Nurse Manager I, Hospital

Position Overview

A large, integrated healthcare system is seeking a Nurse Manager to lead Cardiac Catheterization Lab operations at an acute-care hospital. The ideal candidate is a clinically strong cardiovascular nurse leader who can build team capability, drive quality outcomes, and manage a high-acuity procedural environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide operational and clinical leadership for the Cardiac Catheterization Lab on a 24/7 basis
• Manage staffing, on-call scheduling, and resource planning for a high-volume cath lab
• Lead, coach, and develop cath lab nursing and tech staff through performance management and mentorship
• Monitor and drive quality metrics, patient safety outcomes, and infection control compliance
• Collaborate with interventional cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, and ancillary teams to optimize procedural throughput
• Oversee departmental budget, supply utilization, and equipment maintenance programs
• Ensure compliance with TJC, state, and cardiovascular accreditation standards

Requirements

• Active RN license in Oregon (or compact licensure eligible)
• BSN required; MSN preferred
• 3+ years of Cath Lab or cardiovascular nursing clinical experience
• 1+ years of nursing leadership, charge, or supervisory experience
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications

Preferred Qualifications

• RCIS or cardiovascular nursing certification (CMC, CSC)
• Experience with EP lab or hybrid OR environments
• MSN or graduate degree in nursing or healthcare administration
• Familiarity with cath lab information systems and Epic

Screening Questions

1. Do you hold an active RN license in Oregon, or are you eligible for licensure?
2. How many years of Cath Lab nursing experience do you have, and have you held a leadership or charge role?
3. Are you able to work onsite full-time in the Happy Valley, OR area?