Nurse Manager, Cardiac Stepdown

Texas Nursing Services • Plano, Texas • Posted June 09, 2026

About the Role

Title: Nurse Manager, Cardiac Stepdown – Plano, TX

  • Compensation: $84,849 to $127,274 annually depending on experience
  • Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
  • Schedule: Days
  • Sign-On / Relocation: Case by case

    • Overview

    Lead a 37-bed cardiac stepdown unit in North Dallas/Collin County. Oversee ~60 FTEs and partner with a high-performing cardiovascular service line known for complex cardiac care and strong outcomes.

    Responsibilities

  • Provide 24/7 operational leadership for cardiac stepdown (PCU)

  • Drive patient safety, quality metrics, and experience initiatives

  • Hire, develop, schedule, and coach unit staff; support shared governance

  • Manage budgets, productivity, and capital requests

  • Ensure readiness for accreditation, infection prevention, and regulatory standards

  • Advance evidence-based practice,...