Director of Nursing Emergency #ESF6639

• People-first organization that prioritizes well-being, inclusion, and professional growth.


• High standards in quality & safety, several hospitals earn “A” safety grades, and their MissionZERO program reinforces a culture of zero harm.


• Innovation-driven, launched an in-house innovation studio (with AI-powered care solutions) to improve care delivery.


• Employee growth & recognition, invests in leadership development (e.g., their “Lead Well” program), nursing career progression, and has won multiple “Best Places to Work” honors.

What you will be doing:

• Execute strategic planning, lead mentoring/coaching, and identify department succession strategy.


• Oversight of two EDs at Lovelace Medical Center and Heart Hospital.


• Oversight of physician relationships and engagement.


• Collaborate with marketing and nursing leadership in marketing, community outreach, and visibility.


• Develop and oversee quality initiatives, staffing and productivity guidelines, and customer service goals.


• Analyze and monitor compliance with accrediting and regulatory agency standards.


• Plan and organize orientation and in-service training for staff members and participate in guidance and educational programs.


• Develop, implement, and evaluate policies, standards, and programs that support unit/departments.


• Develop and submit budget strategies and capital budgets for the unit/departments.


• Use forecasted budget to guide expenditure decisions.


• Initiate activities to enhance revenues and support cost reduction and containment activities.


• Demonstrate empathy and intentionally work to put others at ease.

Experience you will need:

• Bachelor's in nursing from an accredited school of nursing required. Effective 9/1/19, if applicant does not have a BSN, must be enrolled in an accredited BSN program with a scheduled date of completion.


• Current RN license or current license deemed acceptable by the applicable State Board of Nursing.


• Minimum of five (or 3-5) years of clinical nursing experience, of which 3 (or 2) years must have been in a management capacity.


• Master’s degree in nursing and/or related field preferred.


• Strongly prefer experience in emergency department.


• Certification in clinical specialty or nursing administration preferred.