Director of Nursing – Intermediate Care & Critical Care Units

Temple University Hospital – Main Campus is seeking an inspiring, strategic, and outcomes-oriented Director of Nursing to lead our Intermediate Care and Critical Care units. This is an incredible opportunity for a bold and visionary nurse leader to shape the future of critical care in a nationally recognized academic health system.

In this high-impact role, the Director will provide 24/7 leadership and oversight of all clinical, operational, and strategic functions within their areas of responsibility. This leader will drive the delivery of exceptional, compassionate, and evidence-based care, while cultivating a culture of clinical excellence, innovation, accountability, and teamwork across multidisciplinary teams.

The Director will serve as a catalyst for quality improvement, staff development, and patient-centered care, ensuring the highest standards are met for safety, compliance, and patient outcomes. Collaborating across departments, the Director plays a critical role in advancing our mission and delivering highly reliable, transformative care to the diverse communities we serve.

Education
Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required
Master's Degree Nursing or Healthcare related field Required
Other Graduate of accredited school of nursing Required or
Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Experience
3 years experience as an RN in a clinical specialty area Required
2 years experience in a clinical leadership role Preferred

Strong knowledge of critical care nursing standards, operations, and performance metrics.

Provide leadership and direction for all nursing staff within Intermediate Care (IMCU/Step-down) and Critical Care Units 

Collaborate with medical staff, department leaders, and executive leadership to align nursing practice with institutional goals and evidence-based care.

Licenses
Basic Life Support Required
PA Registered Nurse License Required

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals.  Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team.  Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike.  At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple University Hospital is a nationally respected teaching hospital on Temple University's bustling Health Sciences Center campus. The hospital provides a comprehensive array of healthcare services both basic and complex to patients from around the corner, across the country and around the world.  As the chief clinical training site for the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, the hospital provides a dynamic environment for high-quality care, teaching, and cutting edge research.