What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Hospice Clinical Services (RN) position at Lake Valley Hospice?
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Hospice Director of Clinical Services (RN)
Join Lake Valley Hospice as our Director of Clinical Services!
Lake Valley Hospice is seeking passionate individuals eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to delivering exceptional care. We prioritize work-life balance, value every member of our interdisciplinary team, and are committed to providing the highest standards of care to patients and caregivers at the end of life.
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact? If so, we’re hiring!
Why Join Our Team?
- Efficient Documentation : Our innovative, hospice-driven medical record system minimizes charting time, allowing clinicians to focus on meaningful connections with patients and families.
- Work-Life Balance : We prioritize flexibility and provide support to ensure your personal and professional growth.
Director of Clinical Services
The Director of Clinical Services is a full-time, exempt role reporting to the Executive Director (ED). This role collaborates closely with the ED to uphold the highest clinical standards for end-of-life care. The Director of Clinical Services provides leadership and oversight to our interdisciplinary team, ensuring excellence in patient care and team collaboration.
Key Responsibilities :
Clinical Leadership : Guide interdisciplinary team members in compliance with state regulations, Medicare Conditions of Participation, and applicable standards. Partner with the ED to maintain organizational compliance with legal, regulatory, and accreditation requirements.
Staff Development : Lead team training, orientation, continuing education, competency assessments, and performance management. Offer on-call support for interdisciplinary team members.
Policy Implementation : Establish and enforce policies and procedures to achieve desired outcomes.
Strategic Contributions : Participate in organizational goal-setting, quality improvement initiatives, and process enhancements. Champion ethical business and clinical practices to ensure exceptional patient care.
Qualifications :
Licensure : Registered Nurse licensed and in good standing with the Minnesota State Board of Nursing.
Experience : Strong clinical and administrative background with a passion for serving patients and caregivers at the end of life.
Key Traits : Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and embrace opportunities for professional growth and learning.