Patient Care Director – RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) - Full-time - Days

NewYork-Presbyterian; Brooklyn (OH); On-site; USD 170,000 - 217,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Director - RN for the ICU. This full-time day shift leadership role oversees patient care delivery on the unit, ensures safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, and partners with Nursing Director to set goals aligned with the hospital's strategy.

You will lead staff, manage admissions, discharges, and transfers, and foster a culture of excellence, belonging, and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required.
• Master's Degree in Nursing or related field required within 1 year of hire if pursuing.
• Current New York State RN license.
• At least 3 years of acute care RN ICU experience.
• BLS and ACLS certifications from American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of patient care on the ICU unit and ensure continuity with hospital standards.
• Promote safety and quality by enforcing established policies and procedures.
• Monitor regulatory, hospital and divisional requirements and staff compliance.
• Collaborate with Nursing leadership to set unit goals aligned with hospital strategy.

Skills

Leadership experience

Nursing leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's Degree in Nursing or related field

Job description

Patient Care Director - RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) - Full-time - Days

Location Brooklyn, New York Shift: Day (United States of America)

Description: Leadership That Inspires Excellence: Patient Care Directors Make It Possible

At NewYork-Presbyterian, nursing is a life-changing career journey focused on amazing patient outcomes every step of the way. Each of our nurses dares to be truly excellent - thriving in a compassionate culture of care and caring. Together, we improve the health of patients and their families, making our communities - and the world - stronger. You'll work with the brightest minds in healthcare to make tomorrow better for countless human beings. It's the kind of nursing that requires an unwavering commitment to excellence and a constant spirit of professionalism. And it's your opportunity to enjoy flexible scheduling, shared clinical decision-making, inspirational leadership, supportive colleagues and much more. The Patient Care Director assumes first line leadership responsibility and accountability for managing the delivery of patient care on an assigned unit. Facilitates efficient and cost effective daily operations of the unit(s) in relation to patient throughput including admissions, discharges and transfers. Promotes a culture of safety and quality by ensuring continuity and consistency in the implementation of established standards, protocols, policies and procedures. In collaboration with the Director of Nursing, participates in the establishment of unit(s) short and long term goals and ensures its alignment with the hospital's overall strategic goals. Accountable for monitoring staff compliance with regulatory, hospital and divisional requirements. Now, you have the opportunity to join us. This is a full time day shift position located at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.

Preferred Criteria

• Leadership experience
• American Nurses Credentialing Center approved national board Certification

Required Criteria

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and Master's Degree in Nursing in related field (If currently pursuing a Master's Degree, must be completed within 1 year of hire)
• Current New York State RN license
• At least 3 years of acute care RN experience in the ICU
• Demonstrated leadership competencies
• BLS and ACLS certifications from America Heart Association

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today. Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Salary Range: $170,000-$217,000/Annual It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works. Internationally acclaimed, our hospital leads the way in research, life-shaping education and compassionate care. Step into a career at a truly Amazing place. Among the highest echelon of the topmost hospitals in the world, NewYork-Presbyterian is Making It Possible for patients at this moment. What does this mean for you? Nothing less than an extraordinary career. We care for 1 out of every 4 New Yorkers in medical need. The nation's largest not-for-profit academic medical center, with over 2 million patient visits a year.