Executive Nursing Director - Emergency Services

BMC Software; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 153,000 - 222,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Medical Center seeks a Director of Nursing for the Emergency Department. This executive leads clinical operations, staffing, quality improvement, and patient care standards to ensure safe, high‑quality service 24/7.

Reporting to the Associate Chief Nursing Officer, you’ll partner with hospital leadership to advance strategic initiatives and regulatory compliance. You will oversee Nurse Managers, staffing plans, recruitment, education, and performance metrics, while modeling professional

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Emergency Department nursing experience with progressive leadership responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of state, federal, and regulatory standards (e.g., MA DPH, TJC, OSHA).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and data-driven quality initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Leads and defines the philosophy, goals and strategic direction of the nursing department.
• Oversees staffing plans, recruitment, retention, and staff development.
• Drives data-driven performance improvement aligned with hospital initiatives.

Skills

Emergency nursing

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Budgeting

Quality improvement

Analytical skills

Communication

Staff development

Education

Master's degree in Nursing or related field

Bachelor's degree in Nursing with admin experience or pursuing master's

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Boston Medical Center seeks a Director of Nursing for the Emergency Department. This executive leads clinical operations, staffing, quality improvement, and patient care standards to ensure safe, high‑quality service 24/7.

Reporting to the Associate Chief Nursing Officer, you’ll partner with hospital leadership to advance strategic initiatives and regulatory compliance. You will oversee Nurse Managers, staffing plans, recruitment, education, and performance metrics, while modeling professional