Director of Emergency Services - Emergency Department Leadership
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Emergency Services to lead our Emergency Department (ED) operations. This key leadership position will drive clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and outstanding patient care while managing a high-performing team of healthcare professionals.
Position Overview
As Director of Emergency Services, you will oversee all aspects of ED operations, ensuring exceptional patient care delivery while driving strategic growth and maintaining regulatory compliance. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of emergency medicine delivery in our organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for all Emergency Department functions
- Develop and implement evidence-based clinical protocols and quality improvement initiatives
- Lead performance improvement programs and monitor key performance indicators
- Drive patient experience excellence and staff engagement initiatives
- Manage department resources, budgets, and staffing optimization
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards
- Foster collaborative relationships with interdisciplinary teams and stakeholders
- Mentor and develop staff, promoting professional growth and succession planning
- Implement innovative solutions for emergency care delivery and operational efficiency
Required Qualifications
- Current RN license in practice state
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)
- 3-5 years recent acute care ED leadership experience (Director or Manager level)
- Current certifications in ACLS, PALS/ENPC, and BLS
- Strong clinical and operational leadership capabilities
- Excellence in team building and staff development
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or Business Administration
- Emergency Nursing Certification (CEN)
- Lean/Six Sigma certification
- Experience with emergency department redesign initiatives
Why Join Our Team
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Relocation assistance offered
- Professional development opportunities
- State-of-the-art emergency care facility
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
About Our Location
Join us in a vibrant community that offers an exceptional quality of life, outstanding schools, and abundant recreational opportunities. Our location provides the perfect balance of professional growth and personal lifestyle satisfaction.
Ready to Lead?
If you are a passionate healthcare leader ready to drive emergency medicine excellence, we want to hear from you. Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their applications for immediate consideration.
Keywords
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