Find your calling at Mercy! Position Details: Lead the largest Emergency Department in Arkansas! Mercy Fort Smith has recently completed a $162 million expansion, creating one of the most advanced emergency care environments in the region: • Emergency Department expanded from 29 to 50 treatment rooms • ICU expanded from 38 to 64 beds • Capacity to support approximately 25,000 additional patient visits annually • 74,000 annual ED visits • Level III Trauma Center About the Role The Director of Emergency Services provides strategic and operational leadership for a fast-paced Emergency Department, ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient-centered care while advancing organizational goals, regulatory compliance, trauma standards, and emergency medicine best practices. Working closely with physicians, EMS partners, trauma leadership, and interdisciplinary teams, you'll lead a highly engaged team focused on improving outcomes, enhancing the patient experience, and supporting the growing healthcare needs of our community. Why Mercy Fort Smith? • Largest Emergency Department in Arkansas • Recently expanded through a $162 million investment • Growing patient volumes and community impact • Collaborative physician and leadership partnerships • Mission-driven organization committed to serving others • Opportunity to lead during a period of significant growth and transformation Benefits • Bonus eligible • Relocation assistance available • Flexible Time Off (FTO) • Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage • 401(k) with employer match • Professional growth and leadership development opportunities Qualifications Required • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing • Current RN licensure in the applicable state of practice • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing • 3-5 years of leadership or administrative experience • 3-5 years of relevant clinical experience Preferred • Master's Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field Make an Impact. Lead a growing Emergency Department, develop high-performing teams, and help shape emergency care for the communities Mercy serves across the Fort Smith region. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.