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Nurse Manager, Cardiac Stepdown

Nurse Manager, Cardiac Stepdown

Texas Nursing ServicesPlano, TX, US
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Nurse Manager, Cardiac Stepdown Plano, TX

Compensation : $84,849 to $127,274 annually depending on experience

Employment Type : Full-Time, Permanent

Schedule : Days

Sign-On / Relocation : Case by case

Overview

Lead a 37-bed cardiac stepdown unit in North Dallas / Collin County. Oversee ~60 FTEs and partner with a high-performing cardiovascular service line known for complex cardiac care and strong outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Provide 24 / 7 operational leadership for cardiac stepdown (PCU)
  • Drive patient safety, quality metrics, and experience initiatives
  • Hire, develop, schedule, and coach unit staff; support shared governance
  • Manage budgets, productivity, and capital requests
  • Ensure readiness for accreditation, infection prevention, and regulatory standards
  • Advance evidence-based practice, throughput, and interdisciplinary collaboration

Qualifications

Required

  • BSN
  • Active Texas or Compact RN license
  • 2+ years recent acute-care cardiac leadership (charge / assistant manager / manager)
  • Experience in Magnet or Pathway to Excellence environments
  • BLS and ACLS (or within organization timelines)
  • Preferred

  • MSN or related master's degree
  • National specialty certification (or plan within 1 year)
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary range $84,849$127,274 DOE
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision; telehealth
  • 401(k) with company match up to 9% based on service
  • Tuition assistance, certification support, career development
  • PTO, paid family leave, well-being and counseling resources
  • Employee stock purchase plan and broad employee discounts
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