Nursing Director – Cardiac / Telemetry
Location : San Antonio, TX
Employment Type : Full-Time | Onsite
Schedule : Monday – Friday, Day Shift (24 / 7 Department Responsibility)
Compensation : $103,000 – $145,000 per year + up to 10% Annual Incentive Bonus
Sign-On Bonus : $20,000 (paid out over a designated time period)
Relocation : Open to relocation candidates, dependent on distance
Overview
Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking a Nursing Director – Cardiac / Telemetry for a full-time, onsite leadership opportunity in San Antonio, TX . This role is ideal for an experienced nursing professional who is passionate about advancing patient care, mentoring nursing teams, and driving operational excellence in a dynamic healthcare environment.
The Nursing Director will provide oversight for one or more clinical departments, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes, staff engagement, and continuous performance improvement. This position is responsible for strategic leadership, daily operations, and alignment with organizational goals.
Responsibilities
- Provide operational and strategic leadership for cardiac and telemetry nursing services.
- Ensure delivery of safe, effective, and compassionate patient care in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Develop, mentor, and retain nursing talent through effective coaching and professional development.
- Oversee departmental budgets, staffing levels, and resource utilization.
- Lead performance improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives.
- Collaborate with physicians, clinical leaders, and executive teams to optimize service delivery and patient outcomes.
- Maintain a culture of accountability, collaboration, and excellence within assigned departments.
Qualifications
Education :
Required : Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)Preferred : Master's Degree in Nursing, Business, or a related fieldExperience :
Required : Minimum of 5 years of experience in cardiac, telemetry, or a related specialty nursing areaPreferred : 3–5 years of progressive leadership or management experience in nursingLicensure / Certifications :
Required : Current Texas RN License (Compact State Licenses accepted).Candidates relocating from out of state must be in process of obtaining a Texas RN License or willing to obtain one.Required : Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA), or must be obtained within 60 days of hire.Preferred : Specialty certification in Cardiac, Telemetry, Critical Care, or Nurse Executive.Why Join Wheeler Staffing Partners
Opportunity to lead a high-performing nursing team in a respected healthcare organization.Competitive compensation package with bonus and relocation options.Comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities.A chance to make a measurable impact on patient outcomes and nursing practice.