Job Description:
- The Emergency Room Director is responsible and accountable to the Chief Nursing Officer for facilitating, delegating and coordinating all nursing care provided in the Emergency Department.
- S/he coordinates and integrates emergency services provided with diagnostic imaging, laboratory, respiratory therapy, surgery, and other disciplines.
- S/he evaluates departmental services and maintains standards of quality by assessing and prioritizing opportunities to improve, plans and implements effective changes and evaluates outcomes of process improvement activities.
- S/he is responsible for the 24 hour direction of departmental employees with regard to schedules, quality care and other related matters, through approved hospital and emergency department policies and procedures.
- S/he insures compliance with current Medicare standards and prepares the departmental budget.
- S/he maintains effective, efficient and professional communication and rapport with personnel, physicians, patient and visitors.
- The Emergency Department Director will function as the Stroke Director to ensure optimal stroke care through clinical activities, professional and public education, and quality improvement activities.
- S/he will also develop and function as the Geriatric Readiness Coordinator facilitating and coordinating input from all pertinent areas of the hospital.
- Qualifications:
- Associate Degree in Nursing
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
- Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical acute care nursing experience
- 1 year of management experience as a full time departmental director or charge nurse preferred
- Current Texas licensure
- Current BLS, ACLS, PALS or ENPC, TNCC required; NIHSS within 90 days of hire
PTO available after 90 days; EIL available after 6 months
Benefits offered: health insurance, dental, vision, group life insurance, voluntary life insurance, STD, LTD, hospital indemnity, cancer, critical illness, accident insurances and retirement benefits which include a 401a, 457 deferred compensation and Roth plans.
If you are ready to join our team, complete our application.
Posted:Monday, June 15, 2026
Closing:Open until filled
