General Summary of Position Unit Highlights Help shape the future of cardiovascular surgical care - one life-changing procedure at a time. MedStar Washington Hospital Center - one of the region's largest and most respected academic medical centers - is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Director of Nursing to lead our Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) team. Why Join Us? As a key member of our Nursing Leadership team, you'll lead one of the most advanced cardiovascular surgical programs in the country. This is an exceptional opportunity to support life-saving procedures, influence best practices, and shape the future of cardiovascular care delivery - all while working alongside nationally recognized clinical teams. Key Responsibilities: *Provide 24/7 operational and clinical leadership for the CVOR, overseeing nursing practice, patient care quality, staffing, and budget management. *Foster a collaborative environment that supports innovation, professional development, and shared governance. *Ensure excellence in surgical care delivery while driving performance improvement initiatives. *Serve as a strategic partner to physician leaders, perioperative services, and hospital administration. *Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing nursing team committed to clinical excellence and patient-centered care. Qualifications: *Bachelor's degree in Nursing required; Master's degree in Nursing or healthcare-related field preferred. *CVOR nursing experience is required. *Previous nursing leadership or management experience is strongly preferred. *Active RN licensure in the District of Columbia. *Specialty certification in nursing or administration required within 2 years of hire. What We Offer: *A leadership role in one of the country's top cardiovascular programs . *Competitive compensation and benefits. *Professional growth and advancement opportunities through MedStar's robust leadership development initiatives. *A mission-driven environment where your voice is heard and your expertise valued.

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