Director of Emergency Services

Director of Emergency Services – Marion, NC
Employment Type: Full-Time | Days | No Weekends
Compensation: $78,894 – $140,000/year | Incentive Bonus up to 17.5% | Relocation Assistance (case by case)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Director of Emergency Services to lead operations in a 15-bed emergency department within a 65-bed community hospital in Marion, NC. With an annual ED volume of 26,000, this is a high-acuity environment that requires strong leadership, operational expertise, and a focus on patient-centered care. The role offers the opportunity to guide a highly engaged nursing team, collaborate with a new Medical Director, and play a key role in a planned ED expansion project.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 leadership and accountability for emergency services, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care.

• Oversee staffing, budgeting, forecasting, and departmental performance.

• Implement policies, strategies, and best practices to improve patient outcomes and efficiency.

• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and professional development.

• Collaborate with the Chief Nursing Officer, physicians, and cross-functional leaders to advance organizational goals.

• Lead quality improvement initiatives, ensuring compliance with all state, federal, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree (Nursing or related field)

• Active RN license (compact license accepted)

• Minimum 1+ years of emergency department leadership experience (will consider recent ER Manager experience)

Preferred:

• BSN strongly preferred; Master’s degree a plus

• 3+ years of progressive leadership experience

• Proven record of measurable outcomes and accomplishments in ED leadership

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: $78,894 – $140,000/year

• Annual Incentive Bonus: Up to 17.5%

• Relocation Assistance: Case by case

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with employer match & employee stock purchase plan

• Paid time off, parental leave, and disability coverage

• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support

Ideal For

This role is ideal for an ER leader ready to step into a Director-level position in a community hospital setting. If you are looking to make an impact by leading a dedicated team, improving patient outcomes, and shaping the future of emergency services in a supportive environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Apply today to advance your leadership career in Emergency Services.

 Footnote:
Director of Emergency Services role in Marion, NC with competitive pay, bonus, and relocation support.

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