Pediatric Cardiac Nursing Director

Team Member Services; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Orlando seeks a Director to lead the cardiac service line, coordinating care across cardiology, surgery, nursing, and administration to drive high-quality outcomes and patient experience.

You will oversee budget development, program growth, and staff leadership, while aligning with organizational values and a culture of service excellence. Located at 601 E Rollins St, this full-time role reports to the CNO and impacts care across the continuum.

Qualifications

• Physician and clinical leadership partnership.
• Work collaboratively with designated cardiology and cardiac surgery leaders to develop shared priorities, goals, and plans for the cardiac service line.
• Convene physicians, nursing leaders, and other disciplines to address quality, patient flow, operational barriers, and opportunities for program development.
• Support a shared leadership structure with clear decision-making responsibilities. Physician leaders retain responsibility for medical practice and clinical decisions, while the director is accountable for the operational and personnel responsibilities assigned to the role.
• Cardiac ICU leadership.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates the learning needs of individuals and the department, ensuring in-service and training programs meet identified needs.
• Promotes staff competency through proper orientation, skill validation, and education.
• Develops and implements policies and procedures that promote consistency, best practices, and regulatory compliance.
• Leads clinical and operational performance across assigned areas and serves as a liaison ensuring clear effective communication, collaboration with other departments to support seamless care coordination.
• Leads and develops nursing teams by cultivating a positive, inclusive culture where staff are empowered, professionally supported, and aligned with organizational values.
• Promotes strong frontline leadership, drives professional growth, fosters engagement, and builds high performing, accountable teams.
• Develops and implements departmental safety programs.
• Oversees the development and implementation of strategies to achieve departmental and organizational objectives.
• Maintains effective departmental communication through regular staff meetings and facilitates information flow between departments and administration.
• Fosters an environment of service excellence for patients, families, physicians, and the community.
• Develops and manages the annual budget in coordination with finance, monitoring and adjusting to ensure effective use of resources.
• Recruits, retains, and develops a high-performing nursing leadership workforce, ensuring workforce stability and developing strong leadership pipelines.
• Reviews labor management reports and ensures established goals are met.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Physician leadership

Clinical leadership

Collaborative leadership

Cardiac ICU leadership

Operations leadership

Job description

AdventHealth in Orlando seeks a Director to lead the cardiac service line, coordinating care across cardiology, surgery, nursing, and administration to drive high-quality outcomes and patient experience.

You will oversee budget development, program growth, and staff leadership, while aligning with organizational values and a culture of service excellence. Located at 601 E Rollins St, this full-time role reports to the CNO and impacts care across the continuum.