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Registered Nurse Manager Critical Care Unit

Ascension Health, Murfreesboro, TN, United States


Your future role at a glance

Location:

Murfreesboro, TN

Facility:

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford

Department:

Critical Care Unit

Schedule:

Full time | Days

Benefits that help you thrive

Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options

Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance

Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning

Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits

Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

How you’ll make an impact in this role

Direct High-Acuity Operations: Lead nursing resources and workflows in a fast-paced Critical Care environment, ensuring the team is equipped to deliver life‑saving interventions and seamless patient care.

Mentor an Elite Clinical Team: Build a resilient, high‑performing ICU unit through strategic hiring, specialized training, and continuous coaching focused on advanced critical care competencies.

Elevate Care Standards: Implement rigorous quality monitoring and evidence-based policies to maintain strict regulatory compliance and optimize patient outcomes in high‑pressure situations.

Foster Collaborative Excellence: Act as a vital link between physicians, families, and staff to manage complex care plans and maintain a supportive, high‑satisfaction environment for patients and providers alike.

What minimum requirements you’ll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross Accepted.

Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

One or more of the following:

Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross Accepted. Required if working in adult critical care setting.

Education:

Required professional licensure/certification AND 3 years of experience and 1 year of cumulative leadership experience required.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

Fraud prevention notice

Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.

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