Director of Nursing Cardiovascular Services

OPEN JOB:
Director of Nursing Cardiovascular Services

LOCATION: Tyler, Texas

HOSPITAL: 500 Bed Acute Care Hospital

SALARY: $90,729 to $140,608

Bonus Eligible

• 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.
• If VAD/LVAD or ECMO is missing, candidate will not be considered.

• Day Shift, Full-Time, Director of Nursing Cardiovascular Services in Tyler, TX.
• You may be eligible for relocation assistance.

• 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’ll collaborate closely with an exceptional physician team — world‑renowned cardiothoracic surgeons.
• It’s an exciting moment to join a program backed by visionary surgical leadership, innovation, and major service‑line growth.

• 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.

• Bachelor’s in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing.
• Master’s Degree in Nursing or within 2 years.
• Current RN license or license deemed acceptable by the applicable State Board of Nursing.
• LVAD/VAD experience.
• ECMO experience.
• Minimum of five (or 3‑5) years’ clinical nursing experience, of which 2 years must have been in a management capacity.

• Certification in clinical specialty or nursing administration.

• Full CURRENT Resume
• Required compensation
• Contact information
• Availability

Upon receipt, one of our managers will contact you to discuss in full.

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