What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Department Director position at Graham Health System?
Emergency Department Director
Department: Nursing Admin Type: Full-Time Shift: 1st Shift Hours: 80-FT; 1st Shift; 9:00am-6:00pm varied; M-F varied; call required 1 week per month
It is the mission of Graham Health System to provide compassionate, quality health services, in a responsible and charitable manner, to the people and communities we serve. We are the community’s choice for an exceptional healthcare experience. Graham Health System is seeking a great applicant to join our team. Graham Health System offers a great team atmosphere with multiple benefits. Our goal is to provide the very best in healthcare, state-of-the-art equipment, modern facilities, and a caring, compassionate staff, all close to home. We offer a great team atmosphere with a competitive wage and benefit package for our dedicated employees. Opportunely, we are always in search of great applicants to join our team.
The Director of the Emergency Department is accountable for: the management of Emergency nursing practice and patient care delivery on a 24-hour basis; management, fiscal and other resources; the development of personnel; compliance with the regulatory and professional standards, strategic planning, and the fostering of interdisciplinary collaborative relationships within the Emergency Department and the health system as a whole. The Director will coordinate all day to day interaction/communication of ED Physician, APRN’s, and PA’s with both ED staff and Health System leadership. Reports to the Vice President of Nursing/CNE or her/his designee.
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, BSN or equivalent in education and/or experience
3-5 years experience in Critical Care or Emergency clinical nursing and nursing management
Current Illinois registered nurse licensure
Maintain 20 hours continuing education every 2 years to maintain current registered nurse license.
BLS certification through AHA required.
PALS certification through AHA required within 1st year.
ACLS Certification is required within first year
ATLS, TNS, TNCC preferred or willingness to obtain
Director positions range between $55,000 - $150,000 annual salary. All wages are determined by experience and skills; wage information will be discussed further upon interview selection.
The position status type is full-time. Benefits associated with the employment status can be found in the link provided. Benefit Package
Salary : $55,000 - $150,000
