First Choice HealthCare is a multicultural agency providing hospice care to patients in their home, nursing home, assisted living facility. We are committed to individualized, patient-centered care that celebrates cultural sensitivity, family involvement, and maintaining the integrity of the terminally ill. Our diverse, multilingual staff serve a variety of patient populations in the community, ensuring thorough and personalized comfort at the end of life.
We are currently seeking a dynamic nurse leader with hospice experience to energetically manage the clinical operations of our hospice agency. Candidates should be forward-thinking and driven to implement best practices that will support our youthful, quickly expanding agency. This is a position well-suited to ingenuity and flexibility, in an environment encouraging of vitality and growth. Nurses looking to enhance their practice in a supportive work environment are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Oversee, manage and supervise the clinical operations of the agency according to federal and state hospice guidelines
- Review and assess hospice eligibility for referrals with physician
- Respond to inquiries and referrals for hospice and palliative care
- Provide supervision to nurses on assessment, diagnosis and care plan of assigned patients
- Provide direct supervision and support to RNs and makes supervisory visits when necessary
- Review Patient Charts
- Identify need for staff education and develop in-service programs for clinical staff
- Lead and conduct Quality Assurance and Performance improvement (QAPI) meetings
- Provides staff education and training on hospice admission criteria, policies and procedures, patient care and hospice philosophy
- Lead and participate in all clinical meetings of the agency
- Work closely with the Hospice Executive Director and Administrator to manage and implement policies and procedures related to clinical operations and sets standards for performance.
- Assume the responsibilities of the Executive Director during absence.
Qualifications
Applicant must be a Registered Nurse and have 2+ years of clinical management hospice experience. Must also possess the flexibility, creativity, and dedication required to work in a growing multicultural hospice agency.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 – $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Supervising experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Hospice: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
- Multiple locations
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