HealthCare Talent is now a division of Cross Country Healthcare.

Career Gateway

Bridging the gap between your dreams and your current healthcare position.

  • Share this Job

PICU Director

Location : Little Rock, Arkansas
Job Type : Direct
Required Years of Experience : 5
Required Education : Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Job Industry : Healthcare - Health Services

Job Description :
 

Join our Little Rock, Arkansas Team!
PICU Director
Salary: $124,800 – $175,000 + bonus


Requirements to Apply



  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (Master’s preferred)

  • Minimum 3 years of PICU clinical leadership experience

  • Active RN license

  • Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications

  • EPIC EMR proficiency

  • CCRN certification preferred


Pediatric ICU Director Needed – Up to $175K -Lead at Magnet  Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas




Job Overview
A top-tier pediatric facility is seeking an experienced and visionary PICU Director to lead its high-acuity Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. In this pivotal role, you'll provide strategic and operational leadership over the PICU and IMCU units, shaping a culture rooted in quality, accountability, and patient- and family-centered care. You'll drive clinical excellence through evidence-based practice, regulatory compliance, and professional development, all while collaborating with a strong interdisciplinary team. This is a 24/7 leadership role overseeing nurse managers, critical care services, and direct patient care teams, with responsibility for budgeting, staffing, policy development, and care model design.


What Are the Benefits?



  • Competitive salary and leadership incentives

  • Full health, dental, and vision coverage

  • Retirement plan and generous PTO

  • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education

  • Systemwide collaboration and professional growth

  • Magnet®-recognized nursing excellence


Where?
Little Rock, AR combines big-city amenities with small-town warmth. Home to vibrant arts, scenic parks, award-winning dining, and outdoor adventure, it offers an affordable and engaging lifestyle. From Riverfront Park to Pinnacle Mountain, it’s a haven for nature lovers, families, and healthcare professionals alike.


Who Are We?
We are a nationally recognized, pediatric-only health system and the state’s only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center. Dedicated to delivering compassionate, innovative care through advanced technology, academic excellence, and a deep commitment to community well-being. Join a team that’s building a healthier tomorrow for every child.


 


Required Qualifications :
 

·       Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (Master’s preferred)


·       Minimum 3 years of PICU clinical leadership experience


·       Active RN license


·       Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications


·       EPIC EMR proficiency


·       CCRN certification preferred


Powered by AkkenCloud