Clinical Nurse Manager

Clinical Nurse Manager Corewell Health United States, Michigan, Dearborn Apr 20, 2026 About Dearborn Hospital Dearborn Hospital is consistently ranked among Michigan's Top 10 Hospitals by U.S. s & World Report. Since 1953, we have served as a leading teaching and research institution dedicated to advancing high-quality, patient-centered care. As a Level II Trauma Center, we are recognized for clinical excellence and innovation across multiple specialties, including: Orthopedics Neurosciences Women's Health Heart & Vascular Care Cancer Care Nurse Leadership Opportunities We are seeking skilled and motivated nurse leaders who are clinically strong, operationally savvy, and passionate about building engaged, high-performing teams. These leadership roles provide the opportunity to influence day-to-day operations while shaping long-term culture, quality outcomes, and staff development. If you are a nurse leader who values clinical excellence, professional growth, and collaboration-and who wants to influence positive change-this is an opportunity to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact. About the CVICU The Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) is a 16-bed cardiovascular/cardiothoracic critical care unit specializing in the care of patients following open-heart and cardiothoracic procedures. The primary patient population includes post-operative CABG patients, who typically recover in the ICU for 2-3 days, as well as patients requiring ICU-level care after complex cardiac and vascular interventions. Patients include those admitted directly from the operating room following open-heart, vascular, or thoracic surgeries, as well as individuals undergoing TAVR procedures and STEMI interventions. Nurses in the CVICU care for highly complex patients requiring advanced therapies and technology, including: Mechanical ventilation Swan-Ganz catheters Vasopressors and inotropic infusions High-alert medication drips Intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP) Impella devices Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) Chest tube management Nurse-to-patient ratios are typically 1:2, with 1:1 assignment for highly acute patients. Staffing is acuity-based, with flexibility to meet the needs of the unit and ensure safe, high-quality care. About the SICU The Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) is a 17-bed unit dedicated to caring for critically ill patients who are hemodynamically unstable or at risk of acute organ failure. The SICU provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment for patients experiencing or at risk for significant physiological deterioration. The patient population includes medical-surgical, surgical, and trauma patients, requiring close monitoring, advanced interventions, and interdisciplinary collaboration to support recovery and optimal outcomes. Scope of work The Clinical Nurse Manager is an experienced leader responsible for the overall management of assigned units and services. This role provides leadership and oversight of patient care staff to support a culture of excellence in clinical practice, staff engagement, recruitment and retention, and strong clinical and operational outcomes. The Nurse Manager ensures the safe and effective delivery of patient care while maintaining compliance with all regulatory, administrative, and clinical standards, as well as organizational policies and procedures. Serving as a key advocate for safety and retention, the Nurse Manager leverages data, technology, and evidence-based practices to drive decision-making and proactively mitigate risk. This role fosters a desirable and supportive work environment that enables staff and the organization to meet or exceed strategic goals. The Nurse Manager models effective communication and collaboration with physicians, staff, patients, and interdisciplinary partners. Role-specific responsibilities and competencies align with the organization's Professional Practice Model. The position reports to the Director of Nursing or above.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

Under general direction, the Clinical Nurse Manager maintains 24-hour accountability for leadership and management of a designated patient care unit. Responsibilities include promoting high-quality nursing care, cost-effective resource utilization, staff professional development, and a Patient

• and Family-Centered Care culture.

Qualifications Required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Minimum of three (3) years of clinical nursing experience MI Registered Nurse (RN) license AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) certification AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification One year of formal nursing leadership experience (external candidates) Preferred Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Two years of demonstrated informal leadership experience for internal candidates, which may include roles such as Charge Nurse, Lead Nurse, or participation in Shared Governance Councils How Corewell Health cares for you Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here. On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status Primary Location SITE

• Dearborn Hospital
• 18101 Oakwood Blvd
• Dearborn Department Name Intensive Care Unit Surgical 3NW
• Dearborn Hosp Employment Type Full time Shift Weekly Scheduled Hours 40 Hours of Work Days Worked Weekend Frequency

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