Nurse Manager - Cardiovascular Services

PeaceHealth

Vancouver (WA)

On-site

USD 148,000 - 222,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage
403(b) retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Wellness programs
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and

Job summary

PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington, seeks an experienced Nurse Manager to lead the Cardiovascular Services team, including Cath Lab, Cardiac Surgery, and Echo.

This full-time role emphasizes cardiovascular excellence, staff development, and patient safety, with opportunities to influence outcomes and drive strategic growth within the region.

Join a mission-driven health system renowned for collaboration, respect, and caregiver support.

Qualifications

  • BSN or MSN in Nursing from an accredited program.
  • Current RN license; WA license required by date of hire.
  • BLS certification upon hire.
  • Minimum three years of nursing experience.
  • Minimum two years of leadership experience.
  • Demonstrated progressive leadership responsibilities (e.g., Charge Nurse, Supervisor).
  • Financial and budget management experience.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee department operations and staffing.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop nursing and procedural teams.
  • Support cardiovascular diagnostic and interventional services and ensure patient flow.
  • Drive recruitment, retention, engagement, and succession planning.
  • Monitor departmental performance against goals (operational/financial).
  • Collaborate with cardiologists and interdisciplinary teams to optimize care delivery.
  • Support growth initiatives within cardiovascular services.
  • Evaluate caregiver performance and provide coaching.

Skills

Leadership
Staff development
Clinical quality improvement
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Financial acumen

Education

BSN or MSN in Nursing

Job description

Job Description

PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center | Vancouver, Washington

Full-Time | 1.0 FTE | Days

At PeaceHealth, nursing leadership is about more than managing operations. It is about creating an environment where caregivers thrive, patients receive exceptional care, and teams come together in service of something bigger than themselves.

Lead with Purpose. Drive Innovation. Shape the Future of Cardiovascular Care.
Nurse Manager - Cardiovascular Services

PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center | Vancouver, Washington

Full-Time | 1.0 FTE | Days

At PeaceHealth, nursing leadership is about more than managing operations. It is about creating an environment where caregivers thrive, patients receive exceptional care, and teams come together in service of something bigger than themselves.

We are seeking an experienced Nurse Manager to lead a high-performing team in beautiful Vancouver, Washington. Oversight of the Cath Lab, Cardiac Prep & Recovery, Cardiac Surgery, and Echo departments. This is an exceptional opportunity for a nurse leader who is passionate about cardiovascular services, procedural excellence, patient safety, and developing engaged, high-performing teams.

As Nurse Manager, you will have the opportunity to influence clinical excellence, advance quality outcomes, support cutting-edge cardiovascular procedures, and help shape the future of cardiac care across our region.

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact while working for a mission-driven healthcare system known for excellence, collaboration, and respect, we'd love to meet you.

Why PeaceHealth?

For more than 130 years, PeaceHealth has been guided by a mission of improving the health and wellbeing of the communities we serve. Our caregivers are united by shared values of compassion, respect, stewardship, collaboration, and social responsibility.

At PeaceHealth, you'll find:

  • A supportive and mission-centered culture
  • Strong executive and interdisciplinary partnership
  • Opportunities to lead innovation and drive outcomes
  • Commitment to inclusivity, respect for diversity, and cultural humility
  • Professional development and educational support
  • A focus on caregiver wellbeing and work-life balance
Why Vancouver, Washington?

Nestled on the north bank of the Columbia River, Vancouver offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and Pacific Northwest adventure.

Enjoy:

  • No Washington state income tax
  • Easy access to Portland while living in a vibrant community of its own
  • Stunning riverfront dining, shopping, and entertainment
  • Year-round outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, kayaking, skiing, and camping
  • Family-friendly neighborhoods and highly regarded schools
  • Proximity to the Oregon Coast, Cascade Mountains, and Columbia River Gorge
What You'll Do

As the Nurse Manager - Cardiovascular Services, you will provide leadership for department operations while fostering an environment focused on quality, safety, service excellence, caregiver engagement, and exceptional cardiovascular outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee daily operations, including staffing, scheduling, quality initiatives, patient outcomes, and regulatory compliance
  • Lead, mentor, and develop nursing and procedural care teams while promoting a culture of accountability and professional growth
  • Support diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular services, ensuring efficient patient flow and operational excellence
  • Drive recruitment, retention, engagement, and succession planning efforts
  • Monitor operational and financial performance to achieve departmental goals
  • Collaborate with cardiologists, electrophysiologists, vascular specialists, nursing leadership, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care delivery
  • Support strategic growth initiatives within cardiovascular services
  • Evaluate caregiver performance, conduct annual reviews, and provide ongoing coaching and development
  • Ensure compliance with state, federal, accreditation, and organizational standards
  • Promote clinical excellence, patient safety, and exceptional patient experiences across all procedural areas
  • Participate in patient care activities and procedural support as needed
What You'll Bring
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing program
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license; Washington RN license required by date of hire
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire
  • Minimum three years of related nursing experience
  • Minimum two years of leadership experience
  • Demonstrated progressive leadership responsibilities, such as Charge Nurse, Supervisor, Assistant Manager, or similar leadership roles
  • Financial and budget management experience
Compensation & Benefits

PeaceHealth is committed to supporting the physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual wellbeing of our caregivers.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Annual Salary Range: $147,721 - $221,603
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous paid time off
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions and matching opportunities
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
  • Wellness programs and resources
  • Expanded Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health benefits
  • Additional voluntary benefit options

PeaceHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity, cultural humility, and respect for all.

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