Nurse Manager - Emergency Department Location: North Houston, TX Status: Full-time Shift: Days or Evenings, Monday-Friday (flexible) Overview A 420+ bed acute-care hospital in North Houston is seeking an experienced Emergency Department Nurse Manager. The 29-bed ED is in the middle of a major expansion and pursuing Level I Trauma designation. The hospital is a Comprehensive Stroke Center and Accredited Chest Pain Center, with high-risk OB, a Level III NICU and open-heart surgery. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on ED leader to help shape a growing, patient-focused department. What You'll Do • Lead all daily operations of the main ED with 24/7 accountability for the unit • - Lead and develop a team of 30-40 FTEs, including hiring, staffing levels and performance • - Manage the unit budget, clinical quality and cost-effective patient care • - Set department goals aligned with the hospital's goals and build continuous quality improvement into daily work • - Provide relief staffing as needed and ensure age-appropriate care for patients and families • - Partner with the leadership team (director, two managers and six clinical nurse coordinators) as the ER expands toward Level I Trauma • - Report to the VP over the ED What You Bring • Active RN license • - BSN required • - 2+ years of recent (within the last year) acute-care ER leadership; strong ED charge nurse experience considered • - Level I (preferred) or Level II trauma ER experience • - BLS required • - ACLS within 90 days of hire; CPI within 60 days; PALS, ENPC and TNCC within 6 months • - Sound judgment under pressure and healthy coping skills to manage change, crisis and staff relations Schedule & Compensation • Monday-Friday, days or evenings, with flexibility for meetings and occasional off-hours needs • - Salary: $87,401 - $131,144 per year Benefits • Full-time benefits package About i4 Search Group i4 Search Group is a healthcare recruiting firm representing this leadership opportunity. Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role. #ZRBF