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Director, Clinical Operations – Emergency Department
ChristianaCare. Oversee Emergency Services across Christiana Hospital and Middletown Emergency Department .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates strong leadership in Emergency Services, balancing strategic thinking with hands-on operational management. Capable of driving cultural transformation and operational excellence while fostering relationships with stakeholders and ensuring patient-centered care.
Highest-signal resume keywords
BSNCurrent RN LicensureProgressive Leadership ExperienceNurse Executive CertificationOperational Excellence
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Hard Skills
Data AnalysisMetrics UtilizationResource ManagementPatient Flow ManagementStaffing Management
Soft Skills
Team LeadershipRelationship BuildingChange ManagementEngagementContinuous Improvement
Certifications & Qualifications
Professional Certification in Nursing Specialty
Industry Keywords
Emergency ServicesHealthcare AdministrationClinical SettingOperational ChallengesCommunity Stakeholders
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Oversee Emergency Services across Christiana Hospital and Middletown Emergency Department
- Lead a large team across Emergency Nursing, Observation, Float Pool, Clerical Services, and Middletown Emergency Department
- Drive operational excellence through data, metrics, patient flow, staffing, productivity, and resource management
- Partner with physicians, EMS agencies, operational leaders, and community stakeholders to solve system-wide challenges
- Create a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement
- Lead teams through change while building trust, resilience, and high performance
- Develop future leaders and strengthen talent across the organization
- Balance strategic thinking with hands-on operational leadership
- Drive cultural transformation and address operational challenges while keeping patients, caregivers, and providers at the center of decisions
Requirements
What you’ll need- BSN required
- Master's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or related field
- Current RN licensure
- Professional certification in a related nursing specialty
- Five or more years of progressive leadership experience in a complex clinical setting
- Nurse Executive Certification preferred
- Experience leading large teams in complex, fast-paced healthcare environments
- Understanding of both the clinical and business side of healthcare
- Ability to use metrics to drive performance and outcomes
- Experience navigating difficult operational challenges and creating lasting change
- Ability to build strong relationships across departments and with external partners, including EMS and community organizations
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one
- Generous PTO
- Paid parental leave
- Retirement savings plans with employer contributions
- Tuition assistance
- Professional development opportunities
- Comprehensive wellness resources
- Career growth within one of the nation's most innovative health systems
- Health insurance
- Employee assistance program