Director of Nursing Hospice

Job Description

Clinical Service Director - Hospice

Responsibilities As a Registered Nurse you will diagnose and treat medical problems, educate patients, prescribe medications and recommend interventions to modify behavior associated with health risks.

Specific Registered Nurse Practitioner duties:

• Works under the supervision of the Hospice Administrator of Patient Care Services.

• Provides leadership and supervision of all Hospice Care staff and disciplines in the

provision of Hospice Care.

• Maintains Hospice agency in compliance

with all regulatory agency rules and regulations for Hospice

certification.

• Coordinates all Hospice Care programs, providing assurance of

continuity of care.

• Responsible for the direct management and coordination

of the nursing care program services rendered to patients/families, as well as the development and implementation of the nursing care standards and procedures.

• Responsible for marketing of all Hospice programs

and development and implementation of new Home Care programs.

Job Requirements:

Honesty and integrity are the keys to how we run our business and we want to hire a Registered Nurse who strongly holds these same values and is passionate about quality medical care for patients.

Additional Registered Nurse requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must have current licensure as a registered nurse in the state California. Associate degree in Nursing or other applicable field preferred.

• Knowledge of Hospice philosophy Hospice patient/family relationship. Knowledge of The Joint Commission, Medicare, Medicaid, BCBSM rules and regulations, as well as licensure standards. Knowledge of Hospice reimbursement through third-party payers.

• A minimum of 1 years of Hospice supervision and/or administration preferred. Working knowledge of nursing policies and procedures. Previous Hospice experience required.

• Previous Hospice experience preferred.

• Ability to identify patient/family problems

and needs; ability to select approaches to patient/family problems and initiate plan.

• Motivation to work with terminally ill patients/families.

• Interpersonal skills to deal effectively with patients, families, physicians, community resources, and the general public.

• Ability to speak publicly and to act as a representative of Hospital and Health Department.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

We are looking for a Registered Nurse for Clinical Service Director role.

Pay Rate: $130,000 to $160,000 to plus 10% sign on bonus.

This position offers:

• Generous Salary

• Electronic Tablet

• Full Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• 401K

• Profit Sharing Clinical ServiceCompany Description

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