Our Award-Winning Client, operating nationally and recognized with numerous awards, seeks a Director of Emergency Services to join their team in Andalusia, AL.
Must-Haves
Current Alabama Registered Nurse license or a current Compact State Registered Nurse license without restrictions.
Bachelor's degree in nursing required; Master's, MSN degree preferred.
3-5 years of progressive nursing leadership experience.
Job Description
Our Award-Winning Client is searching for a dynamic leader to take on the role of Director of Emergency Services. This role involves:
Leadership & Management: Overseeing a team of nursing professionals to deliver exceptional patient care. Creating and fostering an environment that encourages professional growth.
Departmental Goals & Standards: Developing and implementing goals and standards consistent with clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical requirements.
Operations & Compliance: Directing departmental operations including patient care delivery, information technologies, service level determination, and complaint management. Coordinating and directing internal/external audits.
Staffing Activities: Planning and monitoring staffing activities, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, disciplinary actions, and continuing education initiatives.
Budget Management: Preparing, monitoring, and evaluating departmental budgets to ensure compliance with allocated funding.
Evidence-Based Practices: Integrating evidence-based practices into operations and clinical protocols.
Benefits and Perks
Competitive compensation recognizing your skills and experience.
Unlimited PTO.
Full "Red Carpet" relocation package.
Multiple healthcare plans, including PPO with HSA and FSA options.
Dental, vision, life insurance, and supplemental life insurance.
Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
401K plan.
Various voluntary benefits such as legal assistance, critical illness, accident insurance, permanent life insurance, hospital indemnity, auto home insurance, identity theft protection, and pet insurance.
Quantum Health and multi-faceted wellness program.
Employee Assistance Program.
Telemedicine program.
Education Assistance and Career Development opportunities.
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).
Clinical Ladder Program.
Scholarship Of Hope.
Tuition Advancement Payback Plan.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
Associate's degree in Nursing required.
Bachelor's degree highly preferred.
Master’s degree (MHA, MSN, MBA, or related field) highly preferred.
Experience
3+ years of experience in Emergency Department Services.
3+ years in a leadership role highly preferred.
Equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered.
Licenses And Certifications
Current Alabama Registered Nurse license or current Compact State Registered Nurse license without restrictions.
Handle with Care certification.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of hire or transfer.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS), and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications required within 90 days of hire or transfer.
Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) preferred within one year of employment/eligibility.
EMTALA & EHAC training in Healthstream upon hire and annually.
Skills
Critical thinking, decisive judgment, and ability to work with minimal supervision.
Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Candidate Details
Candidates should be registered nurses licensed in Alabama or a compact state, with substantial experience in relevant roles. Ideal candidates have prior experience with Andalusia Health, possess the requisite technical skills and certifications, and exhibit strong leadership abilities. Availability over the next few business days is also essential.
Note: Resumes will be maintained in strict confidentiality until such time as we engage in a detailed discussion regarding a specific opportunity, and both parties mutually agree to proceed. We consistently receive new opportunities every day. Should your professional background closely align with the specific requirements of our client, we will promptly reach out to you to initiate further exploration of potential opportunities.
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
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