Director of Emergency Services

• Job Title: Director of Emergency Services
• Location: Kingwood, TX 77339
• Shift: Days (rotating weekends)
• Salary Range: $101,753 - $135,000

Job Summary:

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Director of Emergency Services to join our team. As the Director of Emergency Services Department, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high-quality patient care in the Emergency Department. Your role will involve personnel management, resource allocation, and implementing effective controls to promote service growth and development.

Responsibilities:

• Identify and address real or potential problems affecting the service, implementing solutions and ensuring effective communication and follow-through.
• Participate actively in service, departmental, and hospital-wide committees, providing ongoing communication to represent the department's interests.
• Advance the patient experience agenda in the Emergency Department
• Coach and provide constructive feedback to immediate subordinates, facilitating their individual development plans and documenting their job performance.
• Adhere to all Human Resource policies and effectively communicate departmental, organizational, and industry information to staff.
• Foster evidence-based employee engagement practices
• Build strong relationships and networks to achieve organizational and department goals.
• Participate in employee and patient rounding, identifying and mentoring potential future leaders.
• Enforce standards of emergency department care and develop processes to measure and ensure consistent compliance.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate an ongoing emergency services program aligned with the Hospital's mission.
• Monitor compliance with regulatory, accrediting, and hospital policies for patient services, as well as environmental and personnel safety.
• Oversee a performance improvement program that consistently evaluates critical aspects of care.
• Ensure operational excellence in the department, delivering quality services in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and professional standards.
• Follow the Hospital Exposure Control Plans/Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens protocols.
• Support the recruitment process to secure talented staffing professionals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing required.
• Master’s degree in nursing, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related field preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of recent acute care director experience in a large emergency services unit; candidates with manager experience from a very large ER functioning as a director will also be considered.
• Current licensure as a registered professional nurse in the state of practice, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) certification required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Additional Information:

• Number of Beds: 28
• Trauma Level: 3 (pursuing level 2)
• Daily Volume: Approximately 139 patients per day
• Acuity Level: High acuity cases
• Reporting Structure: Director > 2 Managers; Reports to Administrative Director
• Number of Full-Time Employees (FTEs): Approximately 100-120
• Director-level experience is a must.

Benefits:

• Student Loan Repayment
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Programs
• Paid Personal Leave
• 401k with 100% annual match (3% to 9% of pay based on years of service)
• Identity Theft Protection discounts
• Auto, Home, and Life Insurance options
• Adoption Assistance
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

If you are passionate about providing exceptional emergency care, possess the necessary qualifications, and are ready to take on a leadership role, we encourage you to apply. Join our dynamic team and make a difference in the lives of our patients. Apply today!

Salary : $101,753 - $135,000