Travel Nurse RN - Psych in Sunnyvale, TX

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Seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Emergency Services to provide strategic, clinical, operational, and financial leadership for a hospital Emergency Department. This leadership position is accountable for driving clinical excellence, operational performance, patient safety, staff engagement, regulatory compliance, and fiscal stewardship across the department.

The ideal candidate is a proven healthcare leader with extensive emergency services experience and a passion for developing high-performing teams while delivering exceptional patient outcomes.

POSITION DETAILS

• Specialty: Emergency Services Leadership
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Leadership Level: Director
• Department: Emergency Services

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited nursing program
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• PALS certification within six months of hire
• TNCC certification within one year of hire
• Minimum 3-5 years of Director-level leadership experience
• Minimum 3-5 years of acute care Emergency Services experience
• Completion of a critical care course
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Computer proficiency and healthcare technology experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Advanced nursing leadership experience
• Experience managing multiple teams and clinical leaders
• Strong background in operational and financial management
• Experience leading quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
• Additional language proficiency is a plus

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Clinical Leadership

• Ensure delivery of high-quality patient care and clinical excellence
• Support nursing professional practice and evidence-based care
• Promote patient safety and positive clinical outcomes
• Lead quality improvement and performance improvement initiatives
• Maintain regulatory readiness and compliance standards

Operational Leadership

• Direct daily operations of Emergency Services
• Establish and execute short-term and long-term departmental strategies
• Monitor key performance indicators and operational metrics
• Facilitate departmental and organizational meetings
• Manage physician, staff, and patient relations issues

Financial Management

• Develop and manage departmental budgets
• Analyze financial performance and operational trends
• Implement resource utilization and cost-management initiatives
• Ensure achievement of established financial goals

Team Development

• Lead, mentor, and coach managers and frontline leaders
• Conduct performance evaluations and succession planning
• Support staff development and educational initiatives
• Foster employee engagement and professional growth
• Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and excellence

Regulatory & Strategic Oversight

• Oversee policy and procedure development and revisions
• Coordinate disaster preparedness activities
• Support accreditation and regulatory inspections
• Drive strategic initiatives aligned with organizational objectives
• Participate in cross-functional projects and organizational improvement efforts

IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Experienced Emergency Services nursing leader
• Strong strategic planning and execution abilities
• Proven ability to lead large clinical teams
• Skilled in patient satisfaction and physician relationship management
• Strong financial and operational acumen
• Effective communicator and team builder
• Committed to evidence-based practice and quality improvement

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Full-time leadership opportunity
• Acute care hospital environment
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates
• Opportunity to lead a high-performing Emergency Services team
• Collaborative leadership environment
• Career growth and professional development opportunities available