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Job description
Director of Nursing – Critical Care Services
Location: Bartlett, TN
Salary Range: $87,000 – $145,000
Are you a skilled nursing leader with expertise in critical care services ? We are seeking a Director of Nursing to oversee and optimize nursing operations in a hospital’s critical care units. This leadership role provides 24/7 accountability for patient care, ensuring safe, high-quality clinical outcomes, and fostering a supportive environment for staff. Join a dynamic team committed to excellence in critical care nursing .
About the Role
As the Director of Nursing for Critical Care Services , you will work closely with the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) to implement and evaluate nursing practices while ensuring optimal patient care and staff performance. This role is pivotal in maintaining clinical excellence , supporting staff development , and managing resources effectively within ICU and critical care units .
Key Responsibilities
Partner with the CNO to plan, implement, and evaluate nursing operations across critical care units.
Provide leadership and operational oversight to ensure safe and effective patient care.
Promote evidence-based nursing practices and compliance with clinical standards.
Advocate for the nursing profession and serve as a role model for staff.
Drive staff retention and development while managing unit resources efficiently.
Qualifications
Licensure:
Active and current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of residence/practice.
Education:
Required: Associate degree in nursing with a bachelor’s degree in a healthcare-related field or BSN.
Preferred: MSN or a master’s degree in a healthcare-related field.
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years in progressive nursing management roles within a hospital setting.
At least 2 years of experience in critical care nursing .
Certifications:
CPR certification required.
Skills We Value
Leadership Excellence: Proven ability to lead teams and improve operational outcomes in high-pressure environments.
Critical Care Expertise: Strong understanding of critical care nursing practices , patient safety protocols, and resource optimization.
Effective Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Why Join Us?
Competitive Salary: $87,000 – $145,000 annually, based on experience and skill level.
Career Growth: Opportunity to influence critical care services and drive clinical excellence.
Impactful Leadership: Lead a dedicated team delivering high-quality care in critical care settings.
About Bartlett, TN
Located near Memphis, Bartlett offers the perfect blend of suburban living and proximity to a thriving city. Known for its top-rated healthcare institutions, it’s an ideal location for nursing professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.
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