Emergency Department Supervisor

Major Responsibilities

• Provides an experience and environment of patient and family centered care including incorporation of the organization’s mission and values.
• Creates and maintains a satisfying workplace that fosters professional growth and job satisfaction for all members of the healthcare team.
• Develops and implements recruitment and retention strategies that support a culture of leadership.
• Determines the qualifications and competencies of the personnel who provide patient care services.
• Directs the quality assurance and process improvement activities, and ensures compliance with patient care practice standards.
• Continually assesses and improves the performance of the services provided.
• Collaborates with hospital personnel and physicians to ensure optimal patient care.
• Promotes a positive working environment in the department and hospital.
• Ensures services maintain compliance with the standards of practice for the department as well as regulatory and/or accreditation agencies.
• Establishes effective working relationships with all constituencies including patients, physicians, employees, volunteers and vendors.
• Collaborates with Senior Management in meeting facility goals.
• Takes patient assignments as needed to meet census demands and fluctuations.

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
• Three (3) plus years’ acute emergency services or critical care nursing required
• Progressive leadership experience preferred
• Current licensure in Texas as Registered Nurse
• Current BLS through American Heart Association required
• Board Certification in leadership, critical care, emergency nursing preferred