Where You’ll Work

Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 384-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael California. We have served north Sacramento County as well as south Placer County for over 50 years. Our facility is one of the area's largest medical centers and also one of the most comprehensive. Our staff and volunteers are dedicated to community well-being; providing excellent patient care to all. Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as a Spine Center of Excellence. We are proud recipients of the Perinatal Care Certificate of Excellence and a Certificate of Excellence for Hip and Knee Replacements.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Critical Care Nurse Manager

$15,000 - Sign On Bonus offered for new hires. Per policy, current employees are not eligible.

Employee Referral Eligible position.

The Manager of Nursing, Critical Care is responsible for the resources and daily activities of our combined critical care units while ensuring environmental factors supporting high standards of patient care. The Manager will lead three (3) critical care departments (SICU, ICU and CSICU) totaling 28 beds and over 75 nurses.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting in the training and development of new and existing staff members
• Creating and maintaining an environment that is conducive to learning transfer.
• Coordinating the activities of the unit for each shift and directs, organizes, and assigns work to the nursing staff.
• Scheduling nursing staff to specific shifts, taking into account past utilization trends.
• Measure employee performance.
• Coordinates the activities of the unit during a particular shift and directs, organizes, and assigns work to the nursing staff.
• Institutes emergency procedures as necessary. Provide patient care as needed.

This position reports to the Director, ED, Critical Care, Trauma Services

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Job Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of three (3) years of ICU nursing experience and one (1) year of ICU leadership experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or equivalent education and experience
• Registered Nursing License (RN) in state of practice
• Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association
• ACLS through the American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5 years of ICU experience with experience in cardiac ICU
• 1 year progressive leadership in a critical care setting 
• MSN
• TNCC
• TCRN
• CCRN