Assistant Clinical Director - Hospice Nursing & Ops Lead

Ascend Health; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Mileage Reimbursement

Opportunities to advance and grow your

And More!

Job summary

Ascend Hospice in the United States seeks an Assistant Clinical Director to lead nursing operations, staff development, and back-up supervision for nursing departments. The role collaborates with the Director of Nursing and Executive Director to ensure care meets current clinical standards.

Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits are offered. The position includes support to Regional Managers, QAPI reporting, and involvement in monthly clinical invoicing and other managerial duties.

Qualifications

• Must have a State Certified RN license.
• Certified Hospice & Palliative Care Nurse (CHPN) certification, a plus.
• 3+ years of Nursing experience.
• Hospice or Homecare experience a must.
• Demonstrated skills in administrative performance, including expertise in written/oral communication, supervision of staff, documentation requirements, service coordination and case management.

Responsibilities

• Performs tasks as assigned by the designated leader.
• Staff development.
• Provides supervisor back-up for nursing departments when leadership is unavailable.
• Management of key services in accordance with policies, procedures and current federal, state and local standards.
• Works in cooperation with the Director of Nursing and Executive Director to ensure the care provided meets current standards of nursing/clinical practice.
• Ensure that adequate support is provided to Regional Managers.
• Ensures that all reporting (including QAPI) are turned in as required by policy and procedure.
• Position exercises considerable judgment in applying professional knowledge in solving professional, administrative and supervisory problems within assigned areas.
• Support intake department.
• Assist with monthly clinical invoices and other managerial duties.

Skills

RN license

CHPN certification

3+ years nursing

Hospice/Homecare

Administrative leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Ascend Hospice in the United States seeks an Assistant Clinical Director to lead nursing operations, staff development, and back-up supervision for nursing departments. The role collaborates with the Director of Nursing and Executive Director to ensure care meets current clinical standards.

Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits are offered. The position includes support to Regional Managers, QAPI reporting, and involvement in monthly clinical invoicing and other managerial duties.