Hospice Director of Patient Care Services (RN)

Mission Healthcare

$150K — $165K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse with current state licensure.
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited program.
  • Master's degree in health care preferred.
  • Three years of management experience in Hospice, including one year in a supervisory role.
  • Four years' experience in a home health agency or similar setting, including one year in a supervisory role.
  • Solid expertise in clinical decision-making and quality management.
  • Strong supervisory skills and ability to direct administrative personnel.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and oversee all direct and indirect patient services provided by clinical staff.
  • Guide Clinical Supervisors to enhance home health care services.
  • Assist in managing clinical teams and planning for patient services.
  • Support the assessment, planning, and implementation of patient care.
  • Assist in budget preparation and administration with the Executive Director.
  • Interpret operational indicators to gauge staffing and financial impacts.
  • Evaluate performance of Clinical Supervisors and assist in their development.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Generous paid time off policies including holidays.
  • Retirement planning options, including 401(k) matching.
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
  • Company-sponsored training and orientation programs.
Full Job Description
Pay range (depending on experience): 150k-165k

Schedule/Shift: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Territory/Location: Irvine, CA

Responsibilities
  • Coordinates and oversees all direct and indirect patient services provided by clinical organization personnel.
  • Provides guidance and counseling to coordinators and Clinical Supervisors/Nursing Supervisors to assist them in continually improving all aspects of home health care services, provided through organization personnel.
  • Assists Clinical Supervisors/Nursing Supervisors in managing clinical teams and planning.
  • Provides help in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient and family/caregiver care to all clinical personnel as indicated.
  • Assists the Executive Director/Administrator in the preparation and administration of the organization's budget.
  • Interprets operational indicators to detect census changes and increases or decreases in volume, which could impact staffing levels, revenues or expenses.
  • Evaluates performance of Clinical Supervisors/Nursing Supervisors.
  • Assists Clinical Supervisors/Nursing Supervisors to develop skills and techniques in evaluating the performance of clinicians.
  • Hires, evaluates, and terminates organization personnel.
  • Conducts clinical performance evaluations annually, or more frequently if indicated.
  • Oversees the maintenance of patient clinical records, statistics, reports and records for purposes of evaluation and reporting of organization activities.
  • Assures proper maintenance of clinical records in compliance with local, state and federal laws.
  • Responsible for the maintenance of adequate and appropriate inventory supplies and equipment for the provision of patient services.
  • Develops, implements and evaluates the orientation program for new organization personnel. Responsible for orientation of new organization personnel, either directly or by delegating to another staff member.
  • Plans and implements Inservice and continuing education programs to meet education and training needs of organization personnel.
  • Assists with the evaluation of organization performance via performance improvement program, productivity, quarterly and annual reviews. Assures for the quality and safe delivery of hospice services provided through the Organization.
  • Assists in the development of organization goals. Develops, recommends, and administers Organization policies and procedures.


Qualifications
  • Registered Nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state.
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited program by the National League for Nursing.
  • Master's degree in health care preferred.
  • Three years of management experience within the last five (5) years in Hospice, at least one (1) year of which was a supervisory or administrative capacity.
  • A registered nurse with four (4) years' experience within the last five (5) years in a home health agency, primary care clinic or health facility, at least one (1) year of which was in a supervisory or administrative capacity.
  • Knowledge and expertise in clinical decision-making for the patient population and Quality Management review and evaluation for the organization.
  • Demonstrated ability to supervise and direct professional administrative personnel.
  • Ability to market and deal tactfully with customers and the community.
  • Has excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of business management, governmental regulations and CHAP standards.

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Pay range (depending on experience): 150k-165k

Schedule/Shift: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Territory/Location: Irvine, CA

Responsibilities
  • Coordinates and oversees all direct and indirect patient services provided by clinical organization personnel.
  • Provides guidance and counseling to coordinators and Clinical Supervisors/Nursing Supervisors to assist them in continually improving all aspects of home health care services, provided through organization personnel.
  • Assists Clinical Supervisors/Nursing Supervisors in managing clinical teams and planning.
  • Provides help in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient and family/caregiver care to all clinical personnel as indicated.
  • Assists the Executive Director/Administrator in the preparation and administration of the organization's budget.
  • Interprets operational indicators to detect census changes and increases or decreases in volume, which could impact staffing levels, revenues or expenses.
  • Evaluates performance of Clinical Supervisors/Nursing Supervisors.
  • Assists Clinical Supervisors/Nursing Supervisors to develop skills and techniques in evaluating the performance of clinicians.
  • Hires, evaluates, and terminates organization personnel.
  • Conducts clinical performance evaluations annually, or more frequently if indicated.
  • Oversees the maintenance of patient clinical records, statistics, reports and records for purposes of evaluation and reporting of organization activities.
  • Assures proper maintenance of clinical records in compliance with local, state and federal laws.
  • Responsible for the maintenance of adequate and appropriate inventory supplies and equipment for the provision of patient services.
  • Develops, implements and evaluates the orientation program for new organization personnel. Responsible for orientation of new organization personnel, either directly or by delegating to another staff member.
  • Plans and implements Inservice and continuing education programs to meet education and training needs of organization personnel.
  • Assists with the evaluation of organization performance via performance improvement program, productivity, quarterly and annual reviews. Assures for the quality and safe delivery of hospice services provided through the Organization.
  • Assists in the development of organization goals. Develops, recommends, and administers Organization policies and procedures.


Qualifications
  • Registered Nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state.
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited program by the National League for Nursing.
  • Master's degree in health care preferred.
  • Three years of management experience within the last five (5) years in Hospice, at least one (1) year of which was a supervisory or administrative capacity.
  • A registered nurse with four (4) years' experience within the last five (5) years in a home health agency, primary care clinic or health facility, at least one (1) year of which was in a supervisory or administrative capacity.
  • Knowledge and expertise in clinical decision-making for the patient population and Quality Management review and evaluation for the organization.
  • Demonstrated ability to supervise and direct professional administrative personnel.
  • Ability to market and deal tactfully with customers and the community.
  • Has excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of business management, governmental regulations and CHAP standards.

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