Nurse Manager Medical ICU

Location: Dallas, TX
Employment Type: Full-Time, Days
Compensation: $84,849 – $127,274/year (based on experience)
Sign-On Bonus: Case-by-case
Relocation Assistance: Case-by-case

Overview

A large tertiary medical center in Dallas is seeking an experienced Nurse Manager for the Medical ICU (MICU). This high-acuity, 16-bed unit supports complex specialty services and requires strong leadership, clinical expertise, and operational excellence. The Nurse Manager will lead approximately 45 FTEs, ensuring quality care, regulatory readiness, and a positive team culture.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily leadership and operational oversight for the Medical ICU
• Ensure safe, high-quality, evidence-based nursing care
• Manage staffing, scheduling, workflow, and performance improvement
• Partner with nursing leadership, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams
• Develop, implement, and evaluate policies and programs supporting patient safety and quality outcomes
• Maintain compliance with regulatory standards and organizational goals
• Lead initiatives that improve patient experience, quality metrics, and staff engagement
• Foster a collaborative, accountable team culture

Qualifications

Required:
• Minimum 2 years of recent acute care leadership experience in critical care (charge-only experience not accepted)
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing; advanced degree preferred
• Active RN license (Texas or Compact)
• Current BLS and ACLS

Preferred:
• CCRN and/or CNRN certification
• Experience in large health systems, patient experience strategies, NLR/ER tactics, and regulatory readiness

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Employee stock purchase program
• Tuition reimbursement and certification support
• Paid time off, family leave, and disability benefits
• Wellness programs, counseling resources, and employee discounts

Ideal Candidates

• Experienced ICU nurse leaders ready to advance into a high-impact management role
• Leaders skilled in performance improvement, patient experience, and team development
• Nurse managers who excel in collaboration, accountability, and managing critical care operations

Keywords / Hashtags

Nurse Manager, ICU Nurse Manager, Critical Care RN, MICU RN Leadership, Dallas RN Jobs, Texas Nursing Careers, Acute Care Leadership
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