Emergency Department Nurse Director

A wonderful opportunity has just become available for the Emergency Department Nurse Director in Central Texas! This short term acute care facility is a part of a regional healthcare system, which will allow for upward career progression for the experienced emergency room nurse leader.This 200+ bed hospital proudly serves the surrounding communities, offering a range of medical services to include 24-hour emergency care, cardiovascular services, neurosciences, orthopedic surgery and services, physical therapy, rehabilitation services, wound care, radiology and diagnostic imaging, and inpatient perioperative services. This facility also houses a 15+ bed Intensive Care Unit and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. This hospital recently received a Get With the Guidelines – Stroke GOLD achievement award and a Texas Mother-Friendly Worksite recognition award. Furthermore, this facility is an Accredited Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center, and Level IV Trauma Center.The Emergency Department Nurse Director will be responsible for the oversight of the emergency room nursing staff, physicians, techs, and ancillary employees. The ER Nurse Director will work closely with the Chief Nursing Officer to devise departmental budgetary planning, ensure smooth operation of the emergency department, and facilitate safe and effective patient care throughout the entire hospital. The Nurse Director of the ED will provide their professional and clinical leadership skills to guarantee quality care and compliance with emergency room policies and procedures. The Emergency Department Nurse Director will be welcomed by a group of energetic emergency room staff, who will work together with and support their strong leadership capabilities to provide high quality patient care.This area of Central Texas is a fantastic place to live and work. In their off time, the Emergency Department Nurse Director will be able to relax and enjoy the historical sites, the delicious local cuisine, or the many parks and nature sites that this city has to offer. This area of Texas has a moderate cost of living and great school districts, making it a great place to raise a family.The Emergency Department Nurse Director will be offered a competitive salary and full suite of employee benefits to complement this fantastic nursing leadership opportunity.