About this opportunity
Career Land Center, LLC lists this Director of Neonatal ICU opportunity in denver, Colorado. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Career Land Center is hiring on behalf of a combined pediatric and adult healthcare organization in Denver, CO for a Director of Neonatal ICU. The organization includes a dedicated pediatric facility and a Level IV NICU serving the region's most critically ill neonates — including those with advanced respiratory needs, prematurity, and surgical conditions — alongside a lower-acuity NICU focused on feeding, growth, and discharge readiness.
The Role
Reporting to nursing executive leadership, this director holds full operational responsibility for care delivery across a 40-bed Level IV NICU, leading a team of approximately 60 FTEs. The director works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, including close coordination with the Level II NICU, to drive an integrated model of person-centered care, establish clinical practice standards, and ensure compliance with quality, licensing, and accreditation requirements. This role promotes evidence-based practice, measures budgetary performance, and partners with nursing leadership on operational improvements, with the possibility of providing direct patient care when clinically needed.
What We're Looking For
Current Colorado RN licensure or active multistate RN license required
Current BLS certification required
Graduate of an accredited nursing school; BSN required
MSN or other healthcare-related advanced degree (MBA, MHA) preferred
At least 5 years of acute care/specialty nursing in the area of specialty desirable
At least 3 years of prior experience in a charge/supervisory or management position
Schedule
Full-time, Monday-Friday administrative hours with a shared on-call rotation split among three directors; no weekend requirement.
Career Land Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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Worksite address
denver, CO, 80285, US
Who can apply
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