Manager of Emergency Room RN

Kansas City, MO

Full Time

Manager/Supervisor

Full-Time | Days
Hourly Pay: $53.12 – $61.99 (DOE)
Sign-On Bonus: Case-by-case (not guaranteed)
Relocation Assistance: Case-by-case

Overview

A leading regional hospital in Kansas City, MO is seeking an experienced Manager of Emergency Room RN to provide leadership for a high-acuity, Level I Trauma Emergency Department.

This role offers the opportunity to oversee a busy main ED (no multi-department oversight) while guiding clinical practice, operational performance, and patient care excellence. Ideal for an emergency services leader who thrives in fast-paced, high-acuity trauma environments.

Key Responsibilities

Lead emergency nursing operations to ensure safe, efficient, and patient-centered care.
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care aligned with emergency clinical standards.
Collaborate with physicians, nursing leadership, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and throughput.
Manage staffing, scheduling, supplies, and departmental resources responsibly.
Support performance improvement initiatives to improve quality, safety, and patient outcomes.
Promote a team culture aligned with the organization’s mission, vision, and values.
Provide leadership during trauma activations, emergency responses, and high-acuity events.
Maintain regulatory compliance and support readiness for accreditation standards.

Qualifications

Required

Minimum 2 years of recent acute-care ED management experience.
Current Missouri RN license or active compact RN license.
BLS and ACLS (AHA or American Red Cross).
ENPC or PALS required upon hire.
TNCC or ATCN required within one year of hire.

Preferred

Emergency nursing specialty certification (CEN, TCRN, etc.).
Leadership experience within a Level I Trauma Center.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance considered individually.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
401(k) with employer match.
Employee stock purchase program.
Tuition assistance, certification support, and career development opportunities.
PTO, paid family leave, disability coverage, wellness resources, and employee support programs.

Ideal Candidates

This role is ideal for:

Emergency Department nurse leaders seeking advancement in a high-acuity trauma setting.
RNs with strong clinical leadership who excel in fast-paced environments.
Managers skilled in collaboration, staff development, and operational improvement.

Keywords / Hashtags

Emergency Room Manager, ED Nurse Manager, Level I Trauma Manager, Emergency Services Leadership, Acute Care ED RN, Kansas City Nurse Manager
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