NICU Nurse Manager: Lead Clinical Ops & Growth

UTMB Health; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health Galveston is seeking a Nurse Manager for our highest-level NICU. The role leads clinical operations, staffing and quality initiatives on a 24-hour unit, with partnership across physician teams and hospital leadership to ensure excellent patient care.

Qualified candidates hold a BSN, Texas RN license, 5 years clinical experience including 2 years in progressive nursing leadership; certification in nursing specialty or administration preferred.

Qualifications

• RN with Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
• Five (5) years clinical experience which includes two (2) years of progressive management experience.
• Current license or valid permit to practice professional nursing in Texas.
• Certification in nursing specialty or administration required.

Responsibilities

• Develops work processes and systems to facilitate excellent patient care outcomes and patient, staff and physician satisfaction.
• Oversees patient flow in patient care and support areas.
• Ensures operational effectiveness while controlling costs without compromising patient care quality.
• Collaborates with leaders to interpret policies and procedures and resolve staffing/utilization issues.
• Monitors patient care processes and outcomes to ensure high quality care.

Skills

Nurse management

Leadership

Staffing & scheduling

Budgeting & finance

Quality improvement

Communication

Education

BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

Texas RN license

Job description

UTMB Health Galveston is seeking a Nurse Manager for our highest-level NICU. The role leads clinical operations, staffing and quality initiatives on a 24-hour unit, with partnership across physician teams and hospital leadership to ensure excellent patient care.

Qualified candidates hold a BSN, Texas RN license, 5 years clinical experience including 2 years in progressive nursing leadership; certification in nursing specialty or administration preferred.