Director of Nursing Emergency Department

AdventHealth; Riverview (FL); On-site; USD 86,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave 4 weeks

Job summary

AdventHealth in Riverview, FL is seeking an experienced Nursing Leader to manage clinical operations and develop a high-performing team. The role focuses on optimizing resources, guiding education, and ensuring excellent patient care through strong leadership across departments.

The position requires an RN license, a Bachelor's degree in nursing, and MSN in nursing education is preferred. This is a full-time, on-site Day shift at the Riverview campus with a commitment to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing (Required).
• MSN in nursing education is preferred for leadership roles.
• RN licensure is required for practice.

Responsibilities

• Oversees budgeting and resource use to support patient care.
• Leads nursing leadership development and staff performance.
• Ensures compliance with safety, regulatory, and accreditation standards.
• Promotes staff education and competency programs.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Education program development

Staff training and mentoring

Interdepartmental collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

MSN in nursing education

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

9330 US HIGHWAY 301 S

City:

RIVERVIEW

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

33578

Job Description:

Fosters an environment of service excellence for patients, families, physicians, and the community. Develops and manages the annual budget in coordination with finance, monitoring and adjusting to ensure effective use of resources. Recruits, retains, and develops a high-performing nursing leadership workforce, ensuring workforce stability and developing strong leadership pipelines. Reviews labor management reports and ensures established goals are met. Plans, develops, implements, and evaluates marketing and program development initiatives in coordination with leadership staff and hospital administration. Ensures compliance with safety and legal requirements as established by governing and regulatory agencies. Oversees the selection, education, staffing, and disciplining of staff members in compliance with organizational standards, policies, and practices. Evaluates the learning needs of individuals and the department, ensuring in-service and training programs meet identified needs. Promotes staff competency through proper orientation, skill validation, and education. Develops and implements policies and procedures that promote consistency, best practices, and regulatory compliance. Leads clinical and operational performance across assigned areas and serves as a liaison ensuring clear effective communication, collaboration with other departments to support seamless care coordination. Leads and develops nursing teams by cultivating a positive, inclusive culture where staff are empowered, professionally supported, and aligned with organizational values. Promotes strong frontline leadership, drives professional growth, fosters engagement, and builds high performing, accountable teams. Develops and implements departmental safety programs. Oversees the development and implementation of strategies to achieve departmental and organizational objectives. Maintains effective departmental communication through regular staff meetings and facilitates information flow between departments and administration. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Collaborates with CNO and staff members to establish, define, and refine departmental goals consistent with the hospital’s mission and goals taking into consideration all populations served.
• Collaborates with nursing leadership and ancillary department staff to resolve problems encountered with patient care and to improve processes to benefit patient care
• Attends interdepartmental collaborative meetings.
• Collaborates with staff regarding care of patients and processes involved.
• Provide clear and concise communication to team members.
• Collaborates with physicians as needed concerning patient care and patient satisfaction
• Directs activities of Department Directors to meet department needs, activities include, but are not limited to, orientation, review of Policy and Procedures, Net-Learning (CBL’s), education for new standards, regulations or changes in services.
• Oversees the coordination of CPI, ACLS, BLS, PALS, and Neonate certification courses.
• Assists in the development and maintenance of competency reviews used to assess hospital staff, to include age-specific and performance competency formats in collaboration with Human Resources.
• Attends scheduled meetings as follows: Nursing Leadership, Code Blue, VAC, HIPAA/Corporate Compliance, PI Steering, TJC Task Force, Safety Committee and combined Leadership, and other ad hoc committees as deemed necessary.
• Current knowledge of standards in Emergency in order to update policies and staff regarding safe, quality and evidence based standards of care in the Emergency department.
• Provides education for patients, family and community as needed.
• Model critical thinking skills and mentor of staff:
• Emergency Department staff members: assessing/reassessing and implementing plans of care of age specific patient populations.
• Communicates hospital policies and procedures to employees through orientation and continuing education.
• Obtain and maintain qualified staff in the emergency department. The staff should provide the needed skill and experience level needed to provide quality, efficient care at all times.
• Develops, implements and evaluates new educational courses to assist Emergency Department staff in delivering a high level of quality care, through training, and education.
• Establishes goals and objectives for Emergency Department Education programs.
• Develops staff education based on goals and objectives and cooperates with organization-wide departments for programs as appropriate.

Education:

• Bachelor's [Required]

Field of Study:

• in respective field
• MSN in nursing education

Work Experience:

• 2+ years hospital management experience and a minimum of five years clinical experience [Required]
• 3+ years of management and educational experience in a healthcare environment [Preferred]

Additional Information:

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required]
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) [Required]
• Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) [Preferred]
• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

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Pay Range:

$86,382.40 - $160,680.00

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.