Location: Texas
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $120,000 – $137,000
Industry: Healthcare / Nursing Leadership

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Nursing Director to lead our Med-Surg/Telemetry unit in Sunnyvale, Texas. This executive-level nursing role is responsible for the clinical, operational, and financial performance of the department.

The Nursing Director will ensure delivery of safe, high-quality patient care while aligning departmental strategy with overall organizational objectives. This leader will collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and executive leadership to drive performance excellence and patient-centered outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Strategy

• Provide executive leadership for the Med-Surg/Telemetry unit
• Develop and execute long-term departmental strategies aligned with organizational goals
• Mentor and support nursing managers using evidence-based leadership practices
• Communicate priorities, monitor performance metrics, and implement course corrections

Clinical & Operational Oversight

• Ensure safe, high-quality patient care delivery
• Oversee staffing models and productivity benchmarks (HPPD)
• Maintain compliance with nursing standards and regulatory requirements
• Ensure staff competency in the nursing process and equipment operation
• Oversee interpretation and monitoring of patient hemodynamic status within scope of practice

Financial & Performance Management

• Develop and manage departmental budgets
• Drive cost-effective resource allocation
• Lead performance improvement initiatives
• Achieve staffing productivity and operational efficiency targets

Collaboration

• Partner with physicians, frontline staff, and the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)
• Address operational challenges and implement sustainable care improvements

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Texas
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
• 3–5 years of nursing leadership experience
• Strong operational, financial, and clinical management skills

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Proven success leading acute care or Med-Surg/Telemetry units
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and staffing productivity
• Experience mentoring frontline leaders and nurse managers
• Strategic thinker with strong decision-making capability
• Committed to patient safety, quality outcomes, and team development

If you are an experienced nursing leader ready to drive clinical excellence and operational performance, we encourage you to apply.