Job Title: Administrative Director, Emergency DepartmentLocation: RWJ University Hospital Rahway, Rahway, NJDepartment Name: Emergency UnitReq. #: Status: Full TimeShift: DayPay Range: $101,920.00 - $140,400.00Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.Job Summary: The role of the Administrative Director of the Emergency Services Department assures service, growth, development, personnel management, and resource allocation and management controls to ensure consistent high-quality patient care in the Emergency Department. The Administrative Director is a professional Registered Nurse leader responsible for the implementation of the mission, vision, philosophy, core values and standards of practice for all staff in their unit. The Administrative Director will work collaboratively with the ED leadership team to support and provide oversight of the daily ED operations, including off-shifts and weekends; this position is accountable for managing all clinical, administrative, and financial functions within the ED on a 24-hour basis. He/she will ensure a constant state of survey readiness within the department. The Administrative Director will conduct customer service-focused leader rounding to ensure exemplary patient experience. This role may be required to assist with occasional facility-supervision coverage as needed. Administrative Director responsibilities: Accurately identify real/potential problems affecting the service and implement solutions with follow-through and communicationActively participate in service, departmental and hospital-wide committees as assigned, providing ongoing communication to those representedAdvance the patient experience agenda in the Emergency DepartmentCoach immediate subordinates and provide feedback; constructive critique of work; facilitates individual development plans; and documents their job performance.Adhere to all Human Resource policiesEffectively communicate departmental, organization and industry information to staffFacilitate evidence-based employee engagement practicesEffectively build strong relationships and networks to deliver upon organizational and department goalsParticipate in employee and patient rounding and identify and mentor potential future leadersEnforce standards of emergency department care and develop processes to measure and ensure consistent complianceDevelop, implement, and evaluate an ongoing emergency services program which assures quality patient care consistent with the hospital's mission.Monitor compliance with regulatory, accrediting and hospital policy for patient services, and environmental and personnel safetyOversee a PI program that consistently monitors and evaluates critical aspects of careResponsible for department's operational excellence; ensures department delivers quality services in accordance with applicable policies, procedures and professional standardsImplement and follow the Hospital Exposure Control Plans/ Blood-borne and Airborne PathogensSeek new program strategies and/or program enhancements which would expand patient servicesDevelop, prioritize, and defend all capital equipment requestsResponsible for the fiscal management of department; assures proper utilization of the organization's financial resourcesPerform other duties as assignedEducation/Training/Certification/Licensure:7 10 years of direct experience in the field as a licensed NJ RN with 3+ years of recent acute care ED Director experience.Bachelor's degree in nursing requiredMaster s degree in nursing, Healthcare Administration, or Business Administration required, DNP/PhD preferredBasic Life Support (BLS) requiredAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) requiredPediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) requiredCertified Emergency Nurse (CEN) preferredTrauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) preferred Benefits and Perks:At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to:Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick TimeRetirement Plans Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Disability and Life Insurance Paid Parental LeaveTuition ReimbursementStudent Loan Planning SupportFlexible Spending AccountsWellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Community and Volunteer OpportunitiesDiscounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon .and more!Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!RWJBarnabas Health is the premier healthcare destination providing patient-centered facilities, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering best-in-class work experience for every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly have a unique impact on local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.