ICU Director | Lead a 32-Bed Critical Care Unit at Purple Cow Recruiting

Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Sep, 26

Salary

150000.0

Posted On

25 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

ICU Operations, Staffing Management, Budgeting, Quality Improvement, Clinical Excellence, Staff Development, Performance Metrics, Regulatory Compliance, Strategic Planning, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Patient Outcome Improvement, Nursing Leadership

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Description ICU Director | Lead a 32-Bed Critical Care Unit Full Time | Critical Care Leadership | Acute Care Hospital Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing Call or Text: 272-230-3157 LinkedIn: View Elizabeth’s LinkedIn Prefer a quick conversation instead of applying? Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157. Heartline Staffing is hiring an ICU Director in Las Cruces, New Mexico. POSITION OVERVIEW • Lead a 32-bed Intensive Care Unit within a 199-bed acute care hospital • Direct ICU operations, staffing, budgeting, and quality improvement initiatives • Partner with physicians and executive leadership to improve patient outcomes • Support expansion of the hospital's cardiac service line • Foster evidence-based practice and professional staff development • Drive clinical excellence through performance metrics and operational leadership COMPENSATION • Competitive Leadership Compensation • Relocation Assistance Available • Comprehensive Benefits Package • Salary Based On Experience SCHEDULE • Full-Time Leadership Position • Onsite Hospital Leadership Role • Relocation Required Within 30-45 Days ROLE • Oversee daily ICU clinical and operational performance • Lead hiring, coaching, evaluations, and staff development • Monitor ICU quality metrics and patient outcomes • Manage departmental budgets and financial performance • Ensure regulatory, legal, and ethical compliance • Develop strategic initiatives to improve patient care and department performance • Collaborate with executive leadership and interdisciplinary teams ENVIRONMENT • 32-bed Intensive Care Unit • 1:2 RN-to-patient staffing ratio • Treat respiratory failure, sepsis, DKA, and cardiopulmonary conditions • Growing cardiac service line • Part of Lifepoint Health's national healthcare network • Collaborative leadership culture focused on clinical excellence BENEFITS • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan • Paid Time Off • Relocation Assistance Available Requirements • Active New Mexico RN License Or Compact RN License REQUIRED • Associate Degree In Nursing REQUIRED • Previous Nursing Leadership Experience REQUIRED • Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Experience REQUIRED • Ability To Relocate Within 30-45 Days REQUIRED • Strong Leadership, Budgeting, And Staff Development Skills REQUIRED Not ready to formally apply? That is completely fine. Many candidates prefer a brief, confidential conversation first. You are welcome to call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157. Heartline Staffing is assisting with recruitment for this leadership opportunity. :contentReference[oaicite:0]index=0

Responsibilities

Lead the daily clinical and operational performance of a 32-bed Intensive Care Unit, focusing on staffing, budgeting, and quality metrics. Partner with executive leadership and physicians to improve patient outcomes and support the expansion of the cardiac service line.