Nursing Director - ICU
Location
Worcester, MA
Compensation
$128,000 - $198,000 Base Salary
Schedule
Full-Time | Leadership Role | 24/7 Operational Responsibility
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Leadership Development Opportunities
- Relocation Assistance Available for Qualified Candidates
- Executive-Level Visibility and Career Growth
- Opportunity to Impact Patient Care and Clinical Excellence
Why This Opportunity?
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Critical Care nursing leader to join a respected acute-care hospital and partner directly with executive leadership.
As Nursing Director of ICU, you will play a key role in supporting the Chief Nursing Officer while providing leadership for critical care operations, clinical excellence, staff development, patient safety, and quality outcomes. This position offers the ability to influence nursing practice across multiple units while helping shape the future of patient care delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and operational oversight for ICU and assigned patient care areas
- Partner closely with the Chief Nursing Officer on nursing strategy and operational initiatives
- Support assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing services across multiple units
- Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality patient care
- Drive staff engagement, competency development, and professional growth
- Promote excellence in clinical practice, patient outcomes, and resource utilization
- Serve as a mentor, leader, and advocate for the nursing profession
- Support regulatory compliance, patient safety, and quality improvement initiatives
QualificationsRequired
- Active RN License
- Associate Degree in Nursing plus Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare-Related Field or BSN
- Minimum 5 years of Critical Care experience in a hospital setting
- Minimum 2 years of progressive leadership experience as a Manager, Charge Nurse, or similar leadership role
- CPR Certification
Preferred
- MSN or Master's Degree in a Healthcare-Related Field
Ideal Background
We're seeking a strong nursing leader with a passion for critical care, team development, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate combines clinical expertise with leadership skills and has a proven ability to build high-performing teams while maintaining exceptional standards of patient care.
Apply Now
Leadership opportunities at this level are limited and highly competitive. The organization is actively interviewing qualified candidates and seeking an individual who can make an immediate impact.
If you have a strong critical care background and leadership experience, apply today for immediate and confidential consideration.
Pay: $128,000.00 - $198,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
