About this role
The Director of Emergency Department reports to the CNO is accountable for the effective delivery of competent, compassionate, efficient and safe patient care. The Director is accountable for the effective strategic planning, staffing, education, operational performance, and financial management of assigned unit (s) to accomplish nursing service goals. Oversee recruitment, training, scheduling, and performance evaluation of emergency staff. Ensure 24/7eadiness and effective crisis response in a rural context, including coordination with local EMS, law enforcement, and public health agencies.
- Policy, Compliance & Quality.
- Develop, implement, and update emergency department policies, procedures, and protocols in line with state, federal, and accreditation standards.
- Lead quality improvement initiatives, monitor performance metrics, and implement corrective actions.
- Resource & Budget Management.
- Other duties as assigned.