Hospice Clinical Director

Acts Retirement-Life Communities; Hockessin (DE); On-site; USD 82,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Programs

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Acts Hospice, part of Acts Retirement-Life Communities, seeks a Hospice Clinical Director to coordinate planning, implementation, and delivery of high-quality, cost-effective hospice care. You will assess patient care plans, advocate for patient and family needs, and support ongoing improvement in end-of-life care.

Requirements include a BSN (or in progress), active RN license, CPR certification, 2–3 years of nursing experience, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• BSN degree or in progress
• Minimum 2–3 years of professional nursing experience
• Experience in hospice, home health, geriatrics, oncology, or comparable clinical setting preferred
• Active RN license in good standing
• CPR certification (or obtain within 3 months)
• Valid state driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Coordinate planning, implementation, and delivery of hospice care
• Evaluate effectiveness of hospice services and care plans
• Advocate for physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients and families
• Support best practices and continuous improvement in end-of-life care

Skills

Hospice experience

Geriatrics

CPR certification

Education

BSN degree

RN license

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally! We’re passionate about investing in our team’s growth and well-being. From tuition reimbursement and scholarships to professional development, university partnerships, referral and discount programs, appreciation events, wellness initiatives, and more, we’re proud to offer meaningful opportunities that support every step of your journey.

Acts Hospice is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Hospice Clinical Director position.

In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating the planning, implementation, and delivery of high-quality, compassionate, and cost-effective hospice care. Evaluates the effectiveness of hospice services and ensures the timely implementation, coordination, and ongoing evaluation of individualized patient care plans. Advocates for the physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients and their families while promoting dignity, comfort, and quality of life throughout the end-of-life journey. Serve as a knowledgeable resource, advocate, and educator to patients, families, caregivers, and members of the healthcare team, supporting best practices and continuous improvement in the care of individuals with life-limiting and terminal illnesses.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree, either completed or currently in pursuit
• Minimum of 2-3 years of professional nursing experience
• Experience in hospice, home health, geriatrics, oncology, or a comparable clinical setting is strongly preferred
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing with the applicable state Board of Nursing
• Current CPR certification (or obtain within three months of employment)
• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license

Team members are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability programs
• Flexible spending accounts
• Next-day pay through PayActiv
• 401(k) with 4% company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Commuter benefits
• And much more!

Eligibility may vary based on employment status.

Acts is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities during the hiring process.

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Pay Range

$81,689.00 - $99,985.00 / year. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.