Emergency Services Director
- Houston, TX
- $130,000-145,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Schedule: Full-time | Days
Salary: $130,000 – $145,000 annually (commensurate with experience)
Relocation Assistance: Available on a case-by-case basis
Sign-On Bonus: Not offeredJob DescriptionAbout the OpportunityWe are currently seeking an experienced Director of Emergency Services to lead clinical and operational functions within a high-volume Emergency Department in Houston, TX. This full-time leadership role offers the chance to drive excellence in patient care, staff performance, and departmental outcomes.As the Director of Emergency Services, you will play a critical role in guiding a team of approximately 60 full-time employees (FTEs), ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and aligning the department’s performance with hospital-wide strategic initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee daily operations of a 28-bed Emergency Department with an average of 130–150 patient visits per dayLead, mentor, and develop nursing staff to deliver high-quality, patient-centered careMaintain and enforce clinical standards and evidence-based practicesEnsure compliance with all regulatory, hospital, and safety policiesCollaborate with executive leadership to support organizational goals and patient outcomesMonitor departmental performance and manage budgets, staffing, and improvement initiativesFoster a positive, accountable work culture focused on employee engagement and service excellenceParticipate in hospital committees and strengthen cross-functional communicationQualificationsMinimum of 2 years of recent experience as a Director of Emergency Services in an acute care setting
(Experienced ED Managers with 3–5 years of leadership may also be considered)Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) requiredMaster’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or related field preferred (MSN, MHA, MBA)Active RN license in Texas or compact stateCurrent BLS, ACLS, and PALS (or ENPC) certifications requiredProven success in emergency department operations and team developmentExperience managing high-volume ED operations preferredAdditional InformationFacility Overview300+ bed acute care hospitalLevel IV Trauma CenterEmergency Department: 28 bedsReports directly to the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)Why Join Us?We offer a competitive compensation package and a robust suite of benefits, including:Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage401(k) with up to 9% employer matchPaid time off, family leave, and wellness programsTuition reimbursement and student loan assistanceEmployee stock purchase planTelemedicine, AirMed transport, and employee-exclusive health coverage optionsAdditional support for fertility, adoption, legal services, and pet careBenefits eligibility may vary based on employment status.KeywordsEmergency Department Director, ED Nurse Leader, RN Director Emergency Services, Emergency Room Nurse Manager, Acute Care Nursing Leadership, Hospital Nurse Executive, Texas RN Leadership Jobs, Trauma Center Director, Healthcare Operations Management, Director of Nursing Houston, Nurse Leader ED, Clinical Director Emergency Services, RN Leadership Opportunities TX, Hospital Director ER, Emergency Care Executive Role, Emergency Room Management JobsHashtags#EmergencyServicesDirector #RNLeadership #EmergencyRoomDirector #NurseExecutive #HoustonNursingJobs #TexasHealthcareJobs #EDLeadership #HospitalLeadership #TraumaCare #HealthcareManagement #RNDirector #NurseLeader #ClinicalLeadership #NursingCareersTX #ERDirectorJob