Emergency Department Nurse ManagerFull-Time | Flex Days (7a-7:30p) | Nights (7p-7:30a) | Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | Queens, NY
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, a 402-bed fully accredited teaching hospital and Level I Trauma & Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center, is seeking two experienced Clinical Nurse Managers to lead our Emergency Department (ED). Our ED treats over 117,000 patients annually and includes a pediatric emergency room, chest pain center, and fast track area for minor injuries.
Key Responsibilities - Supervise and support ER nursing staff, including scheduling, mentoring, and performance evaluations
- Ensure optimal nurse-to-patient ratios and resource allocation
- Collaborate with physicians, EMS, and support services to optimize patient flow
- Implement quality improvement initiatives for patient safety and outcomes
- Oversee complex care plans and provide clinical guidance in high-acuity cases
- Participate in discharge planning, education, and staff development
- Maintain compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, and hospital policies
- Lead departmental meetings and serve as a liaison with leadership
Tagged as: er nursing, level 1trauma
Requirements - BSN required; MSN preferred
- NY State RN License required
- Minimum 5 years clinical ED nursing experience, TNCC required
- Minimum 2-5 years progressive leadership/supervisory experience
- Strong leadership, communication, and critical-thinking skills
- Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered emergency care
- Lead a prestigious Level I Trauma Center serving a diverse community
- Work with a dynamic interdisciplinary team in one of NYC's busiest EDs
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package