Director of Nursing - Emergency Room

Veracity Ventures Inc.; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Veracity Ventures Inc. seeks an experienced Director of Nursing - Emergency Room to lead clinical and operational services in a fast-paced ED. You will drive patient care quality, team development, and operational excellence, while ensuring regulatory compliance and readiness for surveys.

You will supervise nursing leadership, collaborate with physicians and hospital leadership, and lead initiatives to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction in a high-acuity environment.

Qualifications

• Requires BSN and clinical nursing leadership experience.
• Minimum 2 years healthcare management experience.
• Minimum 2 years Emergency Department experience.
• Strong leadership and team-management skills.
• Knowledge of hospital operations and patient-care standards.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily Emergency Department clinical and operational activities.
• Ensure safe, high-quality, and cost-effective patient care.
• Lead and develop nursing staff and leadership teams.
• Drive quality, patient safety, and patient satisfaction initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, state regulations, and Joint Commission standards.
• Maintain readiness for surveys, audits, and inspections.
• Lead emergency preparedness and disaster readiness programs.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and service-line initiatives.
• Support Emergency Department growth, performance, and operational improvement.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing teams, and hospital leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Decision making

Team management

Education

BSN degree

MSN preferred

Job description

We're seeking an experienced Director of Nursing - Emergency Room to lead clinical and operational services within a fast-paced, high-acuity Emergency Department.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ER nursing leader who is passionate about patient care, team development, quality improvement, and operational excellence.

What You'll Do

• Lead daily Emergency Department clinical and operational activities
• Ensure safe, high-quality, and cost-effective patient care
• Lead and develop nursing staff and leadership teams
• Drive quality, patient safety, and patient satisfaction initiatives
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, state regulations, and Joint Commission standards
• Maintain readiness for surveys, audits, and inspections
• Lead emergency preparedness and disaster readiness programs
• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and service-line initiatives
• Support Emergency Department growth, performance, and operational improvement
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing teams, and hospital leadership

What We're Looking For

• BSN required
• Minimum 2 years of healthcare management experience
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Room/ED experience
• Strong nursing leadership and team-management skills
• Knowledge of hospital operations, regulatory compliance, and patient-care standards
• Strong communication, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities

Required Certifications

• BLS/CPR - AHA
• ACLS - AHA
• PALS - AHA
• CPI - within 30 days of hire
• TNCC - within 180 days of hire
• NIH Stroke Certification - within 60 days of hire

Preferred

• Master's degree in Nursing, Healthcare, or related field
• Previous Emergency Department leadership experience
• Experience with emergency preparedness and disaster management

Why This Opportunity?

Join a leadership team where you can shape Emergency Department operations, develop clinical teams, improve patient outcomes, and make a meaningful impact on patient care.