Hospice Director jobs in South Dakota

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)

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Hospice Team Director (RN)
  • Moments Hospice
  • Sioux Falls, SD FULL_TIME
  • Nurses looking for autonomy and variety should consider practicing in Hospice Care. As a Hospice RN Team Director, you will join a team that is dedicated to making our patients' final days, weeks, and months as comfortable as possible.

    Support from our Team:

    • Opportunities for growth within the Organization
    • Experienced team of Regional Director of Clinical Operators available as resources and mentors
    • 120 hours of PTO, 6 paid holidays, and 2 additional floating holidays
    • Mileage and company cell phone
    • Structured training and preceptorship program

    As the Hospice Clinical Manager, you will direct and lead the Interdisciplinary team, helping to meet the needs of the hospice patient and family in a manner consistent with the guidelines and policies of Our Hospice. Your team consists of Nurses, Nurse Aides, Social Workers, Spiritual Care Providers, a Volunteer Coordinator, a Bereavement Coordinator, and many other support functions to create a fulfilling experience for our patients and their families. You will be the hub for communication regarding patient care and will promote a positive working relationship with the family, physician, and others involved in their care.

    Position Responsibilities

    • Directly supervises the interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, training and terminating (with administrative approval) all interdisciplinary team members; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining colleagues; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
    • Reads and incorporates into practice the requirements of the Hospice Conditions of Participation for Medicare, applicable accreditation standards, and state or other rules and regulations as applicable to the program.
    • Oversees the consultative process between the Medical Director and the members of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), assists in requesting appropriate care orders and attendance to identified patient needs if patient’s attending physician is not available.
    • Attends/Leads Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings, ensuring:
    • Patient care needs are identified and discussed with the full complement of the IDT.
    • All required members of the core team are present and engaged in the IDT meeting.
    • Required documentation is completed during and at the conclusion of the IDT meeting to capture the discussion and outcomes of the meeting.
    • Patient re-certifications are discussed and completed in a timely manner.
    • Documentation of the patient-centered plan of care and the implementation of interventions for patient care including changes in level of care, medication changes, changes to visit frequency, or need for emergency transportation.
    • Participates in the development and update of patient care policies and emergency procedures.
    • Ensures hospice services are available 24/7.
    • Follows state regulatory requirements for supervision of nursing services.
    • Manages all members of the IDT including aspects of scheduling, productivity, mentoring, pay practices, time keeping, performance reviews, and colleague support.
    • Models desired behaviors including timeliness, punctuality, attendance, collaboration, open communication, and equitable treatment.
    • Actively collaborates regarding QAPI activities and provides feedback and input into Performance Improvement.
    • Participates in performance improvement programs.
    • Promotes hospice philosophy.
    • Upholds a personal philosophy of integrity and commitment; communicates proactively when schedule changes are needed.
    • Analyzes and reports on quality metrics including Hospice Item Set, CAHPS, and symptom management outcomes.
    • Establishes departmental goals consistent with Moments Hospice goals and objectives.
    • Supervises patient and family care as specified by the plan of care, assessing appropriateness, continuity, service, and quality of care.
    • Models and facilitates communication between colleagues including medical records, business office, intake, clinical team, and leadership.
    • Participates in care delivery for patients as needed including conducting admissions, recertification visits, routine visits, and discharge visits.
    • Manages the care for a caseload of patients if needed to support ebb and flow of census changes.
    • Participates in after-hours shifts as needed including primary and back-up on-call.
    • Serves as the administrator on call when scheduled.
    • Make and/or delegate post-admissions calls.
    • Directs responsibility for the management of Pharmacy, Medical Supplies, Durable Medical Equipment, Mileage and Labor for program to meet budget expectations.
    • May be designated the administrator or alternate administrator for the licensure of the program based on state requirements.
    • Ensures maximum utilization of resources.
    • Promotes a positive and collaborative culture.
    • Performs other duties as assigned

    Education and/or Experience

    Registered Nurse with minimum of three years in Healthcare required, preferably in Nursing Facility, Home Health or Hospice setting. Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred. Experience in leadership or management strongly preferred.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Medical specialties:

    • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday
    • On call
    • Weekend availability

    License/Certification:

    • RN License (Preferred)

    Work Location: On the road

     

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Associate Hospice Medical Director
  • Avera
  • Sioux Falls, SD PART_TIME
  • **Only physicians who currently work at an Avera facility are eligible to apply** Join the team at Avera! Magnet Recognized: Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center has received consecutive...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Hospice RN
  • Moments Hospice
  • Sioux Falls, SD FULL_TIME
  • Nurses looking for autonomy and variety should consider practicing in Hospice Care. As an RN Case Manager at Moments Hospice, you will join a team that is dedicated to making our patients' final days,...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Physician - Palliative Care - Hospice - Medical Director
  • Sanford Health Physician
  • Sioux Falls, SD FULL_TIME
  • Location SD, Sioux Falls Specialty Palliative Care Visas Accepted N/A Practice Details Sanford Health is seeking a BE/BC Hospice Medicine physician to join the group with the desire to be the Medical ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Hospice RN Case Manager
  • Moments Hospice
  • Sioux Falls, SD FULL_TIME
  • RN Case Manager Job Description Summary The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The profes...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Hospice Aide/CNA
  • Moments Hospice
  • Sioux Falls, SD FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARY: As a Hospice Aide you will perform personal care activities related to the activities of daily living, under direction of a Case Manager [RN]. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have reliable vehicle. ...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Hospice Director
  • Onyx Health Care Staffing LLC.
  • Kyle, TX
  • Executive Branch Director- Hospice** Relocation and sign on bonus will be considered** The ideal candidate will use a st...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hospice Director of Clinical Services
  • AdvisaCare
  • Tucson, AZ
  • AdvisaCare Strives to be YOUR first choice for employment! Let us share our organization with you! We value our clients ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hospice Director of Business Development
  • AccentCare, Inc.
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • Overview: Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Director Business Development Reimagine Your Career in Hospice As a medical...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hospice Director of Clinical Services
  • Compassus
  • Helena, MT
  • At Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to pr...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hospice Director - East Bay area
  • Management Business Solutions
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Hospice Director - East Bay, Contra Costa County area The Hospice Director will oversee the entire hospice operations. T...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Hospice Director - Director of Clinical Services
  • Continuum Medical Staffing
  • Milford, CT
  • Job Description Job Description Director of Clinical Services. '...Participates in care delivery for patients as needed ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hospice Director of Clinical Services / RN DCS Hospice
  • FC Compassus LLC
  • Vinita, OK
  • At Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to pr...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hospice Director Clinical Services- RN
  • Harrison's Hope Hospice
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • Harrison’s Hope Hospice began serving patients in 2006 with the belief that hospice was about more than just the medical...
  • 1/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

South Dakota (/- dəˈkoʊtə/ (listen)) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who compose a large portion of the population and historically dominated the territory. South Dakota is the seventeenth largest by area, but the fifth smallest by population and the 5th least densely populated of the 50 United States. As the southern part of the former Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889, simultaneously with North Dakota. Pierre is the state capital and Sioux Falls, with a populat...
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Income Estimation for Hospice Director jobs
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