Emergency Room Director - RN at Missouri Delta Medical Center – Sikeston, Missouri

Functions of Position:

 Demonstrates thorough knowledge and adherence to the policies and procedures. Holds staff accountable.

 Participates with the development and maintenance of department policy and procedure manual, utilizing current standards of patient care, nursing practice and scope of service.

 Consistently addresses conflicts, employee problems and effectively counsels staff.

 Possesses knowledge and compliance to JCAHO standards and State and Federal regulations.

 Plans, implements and reports QI activities.

 Assures maintenance of unit facilities and equipment.

 Demonstrates current competence with the nursing interventions and clinical knowledge.

 Demonstrates financial awareness of department and unit.

 Maintains rapport with physicians, patient and families promoting positive interpersonal relationships.

 Able to adapt to changing priorities, utilizes time effectively.

 Demonstrates good judgment in staffing needs, making adjustments as needed.

 Functions as a patient advocate, clinical resource and role model for staff.

 Develops and maintains staff orientation and training program, clinical competency, at the time of hire and on an ongoing basis.

 Participates with recruitment, selection and retention of staff, disciplinary action and termination.

Qualifications:

 Graduate from an approved school of nursing; BSN required, MSN preferred.

 Possess current licensure by Missouri State Board of Nursing.

 Minimum of 2 years of recent management or leadership experience preferred.