Nurse Manager, Cardiac Stepdown

Job overview

The Nurse Manager, Cardiac Stepdown role is an onsite, full-time day position in Plano, TX. The salary range is $84,849–$127,274 per year. The role leads the Cardiac Stepdown unit at a healthcare organization partnered with Global Placement Firm. The manager provides operational and clinical leadership, maintaining accountability for patient outcomes, staff performance, and unit operations. The position supports safe, evidence-based care, staff development, patient satisfaction, and continuous quality improvement.

What you'll do

• Ensure individualized nursing care using evidence-based practices
• maintain accountability for patient outcomes, staff performance, and unit operations
• recruit, develop, and retain staff
• set operational and clinical goals with patient safety as a priority
• manage budgets
• promote employee engagement, patient satisfaction, and physician collaboration
• support community health and learning
• ensure compliance with infection prevention, patient safety goals, and hospital policies
• use occurrence reports and data to improve safety and quality
• educate staff on reporting errors and unanticipated outcomes.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

nurse manager

cardiac stepdown

plano tx

full-time

day shift

nursing leadership

acute care

patient safety

evidence-based care

staff development

budget management

$84,849-$127,274/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Professional growth, mentorship, and leadership advancement opportunities
• sign-on bonus and relocation assistance may be considered case by case.

Why this role

The unit has 37 beds and 60 FTEs. A sign-on bonus and relocation assistance may be available case by case.

About the employer

Global Placement Firm is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.