Nurse Manager - Children's Services at Valleywise Health System – Phoenix, Arizona
About This Position
As a Nurse Manager for our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), and Pediatric Department, you’ll play a vital leadership role in delivering exceptional, family-centered care to our youngest patients. This is your opportunity to lead a team of skilled clinicians dedicated to compassion, innovation, and excellence in every interaction.
What You’ll Do:
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Lead, mentor, and develop a team of pediatric and critical care nurses to reach their fullest potential
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Foster an environment that embraces evidence-based practice, innovation, and continuous improvement
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Collaborate with physicians and hospital leadership to enhance patient outcomes and team performance
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Oversee daily operations, including staffing, scheduling, and resource management
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Support staff engagement, retention, and professional development through coaching and recognition
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Drive quality and safety initiatives that promote excellence in patient and family care
Annual Salary Range: $109,366.40 - $161,324.80
Qualifications
Education:
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Requires a bachelor’s degree or higher in nursing.
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Prefer a master’s degree in nursing.
Experience:
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Must have at least five (5) years of clinical experience with two to three (2-3) years of demonstrated leadership experience relevant to the patient population and scope of care of the department.
Certification/Licensure:
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Must possess a current, valid Arizona RN license and be in good standing with the AZ Board of Nursing.
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Requires BLS card obtained through an approved American Heart Association (AHA) training center upon hire.
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ACLS, PALS, ATNC, or other certifications may be required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.
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Bilingual is preferred.
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Ability to work with culturally diverse people is a must.
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Must have excellent communication, time management, and customer service skills.
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Computer knowledge with Windows based systems is a plus.
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