Nurse Manager - Critical Care (Medical ICU) - NMCC 25-34717

Company: NavitasPartners
Location: Whitewright
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Nurse Manager – Critical Care (Medical ICU) Profession/Specialty: Nursing Leadership Location: Dallas, TX Shift: Days Employment Type: Full-Time About the Organization This opportunity is with a large, nationally recognized tertiary care hospital within a major healthcare system in North Texas. The organization provides advanced adult and pediatric services, specialty care, and cutting-edge clinical innovations. The facility serves patients from across the region, country, and internationally, and is known for its commitment to excellence, quality outcomes, and collaborative clinical practice. Position Summary The Nurse Manager of Critical Care (Medical ICU) is responsible for the overall leadership and operational management of the Medical Intensive Care Unit. This role oversees planning, organizing, directing, and evaluating nursing services in alignment with organizational mission, vision, and strategic goals. The Nurse Manager partners closely with interdisciplinary leaders to ensure high-quality, safe, and efficient patient care. Responsibilities Provide leadership and oversight for Medical ICU operations, ensuring delivery of evidence-based, patient-centered critical care. Plan, organize, delegate, direct, and evaluate nursing services and personnel within the unit. Collaborate with interdisciplinary leaders to coordinate care delivery and unit operations. Maintain clear, effective communication across teams and departments. Develop, implement, and recommend policies, procedures, and initiatives to improve quality, safety, efficiency, and patient outcomes. Ensure compliance with professional nursing standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies. Support a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement. Lead quality and regulatory readiness initiatives within the Medical ICU. Reporting Structure & Unit Details Reports to: Director of Critical Care Unit Type: Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) Number of Beds: 16 FTEs Supervised: Approximately 45 Additional Departments Overseen: Medical ICU only Required Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of recent acute care leadership experience in Critical Care ICU leadership experience strongly preferred Charge Nurse–only experience will not be considered Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required Advanced degree preferred Active Texas RN license or compact state license Current BLS and ACLS (AHA or equivalent) Strong clinical expertise in adult critical care Preferred Qualifications CCRN and/or CNRN certification Prior experience within large, complex healthcare systems Strong focus on quality, regulatory compliance, and care delivery optimization Collaborative leadership style with a team-focused mindset For more details reach at jmckenzie@navitashealth.com About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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