Director of Critical Care

Welcome to Piedmont Healthcare, where our mission is to provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Critical Care to join our team and lead our critical care services. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our critical care units, ensuring that our patients receive the best possible care during their most vulnerable moments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in critical care nursing, as well as strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families.

1. Oversee and manage all critical care units within the healthcare facility.
2. Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure high-quality, compassionate care for critical care patients.
3. Provide leadership and direction to critical care staff, including nurses, technicians, and other healthcare professionals.
4. Monitor and evaluate the performance of critical care staff, providing coaching and feedback as needed.
5. Collaborate with other healthcare leaders to ensure seamless coordination and communication between critical care units and other departments.
6. Manage the critical care budget, including staffing, equipment, and supplies.
7. Ensure compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations and standards.
8. Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements and best practices in critical care, and implement them as appropriate.
9. Foster a positive and supportive work environment for critical care staff, promoting teamwork and professional growth.
10. Serve as a liaison between critical care staff and patients’ families, addressing any concerns or issues that may arise.
11. Participate in strategic planning and decision-making for the healthcare facility.
12. Represent the critical care department in meetings and presentations to other departments and outside organizations.
13. Maintain accurate and timely records and reports related to critical care services.
14. Act as a role model for professional behavior and ethics, consistently upholding the mission and values of Piedmont Healthcare.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director of Critical Care in Athens, GA, USA is between $103,000 and $160,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific employer.

A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.