Director of Aide Services

Suncrest Hospice

$80K — $95K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in good standing with one year of experience
  • Current CPR Certification
  • Minimum of one year of required leadership experience
  • Previous hospice experience is preferred
  • Experience as a CNA is also preferred
  • Strong collaboration skills within a multidisciplinary team
  • Ability to work independently and manage communications effectively

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor the aide staff, providing training and education
  • Manage day-to-day operations, including aide scheduling
  • Ensure aides complete required charting
  • Implement best practices and policies for operations
  • Foster a diverse and high-performing team
  • Maintain clear communication and problem-solving rapport among team members
  • Document actions and maintain accurate records and logs
  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA and relevant regulations

Benefits

  • Actual work/life balance
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401k plan with employer match and full vesting after 90 days
  • Culture that values team members
  • Opportunity to advance in a rapidly growing company
Full Job Description

Benefits

  • Actual Work/Life Balance
  • Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment
  • A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member
  • The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades
Details

The Director of Aide Services works under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services and is responsible for assigning and overseeing aides, as they provide care to residents in accordance with resident assessments, care plans and as directed by nursing management. Duties include but are not limited to:

 

  • Provide strong leadership to our aide team. Mentor and develop aide staff, provide ongoing training and education to enhance their skills and knowledge
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of our aide staff. Responsible for overseeing the creation, management and maintenance of schedules for aides in conjunction with the aide coordinator
  • Ensure that charting is completed by all aides
  • Implement policies, procedures, and best practices for operations
  • Support, build, and sustain a diverse team who successfully and consistently deliver on objectives and goals
  • Ability to communicate clearly, establish and maintain effective relationships with team members to problem solve in an educational and cooperative manner
  • Document actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records
  • Protect privacy and dignity by keeping patient information confidential; comply with HIPAA guidelines and related laws
  • Adhere to professional standards, company policies and procedures, and all federal, state, and local requirements
  • Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; participating in professional organizations; and maintaining licensure
Qualifications
  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice with one year of experience under license
  • Current CPR Certification
  • At least 1 year experience in leadership required
  • Previous hospice experience preferred
  • Previous experience as a CNA preferred
  • Works well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and CNA leadership.
  • Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team.
  • Can work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis with activities which include: phone, email and written communication, meetings with a variety of healthcare professionals, and an understanding of hospice rules and regulations.
  • Ability to learn an electronic medical records system.
  • Reliable Transportation, Driver's License, Car insurance

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