Director, Emergency Department

Sentara Healthcare Inc

Norfolk (VA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Sentara Healthcare Inc is seeking a Director for the Emergency Department in Norfolk, Virginia. This leadership role includes operational oversight, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with clinical standards.

Candidates need a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, at least 3 years in healthcare leadership, 2 years in emergency nursing, and relevant certifications. The position requires effective budget management and coordination of clinical care.

Qualifications

  • 3 years in healthcare leadership is required.
  • 2 years in nursing within an emergency department is required.
  • Registered Nurse (RN) License is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the Emergency Department.
  • Supervise the team including a manager and supervisors.
  • Assist in reaching CPI goals for the hospital.
  • Provide oversight for the Stroke Program.

Skills

Healthcare Leadership
Clinical effectiveness
Customer service
Budget management

Education

Bachelors Degree in Nursing
Masters Degree in Nursing

Job description

The Director, Emergency Department will serve as mentor by role modeling a professional practice consistent with organization goals, customer service, clinical effectiveness, and standards of care. This role is responsible and accountable for daily operations. The director is responsible along with the unit manager for the functioning and clinical care delivered in each unit. The director is responsible for the overall direction, budget and strategic planning of each unit. Contribute to the mission and goals of Sentara Healthcare as well as the requirements all regulatory and/or accrediting agencies.

Responsibilities
  • Extremely busy Emergency Department with 105,000 annual visits
  • Supervising Manager and team of Supervisors
  • Assists in leading CPI goals for hospital
  • Stroke Program oversite
Education/Experience
  • Bachelors Degree in Nursing (Required)
  • Masters Degree in Nursing (Preferred)
  • Healthcare Leadership - 3 years (Required)
  • Nursing-Emergency Department - 2 years (Required)
Certification/Licensure
  • Registered Nurse (RN) Single State or Compact/Multi-State License (Required)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification (Required)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Certification (Preferred)
  • TNCC Trauma Nursing Core Course - Certifications (Preferred)
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