Nurse Manager, MICU

Howard University Hospital; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 130,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Competitive benefits including 403B

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Howard University Hospital is seeking a Nurse Manager for the MICU in Washington, DC. The role oversees nursing care, directs clinical practice, and leads staff development while ensuring adherence to hospital policies and a patient-centered approach.

The candidate will require a DC nursing license, a Baccalaureate in Nursing, and supervisory experience. A Master's degree is preferred, with BLS certification and leadership certification eligibility within one year.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing required.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• Five years of work experience in department-specific area.
• Three years of supervisory experience.
• Current District of Columbia nursing license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate through American Heart Association.
• Certification in leadership within 1 year of eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, direct, and evaluate nursing care in area of responsibility.
• Ensure adherence to hospital policies and procedures and support the hospital's mission.
• Oversee clinical practice, staff development, continuing education, management, and leadership.
• Collaborate with administration, physicians, and multi-disciplinary staff to maintain open communication and quality patient care.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Patient-care oversight

Staff development

Communication

Education

Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing

Master's Degree

Job description

With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington DC area, Howard University Hospital has a world-renowned reputation for high-quality, patient-centric care. Howard University Hospital is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University and has created a superior learning environment, with groundbreaking research and positive patient outcomes.

Howard University Hospital seeks to hire a Nurse Manager for the MICU who will embrace our rich and historic tradition of excellence. If you want to make a difference in someone’s life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.

The Nurse Manager is accountable for assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating nursing care in his/her area of responsibility. The Manager assures adherence to Howard University Hospital’s (HUH’s) policies and procedures and supports and fosters the HUH mission and vision. The Nurse Manager is responsible for the quality of care provided to patients and the processes that lead to continuous performance improvement. His/Her role includes clinical practice, staff development, and continuing education, management, and leadership, consultation and support. The manager works with members of administration, physicians and other members of the multi-disciplinary staff to assure that lines of communication are open and processes for quality patient care and problem resolution are in place.

Requirements

• Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing required,
• Master's Degree preferred,
• Five years of work experience in department‑specific area, as defined by the department‑specific certification requirements,
• Three Years of supervisory experience,
• Current District of Columbia nursing license
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate through American Heart Association
• Certification in leadership within 1 year of eligibility

Salary Range: $130,000 - $145,000

At Howard University Hospital our job is to care for you. We do this by offering:

• Work-life balance
• Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
• Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans offered (including health, disability, vacation, and sick leave and 403B retirement plan)
• 100% free tuition to attend Howard University for you and/or your dependent children

COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS

CULTURE OF CARE

Howard University Hospital supports a Just Culture that promotes accountability, learning, and patient safety.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Howard University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable law.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

Howard University Hospital is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact the Human Resources Department at [e-mail].

PAY TRANSPARENCY

Salary ranges listed in job postings reflect the expected compensation range for the position and are provided in accordance with applicable pay transparency laws. Final compensation is determined based on experience, education, internal equity, and other relevant factors.

DISCLAIMER

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position.

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