Director of Emergency Services
Director of Emergency Services RN – Full-Time | Kingwood, TX
- Schedule: Days (No Weekends)
- Salary Range: $127,649 – $191,464 (based on experience)
- Relocation Assistance: Available on a case-by-case basis
- Sign-On Bonus: Not offered at this time
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Director of Emergency Services RN to lead a high-volume, fast-paced adult ER within a 420+ bed acute care hospital in Kingwood, TX. With oversight of a 29-bed emergency unit averaging 150 patients daily, this role is ideal for a dynamic and strategic RN leader ready to advance emergency care delivery and drive departmental excellence.
This position reports to the VP of Emergency Services and oversees departmental growth, clinical quality, staff performance, and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage daily operations of a high-volume, 29-bed Emergency Department
Develop and implement strategies to ensure quality patient care aligned with hospital mission and standards
Monitor and maintain departmental compliance with regulatory and accrediting bodies (e.g. Joint Commission, CMS)
Direct performance improvement initiatives and track KPIs to enhance efficiency and patient outcomes
Oversee department budget, staffing, and resource allocation to support operational goals
Mentor and develop managers and front-line staff, fostering leadership pipelines
Ensure evidence-based practices are integrated into all aspects of emergency care delivery
Build strong interdepartmental relationships and contribute to hospital-wide initiatives
Support staff engagement, training, and retention through coaching, recognition, and communication
Maintain adherence to safety policies including exposure control plans for bloodborne and airborne pathogens
Requirements
3–5 years of recent (within the last year) leadership experience in an acute care Emergency Department
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required
Master’s Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or Business preferred
Active RN license in the state of Texas (or compact license with Texas eligibility)
Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS or ENPC certifications required
Why Join Us?
Lead a high-impact team in one of the region’s most advanced ER facilities
Work directly with executive leadership to drive departmental strategy
Competitive salary with relocation support available
Opportunity to influence and grow a top-tier emergency care program
Total Rewards & Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage
401(k) with 100% match on 3%–9% of pay (based on tenure)
Paid time off, extended leave, and family leave
Employee stock purchase plan (10% discount)
Tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, and certification support
Free telehealth, AirMed transport, and wellness resources
Legal and financial counseling, pet and home insurance options
Fertility and adoption benefits
Recognition and leadership development programs
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