What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing Emergency Services position at Portneuf Health?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Join our team as a full-time, Emergency Room (ER) Director of Nursing in Pocatello, ID.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- Portneuf Medical Center is a nationally recognized healthcare leader with 205 beds, serving as the region's tertiary care and Level II Trauma Center, housing the Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute, Portneuf Cancer Center, Portneuf Medical Group, and Portneuf Air Rescue.
Responsibilities
- The incumbent must be a seasoned manager who is well organized, self-directed, and capable of a broad range of managerial tasks.
- Daily activities will include planning, organizing, and implementing strategies, as well as effective delegation and mentoring in a participative environment.
- The incumbent must be approachable and give useful feedback to staff regarding their job performance.
- As the organization continues to change, difficult decisions will need to be made, requiring a high degree of judgment, tact, and the ability to lead by example.
- Upholds the responsibility and authority for directing the management operations and clinical practice for the Emergency Department.
- The incumbent will establish formal collaborative relationships with Physicians and ancillary groups to achieve the highest level of clinical care provision.
- Attendance at medical service line meetings is expected.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
Current licensure as an RN in the State of Idaho.
A Bachelor’s degree in nursing is required.
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Three years of nursing experience, preferably in a hospital Emergency Room setting or in a free-standing ED.
Two years of management experience is required.
Preferred Job Requirements:
- ACLS certification recommended.
- A Master’s degree
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