Director of Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
About The Position
Heartline Staffing, Strategic Talent Partners with Purple Cow Recruiting, is seeking an experienced Director of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) for a full-time leadership opportunity in Fort Worth, Texas. Under the supervision of the Assistant Chief Nursing Officer, the Director of Progressive Care provides 24-hour accountability and oversight for the effective and efficient operation of the Progressive Care Unit. This leader is responsible for ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care while driving operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and staff development in alignment with the hospital’s mission, values, and strategic objectives.
Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Texas or valid compact license (compact state must be primary residence)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
- Minimum of 2 years of RECENT acute care Progressive Care Unit (PCU) leadership experience required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required
Nice To Haves
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide 24-hour accountability for clinical, operational, and financial performance of the Progressive Care Unit
- Direct, plan, organize, and evaluate nursing care delivery in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies
- Collaborate with executive nursing leadership, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, efficient patient care
- Lead staffing, productivity, quality, and performance improvement initiatives
- Promote a culture of accountability, engagement, and professional nursing practice
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, accreditation requirements, and evidence-based care models
Benefits
- Salary Range (based on RN leadership experience): – Minimum: $100,000 – Midpoint: $118,747 – Maximum: $142,506
- Sign-On Bonus: Case by case
- Relocation Assistance: Case by case
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
