Executive Nurse Leader – ER & Administration

HCA Healthcare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision benefits

401(k) Plan with full match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education assistance

Paid time off and family leave

Job summary

Heart Hospital of Austin, part of the HCA Healthcare system, seeks a Director of Nursing and Emergency Services to lead Nursing Administration and oversee the Emergency Department Float Pool, Central Staffing Office and related services. The role emphasizes patient safety, staffing effectiveness and budget oversight.

Bachelor’s in Nursing is required; Master’s in Nursing or Business preferred; NIHSS certification required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is required.
• Master’s in Nursing or Business is preferred.
• Registered Nurse with current state licensure required.
• NIHSS Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Actively participates in patient care and management of related services.
• Oversees the operations of the Nursing Administration department and coordinates with CNO.
• Develops plans for staffing, budget and resource allocation to support patient care.
• Conducts performance improvement activities and ensures regulatory compliance.
• Develops staff education and professional development plans.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Staff management

Performance improvement

Regulatory compliance

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master’s in Nursing or Business (preferred)

Job description

Heart Hospital of Austin, part of the HCA Healthcare system, seeks a Director of Nursing and Emergency Services to lead Nursing Administration and oversee the Emergency Department Float Pool, Central Staffing Office and related services. The role emphasizes patient safety, staffing effectiveness and budget oversight.

Bachelor’s in Nursing is required; Master’s in Nursing or Business preferred; NIHSS certification required.