Hospice Director

About the role

Caring Hospice provides nursing care and emotional support to hospice patients both in their homes and in nursing facilities. We are deeply committed to a quality end of life experience for all our patients. Are you a dynamic, professional registered nurse who can provide leadership to staff and outreach to the community? Work Location: In person.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates current knowledge of Hospice, OSHA, local, state, and federal regulations; demonstrates the ability to apply and enforce them in the Hospice Program.
• Demonstrates knowledge of Hospice services, philosophy and trends in end-of-life/palliative care support to patients and their families.
• Leads the hospice team in role-modeling the company's expectation of superior services that sets aside the hospice agency from others.
• Serves in a leadership role regarding quality through role modeling, positive behavior, requiring the presence of quality monitors and developing standards of care.
• Provides and assures timely and appropriate communication with team members.
• Meets directly with staff and management as needed and utilizes appropriate communication techniques.
• Identifies, implements and oversees the Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement Program.

Qualifications

• Years of supervisory or administrative experience in hospice care or in a health care setting.
• Baccalaureate degree in administration or health related field is required.
• Knowledge of third party reimbursement, marketing and sales.
• Positive Interpersonal Skills Required.
• Licensed Registered Nurse RN.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Pay

$15,000 sign-on bonus