Emergency Room Director Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Wellington Regional Medical Center is seeking a talented and dynamic Emergency Room Director to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals! 

Wellington Regional Medical Center is located in Wellington, Florida. It is a 235-bed, acute care hospital, owned by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc., a highly respected healthcare management organization.

Wellington Regional is proud to have provided high quality healthcare services to the residents of Palm Beach County since 1986. As a community hospital, accredited by The Joint Commission, Wellington Regional prides itself on its continued commitment to remain on the forefront of advanced technologies and expand programs and services to meet the needs of the growing community it serves.

We promote an environment that fosters compassion, teamwork, innovation and opportunities for professional growth. Our mission is supported by our commitment to fair and ethical treatment for all.

To learn more, visit: Welcome to Wellington Regional Medical Center | Wellington, FL

Our nursing teams feature a top-of-license approach utilizing a reliable cohort of RNs, LPNs & Clinical Managers all dedicated to patient safety and quality care.

Visit the site virtually and much more online at: www.wellingtonregional.com

What we value at Wellington Regional Medical Center & UHS?

A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career through our Charge, Supervisor and Nurse Manager-in-training programs and nursing executive tract. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse (RN) with UHS. We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience. At UHS, we are a System of Care, and you have a voice.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Position Summary:

 Assumes responsibility and accountability for the 24 hour management of the Emergency Services Department and the Free-Standing Emergency Department’s to ensure the facility meets the established standard of care.    

 Key Accountabilities/Duties:

• Reinforces the hospital’s vision and business strategy in day-to-day interactions with staff.
• Demonstrates effective leadership skills of delegation, organization, and coordination in the operation of department.
• Follows through with responsibilities and assigned tasks.
• Acts as a liaison between the staff and administration as appropriate.
• Coaches and provides feedback to staff to ensure consistency of staff supervision.
• Balances unit/department needs with hospital needs. Sees a clear vision of the department and its operations.
• Ensures delivery of quality services for patients and customers.
• Empowers staff by encouraging decision making and responsibility at the point of service.
• Participates in marketing and communication of hospital services to patients and the community.
• Assesses patient needs and services to identify trends and opportunities to advance the hospital’s market position.
• Holds minimum of monthly staff meetings and maintains record of those meetings.
• Motivates staff to maintain positive attitudes and high morale. Provides positive feedback that professionally challenges the staff.
• Encourages continuous learning through mentoring, education and knowledge sharing.
• Collaborates with Senior Manager to develop and recommend annual department capital and operating budgets within specified timeframes.
• Proactively seeks opportunities for cost saving, cost reduction, waste avoidance within the department and hospital.
• Provides appropriate staffing within expectations.

• Knowledgeable and skilled in regulatory responsibilities and expectations of the department.
• Complies with hospital wide and department specific safety policies.

This description outlines the primary responsibilities of the position and is subject to change based on business needs. Additional duties may be assigned. 

Job Requirements:

• Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Florida. 
• Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS Certification. 
• National certification in specialty area preferred 
• 5-7 years clinical nursing experience. 
• Minimum 5 years progressive nursing management experience 
• BS or BSN required; MS or MSN preferred. 
• Basic computer skills. 

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.

If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.

Job Requirements:

• Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Florida. 
• Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS Certification. 
• National certification in specialty area preferred 
• 5-7 years clinical nursing experience. 
• Minimum 5 years progressive nursing management experience 
• BS or BSN required; MS or MSN preferred. 
• Basic computer skills. 

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.

If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.