Director, RN - Emergency Department at SSM Health

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WI-St. Agnes Hospital

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Summary:

Directs services, workflow and resources for the Emergency Department, Trauma and Observation Care.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

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SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system serving the comprehensive health needs of communities across the Midwest through a robust and fully integrated health care delivery system. The organization’s 40,000 team members and more than 12,800 providers are committed to providing exceptional health care services and revealing God’s healing presence to everyone they serve.
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With care delivery sites in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma and Wisconsin, SSM Health includes 23 hospitals, more than 300 physician offices and other outpatient and virtual care services, 13 post-acute facilities, comprehensive home care and hospice services, a pharmacy benefit company, a health insurance company and an accountable care organization. It is one of the largest employers in every community it serves.

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Jon Dirksen

Executive Talent Acquisition

jon.dirksen@ssmhealth.com

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Primary Responsibilities

• Develops departmental goals and objectives consistent with medical, administrative, legal and ethical requirements of the health care delivery system.
• Directs clinical activities, including patient assessment, care plan development, service level determination, patient visits, and complaint management.
• Plans, organizes and directs all activities related to staffing, including hiring, orienting, evaluating and continuing education initiatives.
• Prepares and monitors budget(s) and ensures that assigned nursing area operates within allocated funds. Coordinates and directs internal and externally-driven audits.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

• Master's degree in nursing or related field; Bachelor's degree in Nursing if Master's is not in Nursing

Experience

• Three years' registered nurse experience, with one year in direct people management/leadership
• Experience as an ED RN and/or ED leader

Required Professional License and/or Certification

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), AND
• Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services or Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State 

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Employee

Department:

8451000038 NURSING ADMINISTRATION

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

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