Director of Critical Care
Medical City Arlington
Arlington, TX
RN · Nursing Unit & Program Directors · Executive Nurses & Nurse Administrators · Administrative & Consulting Nurses
Posted Jul 15
- Shift
- Days
- Unit
- ICU
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days
- Weekends
- No weekends
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 3+ years
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Pay
- Relocation
- Help offered
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About this role
This position is incentive eligible.
Introduction
We are seeking a Director of Critical Care with Medical City Arlington to promote growth and unlock possibilities. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. Share your leadership skills and come make a difference with us!
Benefits
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Medical City Arlington, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
We are seeking a(an) Director of Critical Care for our team to be an innovator. HCA Healthcare partners with Harvard Pilgrim Institute and the CDC to use our data from more than 26 million patient encounters each year to impact the industry. Come build your career with us!
Job Summary and Qualifications
This position oversees the operations of Critical Care Services (ICU, CVICU, HVC). Plans, directs and coordinates all operational activities for areas of responsibility. Develops policies and procedures as well as the quality improvement programs for areas of responsibility.
Develops the capital and operating budgets. Ensures areas of responsibility are appropriately staffed by hiring and retaining competent staff. As a member of Medical Center of Arlington's management team, makes a significant contribution to the public's perception of the hospital.
Responsible for development and enforcement of policies and procedures that ensure quality patient care. Responsible for ensuring adequate Human Resources are available in areas of responsibility. Responsible for maintaining acceptable turnover in areas of responsibility.
Ensures operations run within budgetary guidelines. Responsible for positive employee engagement and appropriate communication with staff. Responsible for quality and performance improvement activities in department and multidisciplinary.
Responsible for positive customer satisfaction results. responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and guidelines as set by federal, state, local and other agencies (i.e, JCAHO, Medicare, TDH). Facilitates positive productive relationships with physicians.
What qualifications you will need
Education / Licensure/
Certifications
Graduate from an accredited, professional school of nursing. BSN required. Master’s degree preferred. Current State of Texas RN license or compact state license required. Current Healthcare Provider BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross required.
Experience
Three to five years of management experience in healthcare. Five or more years’ experience in an ICU or other critical care setting. Additional significant experience in area of specialty is preferred.
Medical City Arlington is a 435+ bed full-service hospital located in south Arlington. Our services include heart & vascular, brain & spine, emergency and trauma care. We have cancer care, orthopedics, surgical and women's services for our patients.
Our women’s complex has combined clinical excellence with thoughtful amenities including luxury maternity suites and personalized delivery methods. Our culture is what sets us apart. We have formed a team that works together with purpose.
We focus on delivering high-quality care in an environment filled with safety and compassion. Our team consists of over 1,400 full-time and part-time nurses, therapists, technicians and other healthcare colleagues. Medical City Arlington is proud to be a leader in Dallas/Fort Worth healthcare.
We have nearly 700 skilled physicians that represent a wide variety of medical specialties. We are the official hospital of the Texas Rangers. We form a team that focuses on high-quality care in an environment filled with compassion and service.
As a part of the Medical City network of hospitals and specialists, patients are ensured access to leading medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Join our family of over 180 hospitals and about 2,000 sites of care to drive excellence and raise the bar for our over 35 million annual patient encounters.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Requirements
- rn license
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- No weekends
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Tuition reimbursement
Place
- City
- Arlington, TX
- Median rent
- $1,470/mo
- Local household income
- $75,171/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% above the national average
- Address
- 3301 Matlock Rd, Arlington, TX 76015, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Arlington area index 103.1, where 100 is the national average.
Arlington sits between Dallas and Fort Worth, giving nurses easy access to both major metros while enjoying its own节奏. Home to the Rangers and Cowboys, it blends big-game energy with suburban comfort. Parks, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a lower-pressure pace make it a practical home base for healthcare workers.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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