Description
We are in search of a Director of Nursing Cardiovascular Services – for Northeast Texas Hospital
Overview:
Join our client team as a day shift, full-time, Director of Nursing Cardiovascular Services in Northeast, TX.
Join the flagsip hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Their hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.
You may be eligible for relocation assistance.
Why Join them?
This opportunity will help build and lead a rapidly expanding Cardiovascular Nursing program. This leadership role oversees CV-ICU, Heart Failure, and Med/Surg units, with new VAD and ECMO programs launching in the next year.
You’d collaborate closely with an exceptional physician team — Dr. Reddy, a world-renowned cardiothoracic surgeon driving ECMO/VAD development; Dr. Abbas, advancing complex cardiac surgeries and patient flow; and Dr. Banker, a new heart failure specialist helping open two state-of-the-art units.
It’s an exciting moment to join a program backed by visionary surgical leadership, innovation, and major service-line growth.
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First: They prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better: They use advanced technology to support their team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
Responsibilities:
The nurse director is a professional registered nurse with twenty-four-hour responsibility for assigned departments within established standards to achieve the mission and vision of the organization.
The nursing director is responsible for overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the unit/departments and executes supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.
The nurse director provides leadership and mentorship in the development of leaders and staff.
The nurse director is responsible for monitoring and evaluating quality, patient satisfaction, and employee satisfaction outcomes to implement strategies for improvement.
The nurse director is a change agent and will establish strong collaborative relationships with physicians.
Responsible for overall administrative, financial, and clinical activities of assigned departments.
Qualifications:
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s in nursing from an accredited school of nursing.
Master’s degree in nursing or within 2 years.
Current RN license or current license deemed acceptable by the applicable State Board of Nursing.
LVAD/VAD
ECMO
Minimum of five (or 3-5) years’ clinical nursing experience, of which 2 years must have been in a management capacity.
Preferred Job Requirements:
Certification in clinical specialty or nursing administration.
Compensation
Base Salary - USD $90,729 to $140,608
Full-time
Benefits - Full
Relocation Assistance Available
Bonus Eligible - Yes
Ideal Candidate
Ideal candidate will have a BSN and at least 2 years of leadership experience in cardiovascular services (charge nurse/nurse manager/director of nursing) leading VAD/LVAD and ECMO programs.
Please be sure that this is all listed on your resume. If VAD/LVAD or ECMO is missing, you will not be considered.