Director Emergency Services
About the role
Your Experience Matters At Trios Health, we prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care. As Director of Emergency Services, you'll lead a vital mission to make communities healthier while using your skills, compassion, and dedication to make a meaningful impact. We're seeking an experienced Director of Emergency Services to lead ED operations, build strong teams, advance quality and safety, and help shape emergency care across our organization. Influence patient care across the community. Lead a dedicated team in a fast-paced environment. Partner with executive leadership on strategy and growth. Make a lasting impact on patients, teams, and performance. Trios is a 111-bed hospital in Kennewick, WA, and part of Lifepoint Health, a healthcare network committed to making communities healthier® through acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health services nationwide. The unit is a Level III Trauma Center, Level I Cardiac Center, Level II Stroke Center with a 4:1 ratio, 25 beds and 2 bays.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic and operational leadership for a busy Emergency Department.
- Drive safety, quality outcomes, patient satisfaction, and performance.
- Lead, mentor, and develop nursing leaders and frontline staff.
- Oversee staffing, recruitment, employee development, and performance management.
- Manage budgets, resources, and operational efficiency.
- Lead evidence-based practices and continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards.
- Partner with physicians, leaders, EMS, and care teams to improve care and throughput.
- Promote teamwork, excellence, and patient-centered care.
Requirements
- Strong Emergency Services leadership experience.
- Proven ability to lead teams, improve outcomes, and manage complex operations.
- Knowledge of regulations, safety standards, and quality improvement.
- Strong communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills.
- Passion for developing people and driving success.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in related field preferred; BSN preferred.
- Experience: At least five years of healthcare leadership experience.
- Licensure/Certification: App