Cook Children's Health Care System
Posted Under: Fort Worth, Texas jobs in Healthcare; Healthcare jobs in zipcode 76101
Posted On: 2026-04-01 00:00:00
Job Description Cook Children’s Health Care System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Manager, Program Manager for a nursing job in Fort Worth, Texas. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Program Manager - Discipline: RN - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: Ongoing - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours - Employment Type: Staff Location: Dodson Medical Office Building Department: Heart Transplant Shift: Varying Shifts (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 40 Summary: The Manager, Heart Transplant Program is a member of the Nursing team responsible for implementing the clinical and administrative continuum of care for heart transplant and VAD patients, from initial evaluation and committee selection to post-operative recovery. This role facilitates multidisciplinary protocols, manages complex diagnostic data, and develops comprehensive nursing care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes and seamless coordination between clinical teams, insurers, and national waiting lists. Monday - Friday plus call Must have cardiac transplant program development and/or coordination experience. MINIMALLY REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience/Education: - 5 years of experience in intensive care with solid organ transplant or VAD experience - Bachelor’s degree in nursing. Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification - Registered Nurse license, State of Texas. - Basic Life Support (BLS). - Pediatrics Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 6 months of hire. HPC About Us: Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs. Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer. The Manager, Heart Transplant Program is a member of the Nursing team responsible for implementing the clinical and administrative continuum of care for heart transplant and VAD patients, from initial evaluation and committee selection to post-operative recovery. This role facilitates multidisciplinary protocols, manages complex diagnostic data, and develops comprehensive nursing care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes and seamless coordination between clinical teams, insurers, and national waiting lists. Monday - Friday plus call Must have cardiac transplant program development and/or coordination experience. MINIMALLY REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience/Education: - 5 years of experience in intensive care with solid organ transplant or VAD experience - Bachelor’s degree in nursing. Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification - Registered Nurse license, State of Texas. - Basic Life Support (BLS). - Pediatrics Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 6 months of hire. HPC Cook Childrens Health Care System Job ID 17ac5168bcec1001187e2d33dfcf0000. Posted job title: RN, Heart Transplant Program Manager About Cook Children’s Health Care System About Cook Children's When you work here, you grow here. Promise is a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands-especially kids. This is what drives us to blaze new trails with innovative technology, research, exceptional medical care and competitive programs that benefit children who don’t otherwise have access to quality health care. Cook Children's employees come to work every day to keep that Promise, connecting the dots between caregivers, families and communities. Surpassing 105 years, with more than 10,000 employees, we are here for every child, every day. Our not-for-profit organization includes two medical centers, a large physician network, a home health company, three surgery centers, a health plan, health services and a health foundation. We are proud to be Forbes' 1 Best Large U.S. Employer in Health Care with nearly 100 clinical locations throughout Texas, where we invite you to call home. Apply now and be part of this magic. Benefits - Holiday Pay - Continuing Education - 403b retirement plan - Pet insurance - Sick pay - Wellness and fitness programs - Mileage reimbursement - Medical benefits - Dental benefits - Vision benefits - Life insurance - Discount program - Employee assistance programs