EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR (FT)

Matagorda Regional Medical Center; Bay City (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Matagorda Regional Medical Center in Texas seeks a Director to lead, coordinate and delegate patient care for urgent and emergent cases, guiding the nursing process and collaborating with physicians and the broader care team. You will supervise nursing staff and ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

The role reports to the Chief Nursing Officer and requires an active Texas RN license, 3–5 years in a director role, a BSN, and CEN certification, with BLS/ACLS/PALS or ENPC on hire; TNCC within one

Qualifications

• Current registered nurse license in the State of Texas.
• 3–5 years in director or management/supervisory role.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
• CEN certification required.

Responsibilities

• Direct, manage and delegate individualized patient care for urgent, emergent or traumatic care.
• Promote and restore patients’ health through the nursing process and collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary team.
• Provide physical and psychological support to patients, families and friends; supervise assigned team members.
• Reports to the Chief Nursing Officer.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

CEN certification

Job description

The Director is responsible for directing, managing, and delegating individualized patient care for those seeking urgent, emergent, or traumatic care by promoting and restoring patients’ health through the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; and supervising assigned team members. The Director reports to the Chief Nursing Officer.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current registered nurse license in the State of Texas
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years as Director or other management/supervisory experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
• CEN certification required.

Certifications and Competencies

• Required Certifications upon hire: BLS, ACLS, PALS or ENPC
• Required Competencies acquired at hire: Stat Strip, Basic EKG, Hospital Mandatory Education
• Acquires the following certifications within 1 year of hire: TNCC