Director of Nursing Hospice

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 Service