Director, Critical Care & ICU Operations

Westchester Medical Center Health Network; Village of Suffern (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Westchester Medical Center Health Network seeks a Director of Critical Care to provide overall direction and management of Critical Care, including ICU units at Good Samaritan Hospital and the Rapid Response Team, coordinating with Emergency Department, Nursing Units, and support departments that impact critical care delivery.

The role requires NYS RN licensure, ANCC certification within one year, a Bachelor's in a healthcare-related field, and a relevant Master's degree (MSN/MBA/MHA).

Qualifications

• Requires professional leadership experience in critical care services.
• Knowledge of finance, budgeting, and planning with strong managerial abilities.
• Excellent personnel management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manages, directs, and coordinates the operation of Critical Care Services across the hospital including ICU units at Good Samaritan Hospital and interfaces with physicians, staff and leaders across the continuum.
• Investigates and studies trends in critical care practices and develops new procedures reflecting advances in the field.
• Identifies need for change, process improvements, and operational excellence related to cost, quality, and service.
• Develops policies and procedures as appropriate.
• Collaborates with marketing to develop strategies to improve volumes and increase business across the service line.
• Assists in development of promotional events, community education and outreach, screenings, etc.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Operations management

Financial budgeting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in healthcare-related field

Master's degree in Health Administration / MBA / MSN

Job description

Westchester Medical Center Health Network seeks a Director of Critical Care to provide overall direction and management of Critical Care, including ICU units at Good Samaritan Hospital and the Rapid Response Team, coordinating with Emergency Department, Nursing Units, and support departments that impact critical care delivery.

The role requires NYS RN licensure, ANCC certification within one year, a Bachelor's in a healthcare-related field, and a relevant Master's degree (MSN/MBA/MHA).