Nurse Manager - Cath Lab

PeaceHealth; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 148,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Professional development

Wellbeing & balance

Mission-driven culture

Job summary

PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington, is seeking a Nurse Manager - Cardiac Catheterization Lab to lead a high-performing team in a dynamic cardiovascular program.

This full-time role focuses on clinical excellence, patient safety, staff development, and operational leadership across the Cath Lab, with a commitment to compassionate care and a mission-driven culture.

Join a system known for collaboration, innovation, and advancing outcomes in the Pacific Northwest.

Qualifications

• BSN or MSN from an accredited nursing program.
• Current WA RN license by date of hire.
• BLS certification upon hire.
• Minimum three years of related nursing experience.
• Minimum two years of leadership experience.
• Demonstrated progressive leadership responsibilities.
• Financial and budget management experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the Cath Lab, including staffing and scheduling.
• Lead, mentor, and develop nursing and procedural care teams.
• Support diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular services.
• Drive recruitment, retention, engagement, and succession planning.
• Monitor departmental performance and financials to meet goals.
• Collaborate with cardiologists and interdisciplinary teams to optimize care.
• Ensure compliance with standards and regulatory requirements.
• Promote clinical excellence and exceptional patient experiences.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Staff development

Clinical excellence

Education

BSN or MSN from an accredited nursing program

Washington RN license

BLS certification

Job description

Description

Lead with Purpose. Drive Innovation. Shape the Future of Cardiovascular Care.

Nurse Manager - Cardiac Catheterization Lab

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 - Cath Lab to lead a high-performing team in beautiful Vancouver, Washington. 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.

The Cardiac Catheterization Lab plays a critical role in delivering life‑saving diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular care. 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

As a leader, you'll have the opportunity to influence patient care, develop future nursing talent, and help shape the direction of one of the Pacific Northwest's leading healthcare organizations.

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

Whether you enjoy exploring nature, supporting local businesses, or embracing the laid‑back Pacific Northwest lifestyle, Vancouver is a place where both careers and families can flourish.

What You'll Do

As the Nurse Manager - Cardiac Catheterization Lab, 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 of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab, 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

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

Join Our Mission

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