Job Description
Director – ICU Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States Position Overview We’re hiring a Director of ICU to lead the strategic, clinical, and operational direction of a high-acuity intensive care unit. This leadership role is essential to advancing critical care delivery through a focus on team development, quality metrics, and patient safety. The ideal candidate brings deep clinical knowledge, a passion for process improvement, and a track record of success in hospital leadership. At Tap Healthcare, we place experienced nurse leaders in roles where their impact resonates from the bedside to the boardroom — and this opportunity delivers on both. Required Qualifications Current (or eligible) New Mexico Registered Nurse (RN) license Bachelors degree in Nursing required Seven (7) years of healthcare experience, including at least three (3) years in a leadership role Proven ability to lead in a critical care environment Strong understanding of quality improvement initiatives and regulatory standards Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree (MSN, MBA, or Healthcare Administration) Experience in a for-profit hospital setting Demonstrated ability to build multidisciplinary teams focused on clinical excellence Skilled in provider relations and cross-functional collaboration Why Join Us at Tap Healthcare At Tap Healthcare, we believe great leadership transforms outcomes. That's why we connect skilled professionals to positions that empower them to shape care delivery, elevate teams, and drive progress from day one. If you're ready to lead with purpose in a mission-driven ICU setting, we’re ready to partner with you. Tap Healthcare is where critical care leaders thrive — advancing care, inspiring teams, and making every decision count