Job Description:The Director of Emergency Department oversee the Emergency Department at Geneva General Hospital and Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, located in Penn Yan NY. QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum: Master's degree in nursing or related area such as MBA MPA
- Current NYS license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse.
- Certification Required: Certification for Emergency Nursing within one year. BLS, ACLS, PALS through the RQI system during clinical orientation. Basic Coronary Care obtained within 6 months of hire. CPI certification obtained within 6 months of hire.
- CEN or relevant certification strongly desired and TNCC
- 5 years nursing experience in emergency services (Emergency Department), 3 years of progressive leadership in an acute care hospital environment.
- Moderate sedation competency within six months of hire into this position.
- Candidate must have a demonstrated track record of improving department operations.
- This includes quality, patient safety, productivity, efficiency and customer satisfaction (employee and patient).
- Candidate must have experience with emergency department performance indicators and using data to support analysis and solutions.
- Candidate must have experience applying best practices and innovative strategies to improve performance metrics, quality and the customer experience.
- Candidate must have experience establishing, building and developing positive relationships with staff and physicians.
- Must be a highly visible, engaged, take charge leader who has a willingness to coach and mentor.
- Candidate must have knowledge and understanding of State, Federal and Joint Commission requirements.
- Experience with Microsoft Office products including word, excel and power point & Meditech
Responsibility Summary:The Director of Critical Care has major responsibility for implementation of strategies and activities designed to achieve and support uncompromising quality, exceptional patient safety and an outstanding patient / family experience. The Director of Critical Care assures the coordination of care across department lines through a focus on systems that promote interadisciplinary collaboration and communication. Responsible for supervision and oversite of the Critical Care areas, Emergency Department, Medic 55 ALS ProgramReports to: CNOSupervises:RN-BEDSIDE ED, TECH CLERK ED, PATIENT CARE TECH ED, SR. SECRETARY, NURSING ASST/UNIT CLERK AND SECRETARY EDSKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS [note: bold skills and certification are required]
- 5 years experience in Emergency Department
- 3 Years Progressive Leadership in an Emergency Department
COMPENSATION$125,000-$140,000IDEAL CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate will have current Emergency Department experience, with demonstrated progressive leadership. WHY WE'RE A GREAT COMPANYA multi-institutional health system that provides a full range of acute and long term care health services to residents of the Finger Lakes region in Upstate New York. Acute and long term care services are provided on three campuses located in Ontario, Seneca and Yates Counties. Primary care services are provided in Ontario, Seneca, Wayne and Yates Counties.