Director of Cardiovascular Services

2 days ago

Tyler, TX, United States Jamie Grayem Full time
Director of Cardiovascular Services
Tyler, TX
100-140K + Signing Bonus + Paid Relocation

Role Overview: Strategic Leadership for High-Acuity Cardiac Programs

Join the leadership team at a major acute care hospital as the Director of Cardiovascular Services. This is a pivotal, full-time leadership position responsible for directing the comprehensive nursing, clinical, and administrative operations across the entire Cardiovascular Service Line, including CV-ICU, Heart Failure, and Medical/Surgical units.

This role is centered on program expansion and innovation, specifically spearheading the clinical nursing readiness and operations for critical, high-acuity services, including upcoming Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) programs. The Director serves as a key strategic partner to surgical and specialty physician leadership to drive service line growth and ensure clinical excellence.

  • Industry: Healthcare / Health Services
  • Location: Tyler, Texas, United States (On-site)
  • Shift: Day Shift, Full-Time
  • Relocation: Relocation assistance may be available.
Strategic Accountabilities & Operational Management
I. Program Leadership & Service Line Growth
  • Drive Strategic Expansion: Lead the planning, training, and operational execution for the launch of new, complex services, including the VAD and ECMO programs, ensuring all clinical standards and competencies are established.
  • Physician Partnership: Establish and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with physician leaders (Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiology, Heart Failure specialists) to optimize patient flow, standardize care protocols, and advance clinical outcomes.
  • Administrative Oversight: Maintain 24-hour accountability for the overall administrative, financial, and clinical activities of all assigned Cardiovascular departments.
II. Quality, Performance, and Staff Development
  • Quality Outcomes: Serve as the chief driver for monitoring and evaluating quality metrics, patient satisfaction, and employee engagement results; implement targeted, evidence-based strategies for continuous performance improvement.
  • Financial Stewardship: Collaborate with executive finance to manage operational budgets, ensuring efficient resource utilization and alignment with facility financial goals.
  • Leadership Development: Provide decisive leadership, mentorship, and professional development for unit managers and staff, fostering a highly engaged, accountable, and clinically excellent nursing team.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all units operate in strict compliance with state, federal, and organizational nursing standards and policies.
Qualifications & Non-Negotiable Requirements
Required Job Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing is required.
  • Advanced Degree: Master's Degree in Nursing or currently enrolled and committed to completion within 2 years.
  • Licensure: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license or license deemed acceptable by the applicable State Board of Nursing.
  • Leadership Experience: Minimum of five (5) years of clinical nursing experience, of which a minimum of two (2) years must have been in a management capacity (e.g., Nurse Manager or Director).
  • Clinical Acuity (Essential): Direct, demonstrated clinical or leadership experience with high-acuity cardiac devices and programs:

    • LVAD/VAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device / Ventricular Assist Device)
    • ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation)
Preferred Additional Skills
  • Current Certification in a clinical specialty or Nursing Administration (e.g., CCRN, NE-BC).
  • Experience in a large acute care system or academic medical center environment.

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