ICU Nursing Director: Lead Critical Care Excellence

Modern Machining Solutions; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Partial relocation package

Job summary

Modern Machining Solutions is seeking a Director of Nursing ICU to lead our 32-bed ICU, ensuring high-quality care and optimal nurse-to-patient ratios. The role requires extensive ICU leadership, budget oversight, and ongoing process improvement in a hands-on environment.

The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor’s in Nursing, possess a NM RN license (or compact with NM eligibility), and be willing to relocate within 30–45 days for in-person leadership of the ICU team.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in a healthcare setting.
• Experience within an ICU environment is mandatory.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
• New Mexico RN license or compact license with NM eligibility.
• Willingness to relocate within 30-45 days.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of departmental goals, ensuring alignment with standards.
• Oversee ICU operations, including patient care, technology, service levels and complaints.
• Manage staffing processes, hiring, training and professional development.
• Administer budgeting activities and ensure adherence to financial/audit requirements.
• Foster continuous improvement by integrating evidence-based practices and monitoring performance metrics.

Skills

Leadership experience

ICU experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Modern Machining Solutions is seeking a Director of Nursing ICU to lead our 32-bed ICU, ensuring high-quality care and optimal nurse-to-patient ratios. The role requires extensive ICU leadership, budget oversight, and ongoing process improvement in a hands-on environment.

The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor’s in Nursing, possess a NM RN license (or compact with NM eligibility), and be willing to relocate within 30–45 days for in-person leadership of the ICU team.