LifePoint Health

Nurse Manager - Critical Care Step Down

LifePoint Health$75K — $95K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active RN license in Alabama or eligibility for licensure
  • 5+ years of nursing experience with a focus on critical care
  • Previous leadership experience in a healthcare setting
  • Strong understanding of healthcare compliance and accreditation standards
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the accountable leader for all aspects of Critical Care
  • Drive continuous improvement in patient outcomes and satisfaction
  • Ensure compliance with accreditation standards and quality metrics
  • Collaborate with leadership to deliver patient-centered care
  • Support recruitment and retention efforts for nursing staff

Benefits

  • $10,000 sign-on bonus eligibility
  • Structured orientation and mentorship for new hires
  • Ongoing education and professional development opportunities
  • Supportive team culture with an approachable leadership
  • Opportunities for clinical skill advancement
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Nurse Manager- Critical Care Stepdown- Full Time

10,000.00 sign on bonus eligibility

 

More about our team:

 

The Critical Care Department (CCU) at North Alabama Medical Center (NAMC) in Florence, Alabama offers Registered Nurses the opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity environment that bridges critical care and medical-surgical nursing. This department is ideal for RNs who thrive on critical thinking, continuous learning, and hands-on patient care while building strong clinical skills.

In the CCU, nurses care for patients who require close monitoring and advanced interventions, including cardiac and respiratory conditions, post-operative recovery, and complex medical diagnoses. With a strong focus on evidence-based practice and patient-centered care, nurses play a vital role in managing telemetry, titrating medications, and collaborating closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional outcomes.

North Alabama Medical Center is known for its supportive team culture and commitment to professional growth. PCU nurses benefit from structured orientation, experienced preceptors, and ongoing education that supports both new graduates and seasoned clinicians. Leadership within the department is approachable and invested in nurse success, fostering an environment where questions are encouraged and teamwork is valued.

 

How you’ll contribute

 

For leaders seeking a challenging yet rewarding role, the Critical Care Department at North Alabama Medical Center delivers the chance to make a real impact, expand clinical expertise, and be part of a healthcare team that truly cares about its patients and staff. 

 

  • Serve as the accountable leader for all aspects of Critical Care.

  • Drive continuous improvement in outcomes, cost of care, and patient satisfaction.

  • Partner with quality leadership to ensure compliance with accreditation standards and advance toward becoming a highly reliable organization.

  • Collaborate with other service line leaders, facility leadership, and system executives to provide consistent, patient-centered care.

  • Support provider and staff recruitment, retention, and engagement.

About LifePoint Health

LifePoint Health is a healthcare company that owns and operates hospitals and other healthcare facilities across the United States. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee. LifePoint Health's hospitals offer a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, cardiology, oncology, and women's health. The company is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. LifePoint Health is also dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves through various community outreach programs and initiatives.
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Size
46,000 employees
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Founded
1999

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