Director of Patient Care Services
Director of Patient Care Services
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USD 195000 - 240000
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JOIN A TEAM THAT IS COMPACT IN SIZE YET LARGE OF HEART
Hospice of the North Coast hires passionate individuals eager to join our agencys mission: to deliver compassionate personalized care to patients and their families during endoflife transitions. We hire individuals who wish to thrive on playing a unique role in a persons life. They are compassionate clinicians and administrative staff who take pride in serving as advocates for each and every patient and who are fulfilled by being part of a very intimate stage of life. Collectively we serve patients their families and the community. Are you looking for a fulfilling role that will allow you to make a difference in a patients life Please apply today!
Looking for a Director of Patient Care Services for our Hospice Team Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Director of Patient Care Services fills an executive position with overall clinical and management responsibility; serves as liaison to and conduit between the Administrator clinical staff patients and their families and the community. Ensures that only those patients for whom the hospice can provide adequate care are admitted to the hospice service. Assumes lead responsibility for patient advocacy; and carries out the organizations purposes in a manner consistent with the goals objectives and established policies.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with baccalaureate or higher degree in Nursing or another healthrelated field.
Credentials: Current active RN license within the State. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing desired.
Experience: Three years of experience within the last five years in a hospice or home health agency primary care clinic or health facility at least one year of which was in a supervisory or administrative capacity or four years of experience within the last five years in a hospice home health or agency primary care clinic or health facility at least one year of which was in a supervisory or administrative capacity.
Core Competencies: Demonstrated competency in performance of professional nursing functions. Knowledge of applicable laws regulations and standards. Excellent communication skills. Ability to organize delegate supervise and evaluate staff. Understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the hospice interdisciplinary team. Possesses a sympathetic attitude toward caring for the hospice patient and demonstrates positive communication skills in interacting with other members of the hospice team.
Other: Valid drivers license reliable transportation and auto insurance.
EXCELLENT BENEFIT PACKAGE INCLUDES:
**Health insurance coverage Medical/Dental/Vision 100 paid by employer
**Matching 401K plan
**Free Life Insurance/LTD plan
**Continuous professional and clinical training
**Generous PTO accrual
**Holiday Pay
**EAP Employee Assistance Program
**Small service area
Hospice of the North Coast is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (protected class) including but not limited to veteran status race color sex religion gender identity national origin or disability status.
Disclaimer: For all our employees we conduct preemployment drug and physical tests as well as background checks that include criminal records employment history education verification and an OIG exclusion review.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
