Manager (RN) Emergency Department

LifePoint Health

• $80K — $95K *
Sylva, NC 28779In-Person
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active North Carolina or compact state RN license required.
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field preferred; applicable work experience may substitute for education.
  • American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days of hire.
  • ACLS certification required within six months of hire.
  • Requires critical thinking skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing departmental goals and objectives aligned with the organization's strategic plan.
  • Manage staff relations, including performance management and conflict resolution.
  • Oversee scheduling, staff development, recruitment, and payroll processes.
  • Monitor departmental budgets and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Assess quality of patient care and coordinate services with staff and physicians.
  • Plan, assign, and review work of staff to ensure quality standards are met.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting at $10 per pay period.
  • Life, accident, and disability insurance, along with paid family leave and PTO.
  • Tuition assistance for higher education and certification, plus loan assistance.
  • Wellness programs including free gym memberships and mental health services.
  • Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Manager (RN) – Emergency Department

Job Type: Full Time | Days

Schedule: Full-time, salaried position. May include weekends, overtime, nights and holidays.

 

More about our team 

Join our team in our 14-bed Emergency Department with a 5:1 ratio. Our diverse staff includes RNs, CNAs, Paramedics, Secretaries, and Providers, creating a collaborative environment to deliver exceptional care. Known for our wide variety of patient experiences, including Abdominal pain, and shortness of breath, we also take pride in our chest pain accreditation. With an average daily volume between 50-70 patients, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-quality emergency medical care while working alongside a dedicated team in a fast-paced setting.

How you’ll contribute 

A Manager who excels in this role:

•    To perform this job, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.
•    Assists with developing specific departmental goals, standards, and objectives which directly support the strategic plan and vision of the organization.
•    Manages staff relations including performance management, staff satisfaction, and conflict management. Performs and oversees scheduling, staff development, recruitment, payroll, and student engagements.
•    Monitors departmental budgets, regulatory compliance, departmental contracts, and vendor relations. Determines and justifies needs for systems/equipment/supplies purchases, monitors usage, and oversees proper working order and/or stock supplies.
•    Assesses the quality of patient care delivered and coordinates patient care services with patients, staff, physicians, and other departments. May provide patient care when necessary.
•    Manage the work of others, including planning, assigning, scheduling and reviewing work, ensures quality standards. Responsible for hiring, terminating, training and developing, reviewing performance and administering corrective action for staff.

 

Why join us 

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: 

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

 

 

What we’re looking for 

  • Licenses: Active North Carolina or compact state RN license required. If relocating, licensure must be updated to the new Primary State of Residence (PSOR) before employment begins.
  • Bachelor's Degree in related field preferred, applicable work experience may be used in lieu of education
  • American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
  • ACLS required within six months of hire.
  • Minimum overnight travel (up to 10%) by land and/or air
  • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. 

 

Connect with a Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Adelaide by email at [email protected].

 

More about Harris Regional Hospital

Harris Regional Hospital is an 86-bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Western North Carolina community for over 90 years. We are proud to offer five major service lines, including orthopedics, cardiology, general surgery, women’s care, and emergency medicine, as well as many other areas of subspecialty care.

 

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