Director - Critical Care

piedmont· Nursing
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📍 Athens, GA, USFULL TIME

About this role

Overview

Experience the advantages of real career change!

  

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. 

Responsibilities

Under the Direction of the Vice President of Patient Services/Chief Nursing Officer has administrative and operational responsibility for assigned departments, including management of cost and finance, human resources, operations, quality of care and clinical outcomes, patient, physician and staff satisfaction, change management and any other relevant responsibilities related to this position. Serves as part of a the management team and Shared Governance Model focused on promoting the mission, vision and values, of PHC and Nursing Professional Practice, embracing a person-centered philosophy while promoting patient- family centered services across the continuum and enhancing value-driven outcomes.

 

What you will do

  • Develops standards of performance, policies and procedures for designated areas of responsibility.
  • Organizes the areas of responsibility in accordance with administrative guidelines in order to provide specified nursing and patient care services to meet organizational, regulatory privacy and Medical Staff guidelines.
  • Manages, implements and effects Change
  • Maintains safe work environment and culture, promotes excellence in customer care.
  • Oversees planning, growth and strategic initiatives for assigned departments
  • Functions in an advisory capacity to the Vice President of Patient Services in evaluating proposed changes as they relate to these departments.
  • Directs implementation and ensures compliance with standards of nursing and professional practice that promotes optimum health care delivery along the lifecycle continuum.
  • Identifies opportunities for improved customer value.
  • Manages Quality Patient Care and Quality patient Outcomes
  • Manages Patient/Physician/Staff Satisfaction.
  • Collects and analyzes data to improve performances
  • Serves as part of a collaborative management team focused on promoting the Mission, Vision and Values of Piedmont Healthcare. Writes and/or edits collateral material for marketing and public relations purposes including but not limited to brochures, fliers, fact sheets, bios, and letters.

Qualifications

Education
  • Graduate of a School of Nursing Required
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Preferred
  • Master’s degree in Nursing or related field Preferred
Work Experience
  • 7 years of nursing experience to include three (3) years of progressive management experience Required
Licenses and Certifications
  • Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License Required

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Director - Critical Care position at piedmont located?
This Director - Critical Care role at piedmont is based in Athens, GA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Director - Critical Care role at piedmont full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Director - Critical Care role in the Nursing department at piedmont.
Which team or department does the Director - Critical Care at piedmont belong to?
This Director - Critical Care position is part of the Nursing department at piedmont. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Director - Critical Care job at piedmont posted?
This Director - Critical Care position at piedmont was posted on Jun 25, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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