Director of Emergency Services
Apply NowCompany: Texas Nursing Services
Location: Salem, VA 24153
Description:
Director of Emergency Services RN - Full-Time | Salem, VA
We are seeking an experienced Director of Emergency Services RN to lead a dynamic emergency department serving Salem, VA and surrounding regions. This role oversees emergency care operations across a 28-bed main ED and two freestanding ERs, managing a high-volume, Level II Trauma setting with support from a strong leadership team.
You will report directly to the hospital's Chief Nursing Officer and play a critical role in ensuring exceptional patient outcomes, employee engagement, and operational excellence in a fast-paced emergency services environment.
Responsibilities
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- Schedule: Days (No Weekends)
- Salary Range: $110,552 - $176,883 (based on experience)
- Bonus: 15% Director Bonus Eligible
- Sign-On Bonus: $20,000
- Relocation Assistance: Available
We are seeking an experienced Director of Emergency Services RN to lead a dynamic emergency department serving Salem, VA and surrounding regions. This role oversees emergency care operations across a 28-bed main ED and two freestanding ERs, managing a high-volume, Level II Trauma setting with support from a strong leadership team.
You will report directly to the hospital's Chief Nursing Officer and play a critical role in ensuring exceptional patient outcomes, employee engagement, and operational excellence in a fast-paced emergency services environment.
Responsibilities
- Direct and manage day-to-day operations across main ER and two freestanding emergency departments
- Oversee departmental service line growth, quality improvement initiatives, and budget performance
- Lead and mentor a team of 4 managers and approximately 60 FTEs across three emergency sites
- Ensure compliance with clinical standards, safety policies, and regulatory requirements
- Drive staff engagement, training, and retention through coaching and professional development
- Collaborate with medical staff and hospital leadership to improve patient care and operational outcomes
- Facilitate performance improvement, patient experience, and evidence-based care initiatives
- Manage resource allocation, staffing, and recruitment efforts to ensure high-quality emergency care delivery
- Must have prior Director-level ER leadership experience in an acute care setting
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required
- Master's Degree in Nursing, Business, or Healthcare Administration preferred
- Active RN license in Virginia or a compact state (must secure VA license within 60 days if relocating)
- 3+ years of leadership experience in emergency services
- ACLS, BLS, and PALS (or ENPC) required
- Lead one of the region's busiest emergency departments within a 500+ bed hospital
- Oversee high-impact teams across three emergency care locations
- Eligible for a $20,000 sign-on bonus and relocation support
- 15% performance-based bonus structure
- Work with a collaborative leadership team dedicated to innovation and quality outcomes
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with 100% match on 3%-9% of pay (based on service)
- Paid time off, family leave, and short-/long-term disability
- Tuition reimbursement and certification support
- Employee stock purchase plan (10% discount)
- Free AirMed transport, telehealth access, and wellness programs
- Identity theft, legal, pet, and home insurance options
- Fertility, adoption, and child/elder care benefits
- Colleague recognition and professional development programs
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