Nurse Manager – Cardiac Stepdown Unit

4 days ago


Plano, Texas, United States Texas Nursing Services Full time

Nurse Manager – Cardiac Stepdown Unit (Full-Time, Days)
Location: Plano, TX 75075
Salary Range: $84,849 – $127,274 per year (based on experience)
Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance: Available on a case-by-case basis

We are seeking an experienced Nurse Manager to lead our Cardiac Stepdown Unit. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care while managing unit operations, staff performance, and financial stewardship. The Nurse Manager will oversee daily workflows, support professional development, and promote a collaborative care environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the delivery of evidence-based, goal-directed nursing care

  • Lead and develop unit-based staff, promoting professional growth and clinical excellence

  • Maintain compliance with infection prevention and patient safety standards

  • Oversee departmental budgets and ensure cost-effective operations

  • Drive patient, employee, and physician satisfaction initiatives

  • Promote interdisciplinary collaboration for optimal patient outcomes

  • Support continuous process improvement and adherence to regulatory standards

  • Foster a culture of safety and patient-centered care through education, coaching, and performance reviews

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent acute care leadership experience in a cardiac stepdown or critical care setting required

    • Experience in Magnet or Pathway to Excellence facilities highly preferred

  • Education: BSN required; MSN or master's degree in a related field preferred

  • Licensure/Certifications:

    • Current Texas RN license or compact state equivalent

    • BLS and ACLS certifications required

    • National specialty certification or commitment to obtain within 1 year of hire

Additional Details:

  • Unit: 37-bed Cardiac Stepdown Unit

  • Team: Oversees 60 Full-Time Equivalents (FTEs)

  • Reporting Structure: Reports to the Director of Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

  • Interview Process: Initial virtual interviews via WebEx, followed by onsite interviews with senior leadership

Join a facility committed to excellence, innovation, and compassionate care. Lead a high-performing team in a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.

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