Job Title: Director - RN Critical Care
Location: Wilson, NC
Position Type: Permanent
Based Salary: Up to $124,000 + Benefit's and other perks
Position Overview:
The Director of Critical Care is responsible for overseeing the operations of the Critical Care Unit (CCU) to ensure the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care.
This role manages clinical and administrative functions, including staffing, regulatory compliance, and performance improvement initiatives.
The Director collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes, streamline workflows, and uphold hospital policies and accreditation standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide leadership and management for the Critical Care Unit, ensuring effective clinical operations and quality patient care.
Oversee staffing, scheduling, and budget management to maintain efficiency.
Ensure compliance with hospital policies, state/federal regulations, and accreditation standards.
Develop and implement quality improvement initiatives to optimize patient outcomes.
Foster a collaborative and high-performance work culture within the unit.
Work closely with physicians, nurses, and hospital leadership to implement best practices in critical care.
Monitor and improve key performance indicators (KPIs) related to patient safety and quality of care.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) (Required).
Current RN licensure in North Carolina or Multistate Compact License (Required).
5+ years of managerial experience in acute/critical care.
Proven ability to drive quality improvement initiatives and foster a culture of excellence in patient care.
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and critical care best practices.
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Skills & Competencies:
Expertise in critical care nursing and hospital operations.
Strong ability to manage staff, budgets, and patient care strategies.
High-level understanding of compliance and accreditation requirements.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to improve patient care.