An excellent career opportunity is now available in a 300-bed Phoenix Metro Area Medical Center actively searching for a Service Line Nurse Director Emergency Services.
The Nurse Director Emergency Department will oversee the daily operations of an extremely busy 30 bed unit, which last year saw over 50,000 patients. Reporting to the Chief Nursing Officer, the Emergency Department Clinical Nurse Director is supported by 2 nurse managers as well as tenured clinical supervisors and charge nurses, with over 100 FTE’s in the department.
The Director of Emergency Services will maintain the 24-hour responsibility of a designated Cardiovascular Receiving Center and Stroke Neurology Receiving Center. The ER Nurse Director will collaborate with 20 physicians board certified in Emergency Medicine, along with nurse Practitioners, nurses, educators, clinical coordinators and case manager.
The Emergency Director will work closely with staff to coordinate and oversee continuing education and in-service trainings and will review policies and procedures to ensure best practices in patient safety and performance improvement.
The Emergency Services Nurse Director ER will collaborate with the Infection control committee as well as the Quality Coordinator to ensure best practices and patient satisfaction. The Emergency Services Nurse Director ER will be responsible supervision of the department, treating any immediate medical or surgical emergencies and for providing other chronic medical problems, minor injuries or illness.
The Nurse Director Emergency Services will have the opportunity to live in the Phoenix metropolitan area, on of the nations fastest growing Metro’s. The region features endless outdoor activities, a thriving economy, stable housing market, excellent public school system, and a rapidly growing downtown.
The Medical Center is part of a large and stable healthcare organization with facilities throughout the region. The Nurse Director Emergency Service Line will receive a generous salary, comprehensive benefit package, pension, relocation assistance and a lucrative bonus package.