Evening Cardiac ICU Nursing Leader

LifeBridge Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

403(b) retirement with employer match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Leadership development

Job summary

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore is seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager for the 29-bed adult ICU, focusing on cardiac and cardiac surgery care. You will lead the evening nursing team, partner with physicians and APPs, and ensure safe staffing, bed flow, and high-quality patient outcomes.

Join a Level II Trauma Center within LifeBridge Health and guide the unit through staffing decisions, clinical coaching, and performance feedback, while preparing for broader leadership roles.

Qualifications

• Maryland RN license with BSN is required.
• ACLS required within 6 months of hire; PALS if unit requires.
• 1–3 years ICU nursing experience; CICU/CSICU preferred.
• At least 1 year of formal nursing leadership experience.
• Strong communication and decision-making under pressure.
• Experience with EHR and staffing/scheduling systems.

Responsibilities

• Own evening operations for the 29-bed ICU as the on-site nursing leader; staffing, bed flow, and escalation decisions in real time.
• Strengthen cardiac and cardiac surgical care by coaching RNs on hemodynamic monitoring and post-cardiac surgery care.
• Drive accountability for quality and safety by tracking nurse-sensitive indicators and leading follow-up with staff.
• Develop the team through precepting, competency validation, and timely feedback.
• Coordinate care plans with physicians and APPs on rounds and keep patients/families informed.
• Extend leadership influence by leading unit initiatives and acting manager when needed.

Skills

ICU nursing leadership

Cardiac ICU experience

Staffing & bed flow management

Coaching and precepting

Education

BSN

Maryland RN license

ACLS within 6 months

BLS

CCRN/CSC preferred

Tools

Electronic health records

Staff scheduling systems

Job description

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore is seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager for the 29-bed adult ICU, focusing on cardiac and cardiac surgery care. You will lead the evening nursing team, partner with physicians and APPs, and ensure safe staffing, bed flow, and high-quality patient outcomes.

Join a Level II Trauma Center within LifeBridge Health and guide the unit through staffing decisions, clinical coaching, and performance feedback, while preparing for broader leadership roles.