Emergency & Trauma Services Director

UKG; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Director of Emergency Services and Trauma to provide strategic leadership and drive operational performance across the trauma service line. The role emphasizes patient‑centered care, professional excellence, and collaboration with physicians, staff, and administration to maintain top‑quality emergency services.

This position oversees budgeting, staffing, and compliance with ACS standards, while shaping the culture to promote safety,

Qualifications

• BSN required; Master's degree in nursing or related field within three years of hire.
• 4 years nursing leadership experience required.
• Current Virginia RN license and BLS certification.
• National certification in clinical specialty or nurse leader within one year.

Responsibilities

• Assumes 24 hour accountability for managing resources to provide quality care.
• Leads the trauma program's oversight and ensures ACS standards alignment.
• Partners with physicians and leaders to optimize practices and outcomes.
• Promotes patient and staff safety and a collaborative work environment.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Education

BSN

Master's degree in nursing or related field

Job description

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Director of Emergency Services and Trauma to provide strategic leadership and drive operational performance across the trauma service line. The role emphasizes patient‑centered care, professional excellence, and collaboration with physicians, staff, and administration to maintain top‑quality emergency services.

This position oversees budgeting, staffing, and compliance with ACS standards, while shaping the culture to promote safety,