Inpatient Cardiac Nursing Leader

Texas Children's; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children’s is seeking a Manager of Inpatient Nursing for the Cardiac Cath Lab/Recovery to provide frontline leadership and operational oversight in a high-acuity inpatient unit. You will drive clinical excellence, staff engagement, and efficient operations while ensuring family-centered care.

The role requires a BSN, RN licensure in Texas or through the Nursing Licensure Compact, and Magnet-recognized certification within one year. Leadership and Cath Lab experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing is required.
• RN license in Texas or NLC is required.
• BSN preferred and Magnet-recognized certification within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Provide frontline leadership and operational oversight for an inpatient Cardiac Cath Lab/Recovery unit.
• Coordinate patient care with physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary departments.
• Monitor staffing, productivity, and resource alignment with patient care needs.
• Lead unit-based quality initiatives and monitor clinical outcomes.
• Support staff development, coaching, and professional growth.

Skills

Leadership

Staff coaching

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Staff productivity optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Texas Children’s is seeking a Manager of Inpatient Nursing for the Cardiac Cath Lab/Recovery to provide frontline leadership and operational oversight in a high-acuity inpatient unit. You will drive clinical excellence, staff engagement, and efficient operations while ensuring family-centered care.

The role requires a BSN, RN licensure in Texas or through the Nursing Licensure Compact, and Magnet-recognized certification within one year. Leadership and Cath Lab experience are highly valued.