Emergency Department/ED, Manager - $20K Sign on Bonus

Grays Harbor County Public Hospital District No. 1 /DBA Summit Pacific Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 119,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short/Long-term Disability

Retirement plan (403b)

Job summary

Summit Pacific Medical Center in Elma, Washington, seeks an Emergency Department Nurse Manager (RN) to lead a team of about 45, oversee clinical operations, and ensure high-quality patient care in a busy ED.

Requires BSN, Washington RN licensure, and 3 years of hospital nursing including ED; current BLS, ACLS, PALS; TNCC preferred; national certifications such as CEN/CCRN/CMSRN are valued. A $20,000 sign-on bonus with a 2-year commitment is offered.

Qualifications

• BSN, WA RN license, ED nursing experience.
• Three years of hospital nursing with ED experience and leadership exposure.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications; TNCC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of approximately 45 in the ED and inpatient Acute Care areas.
• Oversee daily clinical and operational activities to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.
• Participate in budgeting, staffing, and performance monitoring.

Skills

Leadership

Team coaching

Performance management

ED nursing

Education

BSN

Job description

Get to know Summit Pacific Medical Center: Your trusted partner in Health and Wellness, Summit Pacific is a vibrant and expanding public hospital district that operates a Critical Access Hospital with a Level IV trauma designation, three rural healthcare clinics, and a seven-day-a-week urgent care clinic. Our vision is “Through Summit Care, we will build the healthiest community in the Nation.” Our hospital is unique due to its size and accessibility. We pride ourselves on our ability to give patients quick access to a provider. Critical Access Hospital 24/7 Emergency Department Level II Cardiac Center Level III Stroke Center Level IV Trauma Care. To learn more about Summit Pacific, visit www.summitpacificmedicalcenter.org

Emergency Department Nurse Manager (RN) - $20K Sign-On Bonus

Pay Range (depending on experience): $57.42 - $89.06 per hour

Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 with a 2-year commitment in the Emergency Department
$10,000 paid after 90 days
$10,000 paid after 1 year

What You’ll Do

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of approximately 45, including hiring, performance management, competency, and engagement.
• Oversee daily clinical and operational activities in the Emergency Department to ensure safe, high-quality patient care and compliance with policies, professional standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee the work in Inpatient Acute Care and connect the two departments to improve patient flow and teamwork.
• Serve as a visible clinical and leadership resource during periods of high volume or acuity.
• Lead change: develop and implement programs, processes, and policies that improve quality, safety, patient outcomes, and department performance.
• Partner with physicians, nursing leadership, and other departments to improve care and efficiency.
• Participate in budgeting, expense management, and performance monitoring.
• Co-lead the Unit Based Team and Staffing Committee.
• Participate in the Administrator On Call rotation and take responsibility for hospital operations when designated nursing leadership is unavailable.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Current, unrestricted Washington State Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Three (3) years of recent hospital nursing experience, including Emergency Department experience.
• Proven leadership of direct reports, including performance coaching, discipline, and leading a team through change. This can come from three (3) years of charge nurse or supervisory experience, or one (1) year of management experience.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• Preferred TNCC certification.
• National nursing certification such as CEN, CCRN, or CMSRN.

You’ll Thrive Here If You Communicate clearly, stay organized, and juggle competing priorities with ease. Can hold your ground respectfully and still make room for other people’s ideas. Stay steady and positive when the energy around you isn’t. Take on difficult conversations directly and kindly. Want to build on a team culture where people genuinely care about their patients, Summit Pacific, and one another.

Why Summit Pacific?

We’ve grown from a small rural hospital into a health system serving east Grays Harbor County, and we recently completed an expansion that nearly doubled our footprint. What hasn’t changed is how we treat each other. Our team cares deeply about our patients and one another, and new hires are welcomed from day one. As an independent public hospital district, we move quickly, and our leaders’ ideas actually get put into practice.

Physical Requirements

• Lifting <10 lbs - Frequent (30-70%)
• Lifting 10-35 lbs - Frequent (30-70%)
• Lifting >35 lbs - Occasional (10-30%)
• Carrying <10 lbs - Frequent (30-70%)
• Carrying 10-35 lbs - Frequent (30-70%)
• Carrying >35 lbs - Occasional (10-30%)
• Pushing/Pulling 0-35 lbs - Occasional (10-30%)
• Sitting - Frequent (30-70%)
• Standing - Frequent (30-70%)
• Walking - Frequent (30-70%)
• Bending/Stooping - Occasional (10-30%)
• Crouching - Seldom (1-10%)
• Exposure to BBP - Occasional (10-30%)
• Vision: Within normal range with or without corrective devices
• Hearing: Within normal range with or without corrective devices
• Speech: Within normal range with or without corrective devices

FTE: 1 Work Shift: Exempt Staff Working Location: Elma, Washington

Benefits

Benefits: Our uniquely designed benefits are here to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security! We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

• Competitive Compensation
• Medical
• Prescription
• Dental (including Orthodontia)
• Vision
• Healthcare
• FSA and daycare
• FSA Daycare subsidized benefit
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Short- and long-term disability
• Generous employer 403b match contributions for retirement
• 457 retirement account for additional funds
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Smoking Cessation Assistance
• Employee Wellness Program
• Employee Committees to participate in such as Spirit Team
• Beautiful on-site gym for employees
• Instructor led fitness classes for employees, including Yoga, Kettlebells and Bootcamps
• Walking trails on site

Additional Information

Summit Pacific is a vibrant and expanding nonprofit public hospital district serving east Grays Harbor County, Washington. Founded in 1982, Summit Pacific now operates three locations comprised of a critical access hospital, primary care clinics, an urgent care clinic and range of ancillary and specialty services. Far enough to have privacy and enjoy the small-town lifestyle, yet close enough to have the benefits of the city. There are many year-round recreational activities in and around Grays Harbor such as: Hiking/ walking trails – whether you’re looking for short easy walking trails or long hikes you can find many trails located either on site or just miles from Summit Pacific. There are many great hiking trails about an hour away at the Quinault Rainforest which is also the home of some of the largest trees in the world! Kayaking – There are many areas that are easily accessible and have beautiful views. Nature viewing – Multiple whale watching towers and tours, state parks, Olympic Game Farm (where you can feed the animals straight from your car) Fishing & Hunting – If you’re looking for areas to hunt/ fish or looking for guided tours this is a great area! Westport is just 42 miles away with many opportunities to catch or buy fresh fish off the docks! Other activities – Multiple museums, winery, arcades, rentable mopeds, Seabrook (vacation beach town), many areas to surf for experienced surfers and surfing lessons for those who want to learn.

Nearby colleges – Grays Harbor College is a community college located in Aberdeen with other community colleges located in surrounding areas, as well as some state colleges and universities in other areas of WA state.

Summit Pacific Medical Center is an equal opportunity provider and employer that is committed to a policy of non-discrimination on the basis of race, sex, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, arrest and court record, sexual orientation, and status as a covered veteran. This policy covers admission and access to, and participation in, treatment and employment in the hospital’s programs, activities, services, and employment. This organization participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a service that verifies authorization to work in the U.S. through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Department of Social Security (SSA). For further information on E-Verify contact DHS at 1-888-464-4218.