Location: Houston, TX
Position Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Shift: Days
Reports To: Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Salary Range: $116,251 – $174,366 (based on experience)
Sign-On Bonus: Available on a case-by-case basis
A large, multi-site acute care health system in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced Administrative Director of Emergency Services to provide executive leadership and oversight for Emergency Services operations. This role is responsible for driving operational excellence, regulatory compliance, financial performance, and high-quality, patient-centered care across multiple Emergency Department locations within a high-volume Level II Trauma environment.
Provide administrative and operational leadership for Emergency Services across multiple ED locations, including free-standing emergency departments
Ensure delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care in compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards
Lead patient throughput, capacity planning, volume forecasting, and patient flow optimization initiatives
Develop, implement, and monitor departmental policies, procedures, and performance metrics
Oversee quality improvement initiatives, clinical performance, and patient experience outcomes
Manage departmental budgets, labor productivity, staffing models, and operating expenses
Lead, develop, and retain leadership and frontline teams to promote engagement, accountability, and professional growth
Collaborate with executive leadership, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams to support organizational growth and emergency services strategy
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) – Required
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) – Preferred
3+ years of recent acute care Emergency Department leadership experience
Director-level experience preferred
Strong Manager-level experience considered based on scope and complexity
423-bed acute care hospital
Level II Trauma Center
Magnet® recognized facility
Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Accredited Chest Pain Center
Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center
Emergency Services Volume & Scope:
52-bed main Emergency Department
2 Free-Standing Emergency Departments
80,000+ annual Emergency Department visits across all locations
For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.