Medical ICU Clinical Nurse Coordinator

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking an experienced ICU nurse leader to provide advanced bedside care to critically ill adults in a fast-paced ICU environment. The role includes directing nursing practice, mentoring staff, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to uphold high-quality, compassionate care.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, expertise in critical care, and a commitment to evidence-based protocols while promoting patient- and family-centered

Qualifications

• Advanced critical care nursing knowledge and bedside assessment/management skills.
• Proven leadership abilities with mentoring and coaching nursing staff.
• Expertise in quality improvement, safety-focused practice, and evidence-based protocol adoption.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient flow and oversee nursing practice to ensure safe, high-quality care.
• Support staff with clinical decision-making, mentoring, education, and implementation of evidence-based protocols.
• Collaborate with intensivists, multidisciplinary teams, and families to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Monitor nursing quality metrics and promote a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Support orientation and ongoing training for nurses; ensure adherence to standards of care.

Skills

Critical care nursing

Leadership

Quality improvement

Communication

Job description

provides leadership and advanced bedside care for critically ill adult patients in a fast-paced ICU.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient flow and oversee nursing practice to ensure safe, high-quality care.
• Support staff with clinical decision-making, mentoring, education, and implementation of evidence-based protocols.
• Collaborate with intensivists, multidisciplinary teams, and families to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Monitor nursing quality metrics and promote a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Support orientation and ongoing training for nurses; ensure adherence to standards of care.

Qualifications & Skills

• Advanced critical care nursing knowledge and strong bedside assessment/management skills.
• Proven leadership capabilities with the ability to mentor and coach nursing staff.
• Expertise in quality improvement, safety-focused practice, and evidence-based protocol adoption.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills with clinical teams and families.