Director Critical Care

Glenwood Regional Medical Center; West Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Glenwood Regional Medical Center in Louisiana seeks a Director of Critical Care to lead ICU services, set clinical standards, and steer department strategy. The director will oversee staff, ensure high-quality patient care, and coordinate budgets and policies to support the critical care function.

The role requires extensive ICU leadership experience, with preferred CCRN certification and an RN license. A BSN or MSN is highly preferred to drive professional standards.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in the state.
• BSN or MSN preferred.
• Minimum 5 years ICU experience.
• 1 year in management/leadership.
• CCRN certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs the staff and programs of the critical care department.
• Develops and introduces approved standards and guidelines for critical care services and programs.
• Ensures quality care to patients.
• Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure.
• Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function.

Skills

Staff Leadership

Clinical Governance

Education

BSN

MSN

RN Licensure

CCRN Certification

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Director of Critical Care directs the staff and programs of the critical care department. Develops and introduces approved standards and guidelines for critical care services and programs. Ensures quality care to patients. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Current state RN licensure.
• Bachelor's degree (BSN) or Master's (MSN) highly preferred.
• Previous management or leadership experience preferred.
• CCRN certification preferred.
• Must have at least 5 years ICU experience and at least 1 year management experience (minimum).