RN Manager: Emergency & Critical Care Leader

Logan Health; Whitefish (MT); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Logan Health in Whitefish seeks a seasoned chief nurse leader to direct Emergency Department and critical care operations. You will guide ED/SCU teams, collaborate with physicians and cross-disciplinary leaders to ensure high-quality patient care, and drive staffing, quality and performance improvements.

The role emphasizes trauma, cardiac and stroke initiatives with a focus on accountability, collaboration, and clinical excellence across shifts and departments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Five years of progressive nursing leadership experience, including ED leadership.
• Montana RN license or multistate compact with MT authorization.
• Working knowledge of healthcare delivery systems and clinical operations.
• Ability to lead teams and make decisions in a complex healthcare environment.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation systems.
• Strong organizational, communication, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with physicians and staff.
• RQI Provider (BLS) within 7 days; ALS within 6 months; PALS within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for Emergency Department and SCU operations.
• Lead, develop and engage experienced clinical teams.
• Partner with physicians and interdisciplinary leaders to support high-quality patient care.
• Oversee staffing, resources, quality and departmental performance.
• Support trauma, cardiac and stroke initiatives.
• Lead performance improvement and operational initiatives.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and clinical excellence.

Skills

Nursing Leadership

Emergency Leadership

Staff Development

Collaboration

Clinical Operations

Education

BSN

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Clinical Documentation Systems

Job description

Logan Health in Whitefish seeks a seasoned chief nurse leader to direct Emergency Department and critical care operations. You will guide ED/SCU teams, collaborate with physicians and cross-disciplinary leaders to ensure high-quality patient care, and drive staffing, quality and performance improvements.

The role emphasizes trauma, cardiac and stroke initiatives with a focus on accountability, collaboration, and clinical excellence across shifts and departments.