JOB The Nurse Director ensures the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care for the Emergency Room Department. The Director is responsible 24 hours a day, with full accountability for the staffing and management of patient care, for providing professional nursing services in specified patient care areas, and the acquisition, development and utilization of resources including human, material and fiscal needed to meet those responsibilities. Coordinate scheduling of hospital nursing staff according to patient census and acuity. Handle the clerical and administrative management of the unit. Act as a creative leader combining nursing expertise, critical thinking and effective leadership and management skills to ensure that quality care is provided through satisfied and inspired professionals. Collaborate with Nurse Directors, hospital staff and physicians to achieve goals. Maintain accountability to County, State and Federal agencies as well as The Joint Commission for compliance with applicable laws, regulations and standards and for providing quality patient outcomes.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
6-Hospital Health Care System.
Located in the Greater San Gabriel Valley area, AHMC consists of 6 comprehensive acute care facilities.•1,023 total beds
•Over 6,500 employees
•Over 2,500 physicians
•Over 76,000 patients seek care through our ERs
•Over 200,000 total patients treated annually
AHMC is committed to providing the highest quality, most compassionate care for our community.
