Vitas Healthcare

Clinical Director

Vitas Healthcare • $85K — $100K *
Houston, TX 77084In-Person
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Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate)
  • Current State Registered Nurse license
  • Two years of Nursing Management experience in clinical care, hospice, or home health
  • Flexible schedule for late afternoon admissions
  • Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) preferred
  • Preferred specialized skills in palliation and end-of-life care
  • Valid State Driver's License and reliable transportation with current insurance

Responsibilities

  • Direct and coordinate clinical staff and departments to ensure compliance with regulations and quality of care
  • Support ongoing education and training for staff to enhance patient care experience
  • Supervise team members to ensure continuity of care and compliance with patient assessments
  • Monitor quality assurance and performance improvement programs with corrective action measures
  • Manage the Interdisciplinary Group and participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement activities
  • Utilize strong customer service skills to communicate effectively with all stakeholders
  • Ensure timely completion of necessary documentation and compliance with regulations

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • 401k with up to 4% employer matching
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Company car for qualifying individuals
  • Mileage reimbursement
Full Job Description
Director of Clinical Services

What You Must Have
  • Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
  • Current State license as a Registered Nurse
  • Current State Driver's License
  • Two years of experience as a Nursing Manager in a clinical care setting, hospice or home health preferred
  • Flexible schedule for late afternoon admits
  • Experience in EMR a plus
  • Specialized skills preferred in palliation and end-of-life
  • Must have reliable transportation and provide ongoing valid and current auto liability insurance


Full Time Employee Benefits
  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • 401k with up to 4% employer matching
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Company car for qualifying individuals
  • Mileage reimbursement


What You Will Do
  • Directs and coordinates PCMs, MDs, clinical departments and sites; assumes responsibility for continuity, quality, and safety of services delivered in compliance with State and federal regulations. (Conditions of Participation)
  • Supports employee and patient education to enhance knowledge, skills and achieve quality experiences. Continuously trains nursing staff to retain employees with the highest quality of patient care
  • Supervises and provides direction to subordinates, in an effort to ensure quality, compliance with Plan of Care, assessment and reassessment of patient's needs and continuity of services by appropriate health care personnel
  • Monitors QA/PI Program and assures appropriate corrective measures are performed
  • Director of Nursing manages IDG and participates in QAPI activities.
  • Utilize excellent customer care skills with internal and external customers, including using proper phone etiquette
  • Promote positive, respectful communication to all staff, referral sources, patients and families
  • Timely submission of all documentation
  • Performance of other duties as required
  • Ensure overall compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations, and established personnel policies and procedures


We are looking for a compassionate, talented and experienced Director of Clinical Services that is experienced in customer service and eager to join an exciting organization.

About Vitas Healthcare

Vitas Healthcare is a provider of end-of-life care services in the United States. The company was founded in 1978 by Hugh Westbrook and Esther Colliflower and is headquartered in Miami, Florida. Vitas Healthcare provides hospice care, palliative care, and related services to patients with life-limiting illnesses. The company operates in 14 states and the District of Columbia and has over 200 locations. Vitas Healthcare is committed to providing compassionate care to patients and their families and has been recognized for its high-quality services.
Learn more about Vitas Healthcare
Size
14,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Founded
2011
* Ladders Estimates

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