About the job Critical Care Director
Director of Critical Care Services - Redding, California
We are seeking a collaborative and forward-thinking Director of Critical Care Services to lead the ICU and Stepdown teams at a well-respected community hospital in Redding, CA. This permanent leadership role offers the opportunity to oversee a busy Critical Care with an active trauma ICU. The ideal candidate is a visible leader who values clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and team engagement in a high-accountability environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide strategic and operational leadership for all critical care and stepdown services.
- Support and mentor the Managers, fostering collaboration, accountability, and professional growth.
- Partner with local critical access facilities for trauma patients.
- Champion quality improvement, infection prevention, and regulatory compliance across all critical care areas.
- Lead department planning, budgeting, staffing, and development to support organizational goals and community needs.
Ideal Candidate Profile :
Registered Nurse with an active California license.Bachelor's degree in Nursing required; Master's degree preferred.Minimum of 5 years of critical care leadership experience, ideally in a hospital setting with trauma ICU and CVICU.Proven success in leading multidisciplinary teams, building strong provider relationships, and driving measurable outcomes.