Location - Sanford, FL
Shift Details: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, may require staying late; 24/7 availability for operational needs
The Nurse Manager – Critical Care RN provides leadership and accountability for the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care across assigned critical care units. The role ensures nursing practice standards, policies, and procedures comply with legal, regulatory, and accreditation requirements while supporting optimal patient outcomes and service excellence.
The RN Manager directs continuity of care through interdisciplinary collaboration, communicates effectively with physicians, patients, and care teams, and fosters a patient-centered care environment.
Lead and manage ICU and Progressive Care Units (PCU), overseeing daily operations and staff performance
Ensure adherence to nursing standards, departmental policies, and regulatory requirements
Develop, implement, and monitor programs to assess and improve quality of nursing care
Coordinate patient care across hospital services and departments
Maintain adequate equipment and supplies to support patient care
Participate in rounding and proactively respond to patient and staff needs
Foster a culture of patient-centered care and a healing environment
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members
Oversee discharge planning and ensure patients/families receive appropriate instructions and resources
Ensure effective pain management practices are in place and operational
Experience:
3+ years of recent (within the last year) acute care leadership experience in ICU
Education & Licensure:
Registered Nurse Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing
Registered Nurse (RN) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
Certifications:
NIH Stroke Scale – within 30 days of start
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Instructor – within 30 days
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Instructor – within 6 months
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or equivalent – within 6 months
Oversight of ICU and PCU
Unit Beds: 31
Staff Oversight: ~48 FTEs
For more details reach at jmckenzie@navitashealth.com
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.