Director of Nursing - Emergency Department - Albuquerque, NM
Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Education
Nursing (RN, LPN)
Career level
Executive
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$114,000-$158,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Description
Full-time | Permanent / Direct Hire | $114,000 – $158,000 per year
Lead a high-acuity, around-the-clock Emergency Department at a full-service acute care hospital in Albuquerque. We're seeking a Director of Nursing for the ED (Emergency Nursing Director / ED Nurse Director) to own strategy, staffing, quality and culture for a busy emergency service line. Relocation assistance may be available for the ideal candidate.
RequirementsWhat You'll Do
- Hold 24-hour accountability for ED operations, patient throughput, quality and patient experience
- Build leadership bench strength through coaching, mentoring and succession planning
- Partner with emergency physicians and hospital leadership to strengthen engagement and care coordination
- Set staffing and productivity standards and drive quality, safety and service initiatives
- Monitor compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards (CMS, Joint Commission)
- Develop operating and capital budgets, manage expenses and support revenue growth
- Plan onboarding, orientation and ongoing education for nursing staff
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN); MSN or MBA a plus
- Active RN license valid in New Mexico
- 5+ years of emergency nursing experience with proven ED leadership; strong ED Managers ready to step up are encouraged
- A track record of improving retention, engagement, throughput and team culture
Why You'll Love It Here
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
- Paid time off, holidays, and life and disability insurance
- Tuition and professional-development support
- A supportive, patient-first culture where your voice is heard
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This job at VitalHire is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at VitalHire?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $114,000 and $158,000 per year.
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VitalHire lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at VitalHire?
VitalHire is looking for a candidate with "Executive" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Nursing (RN, LPN). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by VitalHire for this role?
VitalHire offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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