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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Director of ICU

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCorona, CA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Be a Registered Nurse licensed to practice in California.
  • Hold Basic Cardiac Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certifications from the American Heart Association.
  • Have a bachelor's degree in Nursing or a related field.
  • Have a minimum of 3 years of clinical ICU experience as a Registered Nurse.
  • Have a minimum of 3 years of acute care nursing leadership experience in the ICU.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care delivery, with 24-hour responsibility for total management of the ICU Department.
  • Provide administrative direction and collaborate with administration, intensivists, and physicians on the development and evaluation of nursing personnel.
  • Maintain patient care unit operations in collaboration with support services.
  • Support nursing and the hospital's philosophy and objectives, educational efforts, and research efforts.
  • Ensure HCAHPS and patient, employee, and physician satisfaction scores remain within acceptable ranges.
  • Build and direct teams to improve core measures and other Joint Commission initiatives.
  • Educate the critical care nursing team on new technology and clinical practices, and validate competencies.
  • Maintain ongoing dialogue with nurses individually and during monthly staff and clinical unit meetings.
  • Identify staff needs, resolve issues to improve patient care, and support nursing leadership direction.
  • Ensure new initiatives and practices are consistently followed in accordance with evidence-based practice.

Desired Qualifications

  • Hold CCRN or another specialty certification.
  • Have a master's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field.

About the Company

Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Universal Health Services operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the United States. It generates its services by acquiring and managing healthcare facilities, then integrating them under centralized operating practices to deliver patient care. The company’s offering is the management and provision of hospital and behavioral health services, with a focus on standardized clinical operations, economies of scale, and nationwide coverage. What sets UHS apart is its long history of growth through acquisitions, its size and scale in both acute and behavioral health markets, and its ability to integrate new facilities while maintaining consistent care quality. Its goal is to provide high-quality healthcare across a broad network, improve patient outcomes, and sustain long-term value for shareholders by expanding access and efficiency in hospital and behavioral health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Founded
1978

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