Director Nursing, Emergency & EMS, Kokomo Job Ref 2500422 Category Leadership Job Family Nursing Department Admin Hospital Nursing Schedule Full-time Facility Community Howard Regional Hlth 3500 South LaFountain Street Kokomo, IN 46902 United States Shift Day Job Hours Monday - Friday Day Shift **Join Community** Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you. **Make a Difference** The Director of Nursing will oversee the Emergency Department and EMS Services at Community Howard Regional Health. This is a unique opportunity to initiate a new nursing team. The Director will oversee strategic planning, business development, clinical outcomes, quality management, and excellence in customer service. This position provides leadership and directives towards the development, implementation and assessment of programming and policy and procedures. This position will report to the VP of Nursing/CNE of the hospital. **Exceptional Skills and Qualifications** Applicants for this position should demonstrate effective communication skills with all levels of the organization verbally, in writing, and through technology such as dashboards and PowerPoint presentations. + Bachelor’s degree of National League for Nursing (NLN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) accredited school of nursing is (Required) + Master’s degree within five (5) years from date of hire (Required) + Three (3) or more years of progressive management/leadership experience (Required) + Five (5) or more years of nursing experience (Required) + Experience in emergency services (Preferred) + Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license to practice in the state of Indiana as listed in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) (Required) + Certification in relevant specialty or nursing administration within three (3) years of hire (Required) + Collaborates and builds effective relationships + Demonstrates strong negotiation and interpersonal skills + Independently resolve problems, plan strategically, and think creatively and critically + Knowledge of best practices, processes laws, regulations, tools, and software with the subject matter of the position + Strong Analytical skills + Able to build, motivate, and lead high-performing teams **Why Community?** At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community. Caring people apply here. Community Health Network complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Community Health Network does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.