Director Nursing - Cardiology (GCH)

Overview

Join a nationally recognized, award-winning hospital that’s committed to clinical excellence and advanced heart care. Garden City Hospital is a leader in cardiovascular treatment, featuring a state-of-the-art cardiac catheterization program, two cath labs, and a 24/7 emergency heart team. Recognized among the “100 Top Hospitals” by Fortune/Merative and awarded an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group, we are committed to clinical excellence. In addition, Garden City Hospital has received a 5-Star Overall Quality Award™ from Healthgrades and Five Star Awards for pacemaker procedures, hip fracture treatment, gallbladder removal surgery, and sepsis treatment. We are certified as a primary stroke center by HFAP, hold Gold Plus standing from the American Heart Association, and are a Blue Distinction Center for Hip and Knee Replacement by Blue Shield of Michigan.

Responsibilities

We’re seeking a Director of Cardiovascular Lab to lead and manage our Cardiovascular Laboratory Services. In this role, you’ll oversee lab operations, ensure top-quality patient care, drive performance improvements, and support a collaborative team culture. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing department with cutting-edge technology and expert staff. If you’re a dedicated leader with a passion for cardiovascular excellence, we invite you to join a team that’s truly making a difference.

 

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and supervise cardiovascular lab staff
• Manage equipment and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
• Drive departmental goals, policy development, and performance initiatives
• Stay current with advancements in cardiovascular technology
• Support a mission-driven, patient-centered environment
• Participate in performance improvement activities. 

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

Current and valid state license as a Registered Nurse.

Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)-(AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

A minimum of two years supervisory/management experience necessary.

Five (5) years of Coronary Care Nursing and/or the Cardiovascular Lab.

Basic computer knowledge.

Proficient in interpreting EKGs and hemodynamic pressure tracings.

Operates Cardiovascular Laboratory equipment; pressure injectors, hemodynamic monitor, cardiac output computer, etc.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), preferred.

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