Critical Care Nurse Manager

Mission Health; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Health in Asheville, NC seeks a Nurse Manager Critical Care to lead a high-acuity ICU team and oversee daily operations with a focus on safety and evidence-based care.

The role mentors nurses, drives quality initiatives, and partners with physicians and hospital leaders to improve patient outcomes while managing budgets and resources across the unit.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in acute care or ICU settings.
• Strong communication and collaboration with physicians and leadership.
• Track record of quality/safety initiatives and staff development.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily ICU operations and staffing for a high-acuity unit.
• Lead clinical quality and safety initiatives to improve patient outcomes.
• Mentor and evaluate nurses, fostering staff development and education.
• Partner with physicians and hospital leaders to drive improvement and outcomes.

Skills

Nurse leadership

Staff development

Quality improvement

Budget management

Education

BSN or higher

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Mission Health in Asheville, NC seeks a Nurse Manager Critical Care to lead a high-acuity ICU team. This role oversees daily operations, staffing, and clinical quality, ensuring safe, evidence-based care for complex patients. The Nurse Manager mentors and evaluates nurses, drives quality and safety initiatives, and partners with physicians and hospital leaders to improve outcomes. You will leverage advanced technology, manage budgets and resources, and foster a culture of compassion, teamwork, and continuous improvement while supporting staff development and education across the unit.