Nurse Manager NICU RN | Kissimmee, FL

Nurse Manager NICU RN | Kissimmee, Florida

Employment Type: Full-Time | Schedule: Days, 12-hour shifts, rotating weekends
Pay: $100,000-$117,000 per year (based on experience) | Sign-On Bonus: None | Relocation: Case by case

Overview
Lead a high-acuity Neonatal Intensive Care Unit as a Nurse Manager, guiding a skilled team of RNs in providing exceptional care for critically ill newborns. This role offers leadership growth, operational oversight, and the opportunity to implement evidence-based practices that enhance patient safety and outcomes in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily NICU operations, ensuring quality, patient-centered care

• Manage staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation to meet patient care needs

• Monitor and evaluate nursing practices, ensuring adherence to policies, procedures, and regulatory standards

• Coordinate interdisciplinary care and optimize admissions, discharges, and patient throughput

• Drive initiatives to improve patient safety, quality outcomes, and satisfaction

• Mentor, coach, and develop NICU nursing staff for professional growth

• Oversee equipment maintenance and operational compliance

• Administer operating expenses, identify cost-saving opportunities, and manage supply usage

• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and excellence in patient experience

• Implement strategies to improve patient and family satisfaction

Qualifications

Required:

• Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license

• 4+ years NICU staff-level experience

• 2+ years acute care NICU leadership experience (within the last year)

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 30 days of hire

• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within 6 months of hire

• Nursing diploma or equivalent

Preferred:

• Experience managing 20+ FTEs

• Proven ability to drive quality improvement initiatives

• Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $100,000-$117,000

• 12-hour shifts, rotating weekends

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) plan with up to 100% match on 39% contributions

• Employee Stock Purchase Program

• Tuition, certification, and continuing education assistance

• Paid time off, paid family leave, and disability coverage

• Fertility, adoption, and family-building support

• Employee wellness programs and free counseling services

• Relocation assistance considered on a case-by-case basis

Ideal For
This role is ideal for a highly experienced NICU RN seeking a leadership position where clinical expertise meets operational management. Candidates who thrive in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment and enjoy mentoring staff while improving outcomes will find both professional fulfillment and career growth here.

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