Hospice Director directs, supervises, and governs the hospice program including inpatient care, home care and bereavement follow-up. Administers and maintains quality assurance, environmental, and infection control policies in accordance with facility objectives. Being a Hospice Director prepares reports for hospital administration on activities of the facility operation. Develops hospice related educational and informational programs. Additionally, Hospice Director requires a bachelor's degree of nursing. Typically reports to top management. The Hospice Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Hospice Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Hospice Care Plus, Inc.
ABOUT US
Hospice Care Plus is an independent, non-profit, community-based organization providing hospice, palliative, and grief care to six Kentucky counties. We are mission-motivated with a skilled, compassionate staff that is empowered to prioritize the needs of patients and families. Our mission is to enhance quality of life while honoring the dignity and autonomy of our patients and families. We provide care for all, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. This approach to care has led to multiple awards, the most recent of which is the 2023 Hospice Honors Award.
JOB SUMMARY
The Director of Admissions and Staff Development coordinates the admission process, education program and Durable Medical Equipment oversight in conjunction with the CEO and Executive Director of Clinical Services. The Director of Admissions & Staff Development develops and implements strategies to ensure Hospice Care Plus follows Medicare, and NHPCO standards of practice through teaching and oversight of the department. This position is an active member of the Directors Team and serves as clinical administrator on call. Work in the office and remote is approved and is coordinated with the supervisor to meet the needs of the organization.
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www.hospicecareplus.org
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Work Location: In person