<p>Nacogdoches Medical Center is recruiting a full-time Manager of Emergency Services to provide unit-level nursing leadership within its acute care hospital in Nacogdoches, TX — a community facility with nearly 50 years of service to the East Texas region. This role reports to the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) and carries 24/7 accountability for the Emergency Services department, making it an ideal next step for an experienced RN leader ready to shape clinical operations, staff competency, and patient care quality at a hospital with a broad and growing service line portfolio.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage</li> <li>401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match</li> <li>Generous paid time off</li> <li>Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)</li> <li>Career development and continuing education opportunities</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program</li> <li>Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Full-time, permanent management role with 24/7 operational accountability for the Emergency Services department</li> <li>Reports directly to the Chief Nursing Officer; serves as a key member of the nursing leadership team</li> <li>Responsibilities span assessment, planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of nursing practice at the unit level</li> <li>Accountable for clinical staff competency, high-quality and safe patient care, and appropriate resource management</li> <li>Hospital service lines include obstetrics and gynecology, cardiology (cardiac catheterization lab and electrophysiology capabilities), cancer care, neuroscience (Brainlab technology and stroke treatment programs), and weight loss surgery</li> <li>Nearly 50-year history serving the East Texas community with a strong team-oriented culture</li> <li>Collaborative environment with access to advanced technology across multiple specialty service lines</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Active, current registered nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas (or eligibility to obtain)</li> <li>Academic degree in nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred</li> <li>Minimum 2 years of progressive management experience in a hospital setting as a manager or full-time charge nurse or equivalent leadership role</li> <li>AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required</li> <li>Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills with proven hospital operational and leadership ability</li> <li>Ability to serve as a role model and advocate for the professional discipline of nursing</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Nacogdoches is one of the oldest cities in Texas, situated in the heart of the Piney Woods of East Texas — a region known for its towering pine forests, lakes, and outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, and boating on nearby Lake Nacogdoches and Lake Sam Rayburn. The city offers a low cost of living, a welcoming small-city atmosphere, and is home to Stephen F. Austin State University, which contributes cultural events, arts programming, and strong public school options. Dallas and Houston are both accessible within a few hours, providing the amenities of a major metro while allowing residents to enjoy a quieter, community-centered lifestyle.</p>