Emergency Nursing Department Director

Position Overview: The Emergency Department Director provides clinical and administrative leadership in emergency medicine, overseeing the implementation of organizational vision, mission, and standards for nursing services. Key Responsibilities: Lead and participate in the development of nursing and organizational policies and decisions. Ensure accountability for the quality of services provided. Supervise and guide personnel, including performance evaluations. Coordinate nursing services with other healthcare disciplines. Assist in recruiting, selecting, and retaining staff. Manage staffing, scheduling, and ensure appropriate training and professional development. Develop and oversee budgets for designated areas. Engage in evaluative research and foster educational opportunities for nursing students. Oversee the hospital trauma program and ensure compliance with state trauma designation requirements. Ensure adherence to all applicable regulations, guidelines, and professional standards. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Strong communication skills with the ability to resolve customer complaints effectively. Proficient in maintaining records and reporting issues. Knowledge of emergency nursing and pre-hospital care practices. Excellent interpersonal and motivational skills. Ability to manage deadlines and handle a diverse workload. Proficiency in Word Processing, PowerPoint, and Excel. Capable of making decisive judgments under pressure and analyzing data. Education & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field, or an Associate Degree in Nursing with equivalent competencies and enrollment in a Bachelor’s program. Master’s degree preferred.