Director, Nursing Cardiovascular
Drive excellence in cardiovascular nursing leadership with proven expertise in managing VAD/LVAD and ECMO programs.
Job Title: Director, Nursing Cardiovascular
Location: Tyler, Texas (Relocation Assistance Available)
Job Overview:
The Director of Nursing for Cardiovascular Services is responsible for providing 24-hour leadership, oversight, and direction for assigned cardiovascular nursing departments. This role ensures that nursing operations align with organizational mission, regulatory standards, and policies. The Director serves as a mentor and leader, fostering staff development and strong collaborative relationships with physicians and interdisciplinary teams. They manage clinical, administrative, and financial activities to deliver high-quality patient care and improve patient and employee satisfaction outcomes.
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution
- Master’s degree in Nursing preferred or within two years of completion
- Current RN license valid in the applicable state
- Minimum of 3 years clinical nursing experience, with at least 2 years in a management role in cardiovascular nursing
- Proven experience and direct involvement with VAD/LVAD and ECMO programs, explicitly listed on the resume
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, coordinate, and evaluate cardiovascular nursing units ensuring compliance with laws and organizational policies
- Mentor and develop nursing leaders and staff to achieve clinical excellence
- Monitor quality indicators, patient satisfaction, and employee engagement, implementing improvements as required
- Act as a change agent and build strong physician collaboration
- Oversee administrative, financial, and clinical functions of assigned units
Recruitment Partner: Sperton
This position is exclusively managed by Sperton, a global talent partner connecting high-performing professionals with leading organizations worldwide.
- Locations
- United States
- Job location
- Tyler, Texas
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