Assistant Director of Nursing (ICU)

Azza HealthCare Agency; Clinton (MD); In loco; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Azza HealthCare Agency seeks an experienced ICU Nurse Leader to oversee nursing and patient-care operations in the ICU. You will collaborate with the Director of Nursing to guide staff, uphold quality and safety, and ensure compliant, patient-centered care.

You will coordinate unit operations, monitor performance, drive quality improvement, manage resources, and ensure smooth patient flow while maintaining readiness and continuity of care.

Competenze

• Strong clinical leadership required.
• Regulatory and quality/safety knowledge required.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Mansioni

• Provide leadership for ICU nursing and patient-care delivery.
• Coordinate unit operations and support staff performance and development.
• Monitor and drive quality improvement initiatives focused on patient outcomes and safety.
• Ensure adherence to applicable healthcare regulations, standards, and facility policies.
• Support efficient patient flow and appropriate utilization of unit resources.
• Maintain continuous accountability for unit readiness, escalation processes, and care continuity.

Conoscenze

Clinical leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Quality and safety

Communication

Collaboration

Operations management

Resource management

Descrizione del lavoro

leads and coordinates nursing and patient-care operations in the ICU. In partnership with the Director of Nursing, the role oversees nursing staff, ensures quality and safety, supports regulatory compliance, manages patient flow, and maintains unit resources.

Key Duties Include

• Provide leadership for ICU nursing and patient-care delivery, promoting evidence-based, person-centered care.
• Coordinate unit operations and support staff performance and development.
• Monitor and drive quality improvement initiatives focused on patient outcomes and safety.
• Ensure adherence to applicable healthcare regulations, standards, and facility policies.
• Support efficient patient flow and appropriate utilization of unit resources.
• Maintain continuous accountability for unit readiness, escalation processes, and care continuity.

Qualifications & skills:

strong clinical leadership, knowledge of regulatory and quality/safety requirements, effective communication and collaboration, ability to manage operations and resources, and a commitment to patient-centered care.