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Director of Emergency Services

Texas Nursing ServicesKansas City, MO, US
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Director Of Emergency Services (ED)

Location : Kansas City, MO

Employment Type : Full-Time, Permanent

Schedule : Days

Compensation : $135,000 $180,000 / year (based on experience)

Annual Bonus : 17.5% 26.25% (performance-based)

Relocation Assistance : Case by case

Sign-On Bonus : Not offered

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Director of Emergency Services (ED) to lead operations in a high-volume, Level I Trauma emergency department. With over 25 main ED beds, rapid care spaces, a busy free-standing ED averaging 100+ daily visits, and another location under development, this role provides the opportunity to oversee one of the busiest emergency care networks in the region. This is a high-impact leadership position offering competitive pay, annual incentives, and relocation assistance in Kansas City, MO.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic and operational leadership for emergency services across main and free-standing EDs.
  • Oversee ~115 FTEs with direct accountability for staffing, scheduling, and labor management.
  • Ensure patient-centered, evidence-based care and compliance with all regulatory standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement in quality, safety, and patient throughput.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nursing leaders, and administrators to optimize service delivery.
  • Monitor and manage departmental budgets, resources, and performance metrics.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, staff engagement, and service excellence.

Qualifications

Required

  • 2+ years of recent acute care Director-level ED leadership (may consider strong managers running day-to-day operations at Director level)
  • Proven track record of delivering strong ED metrics and performance outcomes
  • Bachelor's degree required (Nursing strongly preferred)
  • Active RN license (Missouri or Compact state)
  • Preferred

  • Master's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field
  • National certification (CEN, CCRN, or equivalent)
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary : $135,000 $180,000 / year (commensurate with experience)
  • Annual performance bonus : 17.5% 26.25% of salary
  • Relocation assistance : Case by case
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with up to 9% employer match
  • Employee stock purchase plan (10% discount)
  • Tuition reimbursement, certification support, and student loan assistance
  • Paid family leave, PTO, and disability coverage
  • Fertility and adoption assistance, dependent scholarships
  • Wellness programs, counseling, financial / legal services, and pet insurance
  • Ideal For

  • Experienced ED Directors ready to lead one of the region's busiest emergency services networks.
  • Emergency nurse leaders seeking advancement to a multi-site Director role.
  • Candidates passionate about performance improvement, patient experience, and staff development in emergency care.
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