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Director of Nursing Post Care Cardiac and Stroke

Harlingen, TX 92252

Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Healthcare Job Number: 8533 Pay Rate: 120,000

Job Description


Job Title: Director of Nursing – Post Care Cardiac and Stroke
Location: Harlingen, Texas
Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Compensation: $89,939 – $139,422 (DOE)
Sign-On Bonus: $25,000
Relocation Assistance: Provided; varies by distance

Position Summary
Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking a Director of Nursing – Post Care Cardiac and Stroke for a full-time opportunity in Harlingen, TX. This is a high-impact leadership position responsible for overseeing and enhancing nursing operations in post-acute cardiac and stroke care units. The role supports high-acuity patient services in a large regional medical center recognized for its advanced stroke and cardiovascular care programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership
    Partner with the Chief Nursing Officer to develop, implement, and assess nursing strategies that align with organizational goals.

  • Clinical Oversight
    Provide clinical leadership to nursing teams in the cardiac and stroke post-care units, ensuring adherence to evidence-based practices and regulatory standards.

  • Staff Development
    Support staff competency and professional development through coaching, performance evaluations, and continuous education initiatives.

  • Operational Management
    Maintain 24/7 accountability for nursing care delivery, resource allocation, and budgetary oversight across assigned units.

  • Quality & Safety
    Promote a culture of patient safety, performance improvement, and excellence in care delivery.

Qualifications

  • Education

    • Associate Degree in Nursing and a Bachelor’s in a healthcare-related field or

    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required

    • Master’s degree in Nursing or a healthcare-related field preferred

  • Experience

    • Minimum of 2 years of progressive nursing leadership experience in an acute care hospital setting

    • Prior experience as a manager or full-time charge nurse preferred

  • Licensure & Certifications

    • Active and unrestricted RN license in the state of Texas (or compact license)

    • Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications

Why Apply?

  • Competitive salary range up to $139K

  • Generous $25,000 sign-on bonus

  • Relocation assistance based on distance

  • Opportunity to lead in a high-volume, high-impact cardiac and stroke care environment


Apply today through Wheeler Staffing Partners to take the next step in your nursing leadership career.

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