Job Title: Emergency Department Director
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Emergency Department Director to lead and manage the daily operations of our Emergency Department (ED). This role is critical in ensuring the delivery of high-quality, timely, and patient-centered emergency care. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader with a clinical background, operational expertise, and a passion for emergency medicine.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Emergency Department.
Oversee ED staffing, scheduling, training, and performance management to ensure adequate coverage and high-quality care.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards (e.g., EMTALA, Joint Commission, CMS).
Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and hospital leadership to streamline workflows and enhance patient outcomes.
Monitor key performance indicators such as patient throughput, wait times, LWBS (Left Without Being Seen), and patient satisfaction.
Manage departmental budget, resource allocation, and capital planning.
Lead quality improvement initiatives and support evidence-based clinical practices.
Ensure a culture of safety, accountability, and excellence among the ED team.
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred.
Current RN license in good standing.
Minimum 5 years of progressive leadership experience in emergency or critical care nursing.
Strong knowledge of ED operations, emergency care standards, and crisis management.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
Certification in Emergency Nursing (CEN) or Nurse Executive (NE-BC/NEA-BC) is a plus.
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