Intensive Care Unit Nurse Manager (MICU) Dallas, TX | Full-Time | Day Shift (Exempt)
A respected Dallas-area hospital is seeking an experienced Intensive Care Unit Nurse Manager to lead the Medical ICU team. This is a strategic leadership role overseeing a 16-bed unit and approximately 45 clinical professionals. The Nurse Manager provides operational direction, ensures the highest standards of patient safety and care, and cultivates a culture of collaboration and professional growth.
This opportunity offers the autonomy to influence unit performance, drive clinical excellence, and contribute to an organization recognized for advancing patient care through innovation and compassion.
Responsibilities
- Direct and coordinate the delivery of nursing services for the Medical Intensive Care Unit.
- Oversee daily operations, staffing assignments, and resource allocation to maintain safe nurse-to-patient ratios.
- Collaborate with physicians and department heads to optimize patient outcomes and streamline care processes.
- Lead quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and patient satisfaction initiatives.
- Monitor and manage departmental budgets and equipment procurement.
- Hire, train, and mentor nursing staff, promoting engagement, accountability, and retention.
- Develop and implement policies, education programs, and evidence-based practices that advance patient care.
- Serve as a clinical and administrative liaison for critical care services within the hospital.
Qualifications
Required :
Active RN license in Texas or Compact stateBachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)Minimum of two (2) years of recent leadership experience in Critical Care / ICUBLS and ACLS (AHA or Red Cross)Preferred :
Master's Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related fieldNational specialty certification (CCRN, CNRN, or equivalent)Prior experience in a tertiary or teaching hospital settingBenefits of Working Here
Join a healthcare organization committed to the well-being of both patients and employees. Our Total Rewards program supports your health, financial security, and professional growth :
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with multiple plan tiers and free preventive careLow copays at network facilities and free generic prescriptions401(k) Plan with 100% employer match from 3%9%, depending on tenureEmployee Stock Purchase Plan offering a 10% discount on company stockPaid Time Off (PTO) starting at 13.3 hours / month, increasing with service yearsPaid Family Leave : up to 14 days for new child bonding or family caregivingEducation Assistance : up to $5,250 per year + tuition-direct options for RNBSN programsStudent Loan Support : up to $100 / month for eligible employeesEmotional Wellness & Work-Life Resources : Calm app, Optum EAP (10 free sessions), caregiver and financial coachingAdditional Perks : pet insurance, legal aid, home and auto discounts, adoption and fertility benefits, and PTO cash-out flexibilityWhy Apply
This position is ideal for a confident ICU nurse leader who excels in high-acuity environments and thrives on mentoring and motivating clinical teams. If you're ready to make an impact in a leading Dallas healthcare facility that values professional excellence and work-life balance, we invite you to apply today.