ICU & PCU Director — Nursing Leadership Excellence

ScionHealth; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Francis–Emory Healthcare in Columbus, GA, part of ScionHealth, seeks a Director of ICU to provide strategic and operational leadership for ICU, PCU, and Dialysis services. The role directs nursing staff, coordinates interdepartmental collaboration, and ensures compliance with standards.

The position emphasizes patient-centered care, staff development, budget management, and involvement in hospital committees, with expectations for professional practice and evidence-based leadership.

Qualifications

• BSN required.
• MSN preferred.
• Current RN licensure in the state of employment.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• CPI and CCRN may be required per facility policy.
• 3–5 years nursing management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily ICU/PCU/Dialysis operations to ensure quality and safety of care.
• Oversee staffing plans based on census and acuity.
• Supervise nursing personnel and address performance as needed.
• Lead quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and incident investigations.
• Develop and manage department budgets and participate in hospital committees.
• Provide direct patient care as necessary to maintain outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Critical thinking

Collaboration

Communication

Nursing management

Education

BSN

MSN preferred

Job description

St. Francis–Emory Healthcare in Columbus, GA, part of ScionHealth, seeks a Director of ICU to provide strategic and operational leadership for ICU, PCU, and Dialysis services. The role directs nursing staff, coordinates interdepartmental collaboration, and ensures compliance with standards.

The position emphasizes patient-centered care, staff development, budget management, and involvement in hospital committees, with expectations for professional practice and evidence-based leadership.