, we are driven by a shared commitment to redefine healthcare, striving to deliver the kind of service we would desire for our own families. Being an integral part of our patients' health journey is a privilege, allowing us to forge enduring connections and deliver exceptional care experiences.

    Please quick apply online and call Chance (972) 918-3918

    Chornbeck@wheelersp.com

    Salary : $100,000

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