United Hospice, Inc Hiring for Director of Clinical Services Job at New City, NY Full Time

Director of Hospice Clinical Services

Qualifications:

– Registered Nurse Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university desired.

– Possesses symptom management expertise in end-of-life care.

– A minimum of 5 years full time experience in health care administration with hospice care experience. Supervisory experience required.

– Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, good listening skills.

– Excellent computer skills. Able to multi-task with ease.

– Must learn or possess thorough knowledge of the NYS and Federal regulations, and JCAHO standards that pertain to the provision of hospice care.

– Demonstrated track record of effective leadership skills. Able to work under pressure and address work-flow issues.

– Strong supervisory skills, not afraid to provide coaching and supervision to staff.

Responsibilities

– Responsible for the delivery and quality of care to hospice patients and families.

– Executes strategic plan for clinical services.

– Implements systematic improvements to ensure standards of care are maintained.

– Maintains 24-hour administrative oversight of the provision of care to hospice patients by supervising administrator on call team.

– Provides supervision, oversight and evaluation of the clinical leadership staff, contract employees and counseling staff.

– Supervises and collaborates with nursing supervisors to recruit, hire, train, and provide oversight and supervision of staff.

– Coordinates and participates in staff in-services with the quality assurance department.

– Oversees, coordinates, and participates in QAPI program; assuring the on-going improvement and safety of all care provided.

– Ensures compliance with NYS and Federal regulations and Joint Commission standards.

– Facilitates communication and works effectively with all UH staff, residents, families, caregivers, physicians, vendors and other agency staff and professionals.

– Participates and guides IDT meetings, follow up and coaching for staff.

– Develops needed policies to ensure operational goals are executed successfully.

– Participates in community education and outreach

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $130,000.00 – $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Home Health
• Hospice & Palliative Medicine
• Wound Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• New City, NY 10956: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location