Nurse Director Micu/Sicu

Greenkey Resources LLC; Louisiana; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Key Resources LLC seeks a Director of Critical Care to lead MICU/SICU operations, ensuring patient care excellence and efficient resources in a hospital setting in Louisiana. You will shape strategic plans for critical care and cardiology services while maintaining compliance with regulations and quality standards.

The role requires BSN, Louisiana RN licensure, and at least 2 years of acute care leadership.

Qualifications

• BSN required; MSN preferred.
• Active Louisiana RN license.
• Minimum 2 years acute care critical care leadership.
• Proven ability to lead teams and improve performance.
• Strong communication and emotional intelligence.
• Budget management and strategic planning experience.
• Familiarity with regulatory quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee MICU/SICU operations and staff performance.
• Coordinate interdepartmental services for seamless care.
• Develop and implement plans for critical care and cardiology.
• Monitor regulatory compliance and quality programs.
• Recruit, train, and mentor staff for growth.
• Maintain budget targets and optimize resources.
• Enhance patient satisfaction and hospital goals.
• Participate in external service provider selections.
• Oversee Rapid Response and CPR Committee programs.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Quality & regulatory compliance

Staff development

Interdepartmental collaboration

Communication

Emotional intelligence

Education

BSN

MSN preferred

Tools

Budgeting software

EHR systems

Quality management systems

Job description

Director of Critical Care Overview

• The Director of Critical Care oversees MICU/SICU units, ensuring patient care excellence and operational efficiency.
• Lead strategic initiatives to enhance critical care services and achieve quality outcomes.
• Collaborate with administrative staff, physicians, and employees to maintain high standards of care.
• Develop and manage budgets, ensuring fiscal productivity and resource optimization.
• Promote organizational values and compliance with ethical standards and regulations.
• Foster a positive culture impacting patient, staff, and community satisfaction.
• Implement policies and procedures supporting critical care operations and staff development.
• Ensure continuous improvement in care quality and performance metrics.
• Contribute to the expansion of critical care and cardiology services.

Director of Critical Care Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Manage MICU/SICU units, overseeing daily operations and staff performance.
• Coordinate interdepartmental and intradepartmental services for seamless care delivery.
• Develop and implement strategic plans for critical care and cardiology services.
• Monitor regulatory compliance and quality control programs.
• Recruit, train, and mentor staff to ensure competency and professional growth.
• Maintain budget targets and optimize resource utilization.
• Enhance patient satisfaction and achieve hospital goals.
• Participate in the selection of external service providers as needed.
• Oversee additional programs such as Rapid Response and CPR Committee.

Director of Critical Care Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Current Louisiana RN license mandatory.
• Minimum of 2 years of acute care critical care leadership experience.
• Proven ability to lead teams, develop staff, and improve operational performance.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, emotional intelligence, and self-motivation.
• Experience in budget management and strategic planning.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and quality control standards.
• Ability to foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and patient satisfaction.