Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Manager

Austin, TX

Full-Time | Days (No Weekends)

Opportunity Presented by Global Placement Firm

Global Placement Firm is excited to partner with a top-tier healthcare organization in Austin, TX, seeking an experienced NICU Manager to lead their Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a nurse leader passionate about neonatal care, patient safety, and operational excellence. You will have the chance to shape the clinical identity of a high-acuity NICU and make a lasting impact on patient outcomes and family experiences.

Position Overview

The NICU Manager ensures high-quality, patient-centered care through leadership, oversight of daily unit operations, and management of staffing. This role monitors and evaluates the provision of nursing care, ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. You will promote evidence-based practices, operational efficiency, and a culture of accountability to enhance patient safety and quality outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily NICU operations, staffing, and patient care delivery.
• Monitor and evaluate nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, hospital policies, and accreditation requirements.
• Support clinical standardization and evidence-based practices to improve outcomes and efficiency.
• Manage admissions, discharges, and patient throughput to ensure smooth unit operations.
• Facilitate effective interdisciplinary care coordination across departments.
• Provide leadership to ensure a positive patient and family experience, promoting accountability and high-quality interactions.
• Review feedback mechanisms to identify opportunities for improving patient satisfaction.
• Identify staff development needs, provide mentoring, and support ongoing education and training.
• Ensure proper maintenance of equipment and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

Shift & Schedule

Compensation & Benefits

Why Join This Team

Partner with Global Placement Firm

At Global Placement Firm, we specialize in connecting exceptional healthcare leaders with premier organizations nationwide. We help you find a role where your clinical expertise, leadership, and dedication to patient care can truly shine.

Apply Today!

Join the NICU leadership team in Austin, TX, and help guide a world-class Level 3 neonatal unit, ensuring excellence in patient care and family-centered support.