Director Emergency Department
Posted on: 26 Feb 2021
Cleveland, TN
Job Description
Job Description
The Director will be responsible for planning and management of the patient care services of the Emergency Department. To provide leadership in the practice of nursing, emphasizing quality patient care, education, and research. To assist in coordination between administration and patient care activities consistent with Tennova Healthcare - Cleveland and Community Health Systems mission and goal statements.
POSITION PURPOSE
The Director will be responsible for planning and management of the patient care services of the Emergency Department (ED). To provide leadership in the practice of nursing, emphasizing quality patient care, education, and research. To assist in coordination between administration and patient care activities consistent with Tennova Healthcare - Cleveland and Community Health Systems mission and goal statements.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing as evidenced by state licensure.
Bachelors Degree and/or appropriate certification preferred.
Experience:
At least two years of experience in a hospital ER setting and minimum of one (1) year supervisory experience.
Licenses/Certificates:
Current Tennessee or Compact State registered nurse license required. BLS required. ACLS and PALS within six months of assignment to the Emergency Department Director.
Community Health Systems
Franklin, TN
Community Health Systems is a Fortune 500 company based in Franklin, Tennessee. It was the largest provider of general hospital healthcare services in the United States in terms of number of acute care facilities. As of December 31, 2016, it owns, leases or operates 158 hospitals in 22 states.
In August 2015, the company announced plans to spin off 38 hospitals and its management and consulting subsidiary, Quorum Health Resources, into a new publicly traded company called Quorum Health Corporation. The company completed the spinoff of Quorum Health Corporation on April 29, 2016. Quorum owns or leases hospitals across 16 states, primarily in cities or counties with populations of 50,000 or less. It is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol: QHC.
On October 3, 2016, CHS was removed from the S&P Midcap 400 and added to the S&P Smallcap 600. Under CEO Wayne T. Smith, the Company's stock has lost over 76% of its value since the year 2000.
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IndustryHealthcare
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No. of Employees120,000
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