AdventHealth University

Senior Nurse Manager Pediatric Cardiac ICU

AdventHealth University$85K — $159K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's of Nursing required
  • 2+ years of acute care clinical experience required
  • Registered Nurse (RN) certification required
  • Basic Life Support - CPR Certification (BLS) required
  • Demonstrated Human Resource and Financial Management competencies required
  • Strong leadership and clinical practice knowledge required
  • Effective communication and relationship-building skills required

Responsibilities

  • Oversee staff performance and manage staffing and hiring
  • Lead and support performance and quality improvement initiatives
  • Utilize critical thinking and technology to enhance patient care
  • Foster interdisciplinary collaboration and maintain positive relationships
  • Educate and mentor staff on clinical practices and evidence-based models
  • Develop and implement policies and process improvement initiatives
  • Encourage a positive work environment and uphold ethical standards

Benefits

  • Up to $15,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates
  • $5,000 relocation package available for eligible candidates
  • Access to a highly skilled, collaborative team
  • Work in a Magnet-designated unit recognized for nursing excellence
  • Opportunities for ongoing education and professional growth
Full Job Description
Schedule:
Full time

Shift:
Day (United States of America)

Address:
601 E ROLLINS ST

City:
ORLANDO

State:
Florida

Postal Code:
32803

Job Description:

Up to $15,000 Sign-on Bonus and $5,000 Relocation Assistance available to eligible candidates (see terms below)

Terms: 12-month Full-time Employment Contract Required for Sign-On and Relocation

Sign-on Eligibility:
  • One (1) year of applicable experience
  • Internal Candidates and Rehires within 12 months are not eligible


Relocation Eligibility:
  • Must live 50 miles outside of campus address
  • Rehires that are less than 12 months from separation date are not eligible


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Unit Highlights:
  • Pediatric Cardiac ICU caring for congenital heart patients pre/post-op, including caths, EP studies, and complex cardiac conditions
  • 15-bed unit with strong patient outcomes, 2-3 week average LOS, and flexible nurse-to-patient ratios (1:1-1:3 based on acuity)
  • Highly skilled, collaborative team of 70+ members including RNs, ECMO specialists, ANMs, and PCTs
  • Magnet-designated unit with award-winning patient experience, advanced cath lab, and strong focus on education, mentorship, and professional growth


Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Days

Location: 601 E Rollins St, Orlando, FL 32803

Unit Highlights:

  • Pediatric Cardiac ICU caring for congenital heart patients pre/post-op, including caths, EP studies, and complex cardiac conditions
  • 15-bed unit with strong patient outcomes, 2-3 week average LOS, and flexible nurse-to-patient ratios (1:1-1:3 based on acuity)
  • Highly skilled, collaborative team of 70+ members including RNs, ECMO specialists, ANMs, and PCTs
  • Magnet-designated unit with award-winning patient experience, advanced cath lab, and strong focus on education, mentorship, and professional growth


Primary Job Responsibilities:

  • Oversees staff performance, manages staffing, hiring, orientation, and discipline, while fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.
  • Manages budgets and resources, maintains appropriate staffing and understands healthcare finance. Leads and supports performance and quality improvement initiatives, implements evidence-based practice changes, and ensures compliance with professional standards and hospital policies.
  • Utilizes critical thinking and technology in decision-making, problem-solving, and integrating new systems to enhance patient care and outcomes.
  • Provides strong leadership and mentorship, ensures high-quality clinical care, supports staff development, and maintains clear communication and planning for patient care delivery.
  • Encourages interdisciplinary collaboration and maintains positive relationships with patients, staff, vendors, and other departments to ensure patient-centered care.
  • Demonstrates professionalism, supports ongoing education and development, maintains confidentiality, and upholds ethical standards and organizational policies.
  • Communicates effectively with patients, families, staff, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure patient focused care.
  • Educates and mentors staff, ensuring adherence to clinical practice models and evidence-based practices.
  • Develops and implements policies, procedures, and process improvement initiatives in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Fosters patient, family, staff, and physician satisfaction, understanding its impact on business goals. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Demonstrates Human Resource Management competencies [Required]
  • Demonstrates Financial Management competencies [Required]
  • Demonstrates the ability to lead Performance Improvement initiatives on their assigned unit [Required]
  • Demonstrates the ability to Think Critically and Utilize Technology in relation to the operations of the unit and delivery of patient care [Required]
  • Demonstrates Leadership and Clinical Practice Knowledge [Required]
  • Demonstrates good Communication and Relationship Building skills [Required]
  • Acts as a role model for Professionalism on their assigned unit of employment [Required]
  • Specific skills as delineated by the unit of employment (see competencies) [Required]
  • Specific knowledge and skills as delineated by the unit of employment (see competencies) [Preferred]


Education:
  • Bachelor's of Nursing [Required]
  • Master's of Nursing [Preferred]


Work Experience:
  • 2+ acute care clinical experience [Required]


Licenses and Certifications:
  • Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
  • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]


Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range:

$85,529.67 - $159,089.69

About AdventHealth University

AdventHealth University is a private university in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in 1992 and is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields including nursing, radiography, and sonography. AdventHealth University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
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