Director of Emergency Services: Lead Patient Care & Quality

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Atlantis (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with match

Employee stock purchase plan

Education assistance

Job summary

HCA Florida JFK Hospital is seeking a Director of Emergency Services to lead the emergency department, oversee staffing, budgeting and performance across multiple units. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, safety and regulatory compliance.

You will drive strategic initiatives, collaborate with physicians and leaders to optimize throughput and outcomes, and mentor a team of clinicians and managers in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing is required; Master's preferred.
• Experience leading emergency services or acute care units is expected.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, staffing and patient flow.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee unit(s) and department operations, staffing, budgeting and forecasting.
• Drive patient safety, quality and experience initiatives across services.
• Lead policy development, staff education and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and operational excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Staff development

Regulatory compliance

Budget management

Clinical governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Master's degree preferred

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Budgeting software

Job description

HCA Florida JFK Hospital is seeking a Director of Emergency Services to lead the emergency department, oversee staffing, budgeting and performance across multiple units. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, safety and regulatory compliance.

You will drive strategic initiatives, collaborate with physicians and leaders to optimize throughput and outcomes, and mentor a team of clinicians and managers in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.