Cardiac OR Nursing Director: Lead Care Operations

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services seeks a senior nursing leader to oversee nursing operations and clinical practice for the Cardiovascular Operating Room, ensuring high-quality patient care and efficient unit performance.

You will lead a high-performing team, drive regulatory compliance, quality improvement, and collaborate with physicians and hospital leadership to align clinical practice with organizational goals.

Qualifications

• Strong nursing leadership and operational management capabilities.
• Deep knowledge of perioperative/cardiovascular patient care and clinical standards.
• Ability to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and safety protocols.
• Proven experience improving quality and driving performance.
• Effective communication and collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary leaders.
• Budget awareness and sound decision-making in resource management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee patient care quality and clinical practice standards.
• Manage staffing to support safe, effective, and appropriate coverage.
• Responsible for operational and budget performance.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and uphold clinical and safety requirements.
• Drive performance improvement initiatives to enhance outcomes.
• Partner with physicians and hospital leadership to align clinical practice with organizational goals.
• Develop and lead a high-performing nursing team through coaching and performance management.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Operational management

Perioperative cardiovascular care

Regulatory compliance

Quality improvement

Budget awareness

Job description

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services seeks a senior nursing leader to oversee nursing operations and clinical practice for the Cardiovascular Operating Room, ensuring high-quality patient care and efficient unit performance.

You will lead a high-performing team, drive regulatory compliance, quality improvement, and collaborate with physicians and hospital leadership to align clinical practice with organizational goals.