Heart Failure Director, RN
Core
Director-level nursing leadership for the Advanced Heart Failure program, managing operations, patient care, and interdisciplinary protocols across the continuum of care.
Role type
Senior IC Heart Failure Director (Nursing Leadership)
Builds
Advanced Heart Failure program, VAD program, palliative & hospice pathways, and standardized interdisciplinary care protocols.
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiology / Heart Failure
Required skills
Strategic planning, operational management, financial management, human resource management, regulatory compliance, data analysis, process improvement, stakeholder collaboration, interdisciplinary care coordination, quality assurance.
Preferred skills
MSN degree, prior management experience, CHFN certification.
Technologies
Statistical process tools, process improvement methodologies.
Responsibilities
Manage and direct activities of the Advanced Heart Failure program and VAD program; supervise clinic personnel including hiring and training; partner with cardiology and surgery to facilitate heart failure initiatives; coordinate development of care pathways from hospital to home health; establish standardized interdisciplinary care protocols; evaluate program success through data analysis; plan strategies to reduce length of stay and improve patient outcomes; ensure regulatory and accreditation compliance.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & operational oversight