RN / Director Of Clinical Operations - Hospice

About the role

Haven Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated Director of Clinical Operations to join our team in Chiefland, FL. This role is ideal for a compassionate, strategic leader who is passionate about delivering high-quality end-of-life care while driving clinical excellence and operational success.

Responsibilities

• Oversees all patient care services provided by the hospice team.
• Supports and advises nursing supervisors to help improve patient care.
• Aids in patient care planning and evaluation as needed.
• Helps prepare and manage the hospice’s budget.
• Maintains patient volume to adjust staffing and resources accordingly.
• Evaluates the performance of nursing supervisors and helps them evaluate their teams.
• Hires, evaluates, and, when necessary, terminates staff.
• Conducts regular performance reviews for clinical staff.
• Ensures patient records are accurate and meet legal requirements.
• Manages supplies and equipment needed for patient care.
• Develops and oversees training programs for new staff.
• Plans ongoing education and training.
• Maintains the quality and safety of hospice services.
• Helps set goals and create policies for the organization.
• Ensures the hospice complies with all laws and certification standards.
• Monitors and improves the quality and safety of hospice services.
• Promotes hospice services within the healthcare community.
• Serves as acting Executive Director when the main director is unavailable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited program by the National League for Nursing.
• Master’s degree in hospice preferred.
• Three years of management experience in a hospice or related health care organization.
• Registered nurse in the State with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the State.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or Organization requirements and is in good working order.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise and direct professional and administrative personnel.
• Ability to market and deal tactfully with customers and the community.
• Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of business management, governmental regulations and CHAP standards.