Job Description
Medical Edge Recruitment has an immediate opening for a "Director of Nursing CVICU" for a position in "Albuquerque, NM"
Details:
Specialty: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Facility Type: Specialty Heart Hospital / Acute Care Hospital
Pay Rate: Competitive based on experience + bonus eligible
Shift/Hours: Full-Time, Leadership Schedule (40+ hours as needed)
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) required from an accredited nursing program
- Candidates without a BSN must be actively enrolled in an accredited BSN program with a scheduled completion date
- Current RN license or eligible compact/state nursing license required
- Minimum of 3-5 years of recent CVICU nursing experience required
- Minimum of 2 years of formal nursing leadership experience required (Nurse Manager, Supervisor, Director, etc.)
- Experience managing staff, scheduling, retention, recruitment, and performance management
- Current BLS certification required within 14 days of hire
- Extensive cardiac critical care experience required
- Must be proficient with:
- ECMO
- LVAD
- Open Heart Recovery
- Impella Devices
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP)
- Ability to provide bedside clinical support when needed
- Strong leadership, quality improvement, and operational management experience
- Excellent physician relationship-building and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
- Experience overseeing quality metrics, patient satisfaction, and employee engagement initiatives
- Master's Degree in Nursing or related field preferred
- Clinical specialty certification or nursing administration certification preferred
Benefits:
- Bonus Eligible
- Full Benefits Package
- Relocation Assistance Available for Qualified Candidates
- Interview Travel Reimbursement
- Opportunity to lead a highly engaged, high-performing CVICU team
- Work within a dedicated cardiovascular hospital focused exclusively on cardiac and vascular patients
FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT STATE LAW REQUIRES A CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Albuquerque, NM |
| Salary | $150,000 |
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)unmatched
Certified in Nursing Administrationunmatched
Clinical Supportunmatched
Critical Careunmatched
Director of Nursing (DON)unmatched
Employee Retentionunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Nursing Managementunmatched
Operational Improvementunmatched
Operations Managementunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Performance Managementunmatched
Pumpsunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Quality Metricsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Schedule Developmentunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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