Nurse Manager – Critical Care CVICU (RN)
Texas Nursing Services•Dallas, TX
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About The Position
A specialized cardiovascular and spine hospital in the Dallas–Fort Worth area is seeking an experienced Nurse Manager of Critical Care – CVICU to support a growing cardiovascular intensive care program . This is a newly created leadership role driven by unit expansion and increased patient volume. The Nurse Manager will partner with an existing manager to co-lead the CVICU, providing focused leadership oversight, staff development, and operational excellence in a high-acuity environment that includes ECMO services .
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
- Active RN license (Texas or compact license)
- Minimum 4 years of recent (within the last year) acute care ICU/CVICU leadership experience
- Current BLS certification (AHA or Red Cross)
- Current ACLS certification (AHA or Red Cross)
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree
- CCRN and/or CNRN certification
- Experience supporting ECMO programs
- Background in high-acuity cardiovascular critical care environments
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate clinical and operational services within the CVICU
- Provide leadership oversight for critical care nursing staff and ECMO team members
- Collaborate with medical staff and interdisciplinary leaders to ensure high-quality, evidence-based care
- Maintain compliance with professional nursing standards, policies, and regulatory requirements
- Support staffing, scheduling, and resource management to meet patient acuity and census demands
- Develop and recommend policies, procedures, and process improvements to enhance quality, safety, and efficiency
- Maintain clear, effective communication across leadership, clinical teams, and support departments
- Support unit growth, onboarding, and staff engagement during expansion
Benefits
- Competitive leadership salary with growth potential
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with 100% employer match on 3%–9% (based on tenure)
- Paid time off, paid family leave, and disability coverage
- Tuition assistance, student loan support, and certification reimbursement
- Employee stock purchase program
- Wellness, counseling, and financial wellbeing resources
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
