Director of Nursing Emergency Services & Critical Care
Huntington Beach Hospital•Huntington Beach, CA
•$109,429 - $147,285•Onsite
About The Position
The Director of ER/ICU is a Registered Nurse with 24-hour responsibility and accountability for planning, organizing, directing, coordinating, and evaluating critical care nursing service functions. The Director oversees day-to-day operations of the Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit, ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance with organizational standards. The role is at Huntington Beach Hospital in Huntington Beach, California, which has a 12-bed Emergency Room, a 10-bed Critical Care Unit, and 131 beds overall. The position reports to the Chief Nursing Officer.
Requirements
- Current and valid state Registered Nurse license.
- Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintained thereafter.
- Current ACLS certificate upon hire and maintained thereafter.
- Current PALS certificate upon hire and maintained thereafter.
- At least two years of supervisory or management experience.
- A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required for all new hires after 1/11/2021.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) certification preferred.
- At least three years of continuous clinical experience in a clinical or acute care setting preferred.
Responsibilities
- Supervises, assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care delivery.
- Develops and implements departmental plans, including performance improvement activities and compliance with current regulations.
- Supervises and evaluates unit personnel and effectively utilizes nursing personnel and time; is directly accountable to the CNO or Administrator.
- Consults and communicates verbally and in writing with staff, physicians, and administration on nursing issues and interpretation of hospital policies to ensure patient needs are met.
- Assumes house supervisory responsibilities as assigned, including responding to hospital codes, assessing and charting, and completing appropriate documentation.
- Oversees patient care for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and older adult patients.
- Interacts with outside agencies, patients, and patients’ families or significant others to provide comprehensive care.
- Provides triage and treatment to pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients seeking emergency care.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401K retirement plan
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
- Voluntary benefit options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
