Director of Emergency Services – RN Leadership

Lifepoint Health; Pasco (WA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

PTO and holidays

Tuition and certification assistance

401(k) with company match

Wellness programs

Job summary

Lourdes Health, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Director of Emergency Services in Pasco, WA. This role provides strategic, operational, and clinical leadership for the Emergency Department to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and drive outcomes.

As a key member of the hospital leadership team, you will partner with physicians and nursing leaders to foster safety, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, high-volume ED.

Qualifications

• Master's degree preferred
• Minimum 5 years of progressive healthcare leadership experience required
• Currently licensed as RN in Washington or Compact license with WA endorsement
• BSN from an accredited nursing school
• Certifications in healthcare administration, emergency nursing or emergency management preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for a busy Emergency Department.
• Drive safety, quality outcomes, patient satisfaction, and performance.
• Lead, mentor, and develop nursing leaders and frontline staff.
• Oversee staffing, recruitment, employee development, and performance management.
• Manage budgets, resources, and operational efficiency.
• Lead evidence-based practices and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards.
• Partner with physicians, leaders, EMS, and care teams to improve care and throughput.
• Promote teamwork, excellence, and patient-centered care.

Skills

Leadership

Staff development

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Throughput initiatives

Education

BSN

Master's degree in nursing/healthcare administration/business

Job description

Lourdes Health, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Director of Emergency Services in Pasco, WA. This role provides strategic, operational, and clinical leadership for the Emergency Department to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and drive outcomes.

As a key member of the hospital leadership team, you will partner with physicians and nursing leaders to foster safety, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, high-volume ED.