Nursing Manager / Medical ICU

Ardent Health Services; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

Ardent Health Services in Tyler, TX seeks a full-time Medical Intensive Care Unit Nursing Manager. The role involves advocating for quality patient care and participating in system planning, budgeting, and program development.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's in nursing, possess a current RN license, and be certified in BLS within 14 days of hire. Strong clinical assessment skills and knowledge of healthcare administration are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in nursing from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN license acceptable by the State Board.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Promote the mission and values for quality patient care.
• Participate in system planning and budgeting.
• Advocate for excellent customer service in healthcare.

Skills

Clinical assessments

Collaborative healthcare

Financial management

Nursing practices

Education

Bachelor’s in nursing

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full‑time, Medical Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nursing Manager in Tyler, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well‑being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well‑being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of the system serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region’s only EMCO program and a Level III NICU. Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

Responsibilities

The nurse manager will promote the mission and values of the organization and serve as an active advocate for providing quality patient care, excellent customer service, and efficient healthcare. As a member of the management team, the nurse manager will be involved in system planning, budgeting, manpower planning, and program development to deliver efficient, effective, and quality patient care.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s in nursing from an accredited school of nursing
• Current RN license or current license deemed acceptable by the applicable State Board of Nursing
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care
• Considerable knowledge of principles and practices of nursing and healthcare administration
• Demonstrated ability to make sound clinical assessments and institute safe and efficacious care within the structure of a collaborative health team
• Considerable knowledge of requirements by federal, state, or regulatory bodies
• Considerable knowledge of effective workforce utilization
• Knowledge of general financial management

Preferred Job Requirements:

• 3+ years of clinical nursing experience in cardiac care and/or critical care
• Certification in a clinical specialty
• Current ACLS