What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice RN Director Clinical Services position at Queen City Hospice?
Queen City Hospice is proud to be Ohio-made. Every decision we make about hospice care is made with patients and families in mind. Our team is rooted in the communities we serve and are dedicated to delivering the highest quality of care for our fellow Central Ohio residents.
We believe that the best definition of care is determined by the wishes and needs of patients and their families. We are committed to supporting our patients to remain wherever they call home throughout their entire journey. To accomplish this, we strive to support not only our patients but the team that serves them. Our team carries low patient caseloads and are never on call. We provide a positive work experience for our employees by empowering our staff and giving them rewarding careers with manageable workloads, support, and flexibility. Come join the fastest-growing hospice care in the Midwest.
Schedule: Monday- Friday 8a-5p with rotating AOC
What We offer:
- Great culture and team atmosphere
- Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, disability)
- 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
- Generous time off accruals
- Paid holidays
- Mileage reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Bonus Eligible
- Hospice Certification benefit and salary increase
- Merit Increases
- Employee Discount Programs
What Youll Do:
- Ensures that care is provided in accordance with Medicare, Medicaid, Federal and state guidelines.
- Ensures that all direct care clinical staff are assigned appropriately.
- Monitors business operations to insure financial stability.
- Monitors operational progress toward accomplishing operational and strategic goals.
- Establishes and maintains effective, open channels of communication.
- Ensures adequate and appropriate staffing and staff supervision.
- Ensures complete, appropriate, and adequate staff development, including orientation, in-service, continuing education, competency testing and quality assessment performance improvement.
- Responsible for the management of the hospice program in matters of clinical operation.
- Demonstrates exceptional service to patients, families, referral sources, co-workers, and other customers. Assists team members as needed to ensure that this level of service is consistently provided.
- Active participant in receiving case referrals. Reviews available patient information related to case, including home visits, to determine hospice/home care needs. Assigns appropriate hospice personnel to case as needed. Conferences with Medical Director regarding any questions about an individual's eligibility for services.
- Ensures that Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) meetings are regularly conducted, and records maintained. Attends IDG meetings to facilitate coordination of care and discussion of interdisciplinary group involvement.
Qualifications:
- Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program. BSN preferred.
- One year hospice experience required.
- Two years healthcare management experience required.
- Must have good knowledge of hospice Medicare, Medicaid, State and Federal guidelines.
- Maintains a current CPR certification.
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
