Director - Emergency Services

Responsibilities

• Develops standards of performance, policies and procedures for designated areas of responsibility.
• Organizes the areas of responsibility in accordance with administrative guidelines in order to provide specified nursing and patient care services to meet organizational, regulatory privacy and Medical Staff guidelines.
• Manages, implements and effects Change.
• Maintains safe work environment and culture, promotes excellence in customer care.
• Oversees planning, growth and strategic initiatives for assigned departments.
• Functions in an advisory capacity to the Vice President of Patient Services in evaluating proposed changes as they relate to these departments.
• Directs implementation and ensures compliance with standards of nursing and professional practice that promotes optimum health care delivery along the lifecycle continuum.
• Identifies opportunities for improved customer value.
• Manages Quality Patient Care and Quality patient Outcomes.
• Manages Patient/Physician/Staff Satisfaction.
• Collects and analyzes data to improve performances.
• Serves as part of a collaborative management team focused on promoting the Mission, Vision and Values of Piedmont Healthcare.
• Writes and/or edits collateral material for marketing and public relations purposes including but not limited to brochures, fliers, fact sheets, bios, and letters.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Preferred: Bachelors Degree in Nursing
• Preferred: Masters degree in Nursing or related field
• Work Experience: 7 years of nursing experience, to include three (3) years of progressive management experience
• Licenses and Certifications: Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia