ED Nursing Director, Competitive Salary + Benefits

ED Nursing Director, Competitive Salary + Benefits

Elevate your nursing leadership career by joining our dynamic healthcare team as the ED Nursing Director. In this pivotal role, you'll oversee the Emergency Department operations, ensuring exceptional patient care, clinical excellence, and departmental efficiency. Lead a dedicated team of professionals in a thriving facility located near Wilmington, North Carolina, and make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while enjoying a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

What You’ll Bring to the Role:

• A valid NC RN License with graduation from an accredited nursing program, holding at least a BSN degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of hospital emergency department experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership capacity such as Director, DON, or ADON.
• Strong knowledge of nursing practices, hospital regulations, and ED operations.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop clinical staff, with excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage departmental budgets, oversee staffing and scheduling, and implement quality improvement initiatives.
• Flexibility to assist with shifts as needed and work outside standard hours to meet patient care demands.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience with process improvement projects and program development.
• Familiarity with organizational performance metrics and fiscal management.
• Additional certifications in emergency nursing or leadership (e.g., CCNL, CNML) are a plus.

Educational & Experience Preferences:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Extensive hospital emergency department experience combined with proven leadership in a similar setting.

Additional Requirements:

• Must maintain current licensure with the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
• Ability to adapt to flexible scheduling, including on-call responsibilities, to ensure continuous department coverage.
• Facility is located in Wilmington, North Carolina—candidates should consider housing options beforehand.

If you’re driven to lead, inspire change, and uphold the highest standards of emergency nursing care, we invite you to apply and become part of our dedicated team. Take the next step in your leadership journey today!