RN Director of Nursing Emergency Department
Company: MedStar Health
Location: Cheltenham
Posted on: February 26, 2026
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Job Description:
MedStar Health, a leading not-for-profit healthcare organization
in the D.C.-Maryland-Virginia area, is seeking a RN Director of
Nursing for our Emergency Department. This pivotal role is
responsible for the overall management and operation of our dynamic
Emergency Department, ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient
care while administering compliance with healthcare regulations and
hospital policies. The role demands a strategic leader who can
manage multiple facets of nursing operations and inspire a team of
healthcare professionals to achieve excellence in every aspect of
emergency care. Oversee day-to-day operations of the Emergency
Department, ensuring staff deliver high-quality patient care.
Design and implement departmental policies and goals, aligning them
with organizational objectives. Manage department budget, optimize
resource allocation and maintain operational efficiency. Evaluate
nursing practices, develop procedures, and oversee compliance with
healthcare regulations. Lead, mentor, and develop staff, fostering
a collaborative environment that emphasizes quality and safety.
Coordinate with other departments and healthcare services to
integrate and enhance patient care delivery systems. Analyze
patient care data to make informed decisions and improve
departmental performance. Strong leadership and organizational
skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency
in healthcare management systems and electronic health records
Ability to handle high-stress situations efficiently Expert
knowledge of emergency department procedures and policies Medical
Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k
Registered Nurse (RN) license Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN)
preferred Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
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