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Director-RN, Critical Care

SSM Health

Lake Saint Louis, MO
10 days ago

Job Description

SSM Health is seeking a Director of Critical Care Nursing to lead and direct services in critical areas such as ER, ICU, and Respiratory Therapy. The role focuses on developing departmental goals, managing clinical staff, and ensuring quality patient care within budgetary constraints.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop departmental goals and objectives consistent with healthcare requirements
  • Direct clinical activities, including patient assessment and care plan development
  • Plan and organize staffing activities, including hiring and training
  • Prepare and monitor budgets, ensuring operation within allocated funds
  • Coordinate and direct audits

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in nursing or related field
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing if Master's is not in Nursing
  • Three years' registered nurse experience
  • One year in direct people management/leadership
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) certification
  • Registered Nurse (RN) license

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in ER, ICU, Step Down, Respiratory Therapy and/or Rapid Response

Benefits & Perks

Paid Parental LeaveFlexible Payment Options through DailyPayUpfront Tuition Coverage through FlexPath Funded