Assistant Director - Emergency/ Trauma Services
Huntsville Memorial Hospital
Huntsville, texas
POSITION PURPOSE
Under supervision of the Director the Assistant Director oversees daily clinical operations of the Emergency Room. Implements process improvement initiatives, enhancing patient care and throughput. Provides for the professional development and evaluation of staff. Serves as a patient advocate within the health care system. Accountable on a twenty-four (24) hour basis for the management of nursing activities for assigned unit. Ensures that nursing care meets legal, ethical, institutional, and professional standards. Participates in the Hospital’s Quality Improvement and Service Excellence programs. Facilitates the application and implementation of the philosophy, objectives, policies and procedures of the department.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
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