Director of ICU Job Id: W227784 Posted On: 11/25/2009
Location: Houston, TX;
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $43.00 to $62.00/hr , $90000.00 to $130000.00/year
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Description Houston blends business, beauty and magnificent attractions, making it a popular place to live. Houstonians create a vibrant city with an optimistic spirit and commitment to integrating art and nature appreciation into everyday life. You
will delight in the fine culture, relax in the vast urban forest of parks and recreation areas, experience a variety of outdoor festivals and admire the dramatic architecture of the modern skyline, historical structures, state-of-the-art sporting
facilities and first-class shopping destinations. The Greater Houston area covers more ground than any other major city in America. No matter why you are here or what you hope to find, Houston is a spectacular place to live!

Our facility is a 250 bed hospital, offering an array of services and specialties including a 24-hour emergency department, therapy and rehabilitation services, surgical services such as weight loss surgery, and a womens health center. We
are the only hospital in the area to receive a five-star rating for clinical excellence in maternity care for five years in a row from HealthGrades, a leading independent health care ratings company.

We are seeking an experienced Director of ICU. Must be RN, BSN required, Masters degree preferred. Must have a minimum five years experience in ICU management and Director level for at least three (3) years. Prefer a CCN, critical care nurse designation. Leadership/personality skills are critical. The department has 24 bed ICU and 8 bed IMU. Will oversee 70-80 FTEs.

Responsibilities of this Director of ICU:
-Monitors and directs all patient care activities. Responsible for directing clinical and non-clinical personnel.
-Reviews and approves all new hires, establishes and controls standards for performance appraisals.
-Identifies staffing needs of the department and provides for accordingly.
-Coordinates in service/training needs of staff with Staff Development department.
-Remains available, accessible and visible to staff.
-Recognizes staffs achievements and accomplishments and provides ongoing feedback on performance.

Requirements:
- Current RN
- BSN, prefer MSN or MHA
- Current Texas license preferred
- 3 - 5 years ICU/Critical care experience
- 2-3 years as a Director or Manager experience
- Budget experience required
- Exceptional leadership, communication and organizational skills

We offer a great place to work, excellent benefits, generous salary, relocation assistance and excellent benefits. Call us before this job is filled!

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