HOSPICE CLINICAL MANAGER - TRAVEL

Liberty Healthcare Companies; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Hospice in Durham, NC seeks an experienced Hospice Clinical Manager – Travel to cover NC statewide. The role leads patient care coordination, oversees clinical staff, and ensures individualized care plans are developed and updated with thorough documentation.

The ideal candidate holds an active NC RN license, has at least five years of clinical nursing experience (hospice preferred), and strong communication and computer skills. Travel with overnight stays is required.

Qualifications

• Requires current RN licensure within the state of North Carolina.
• Five years of clinical nursing experience; hospice experience preferred.
• Knowledge of hospice regulations and documentation requirements.
• Ability to organize work, provide case management, and document care.
• Infection control and safety knowledge; quality improvement orientation.
• Strong English communication and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency with computers (Word, Excel, Windows).
• Minimum 12 hours of continuing education annually; CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license; willingness to travel with overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate referrals and patient care.
• Provide oversight of patient care services and personnel.
• Ensure patient needs are continually assessed.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized care plans.
• Document patient care and staff performance appropriately.
• Assist Administrator as necessary.
• Provide direct patient care as needed, including case management.
• When Administrator is unavailable, assume responsibilities as designated in writing.
• Accept interim Clinical Manager assignments across Liberty locations.

Skills

RN licensure

Nursing education

Clinical nursing experience

Hospice experience

Infection control

Quality improvement

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Computer skills

CPR certified

Driver's license

Travel readiness

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) education

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

HOSPICE CLINICAL MANAGER - TRAVEL

Liberty Healthcare Management Durham, North Carolina, United States

About this position

Liberty Cares
With Compassion

AtLiberty Hospicewe understand the unique needs of our patients and families facing terminal illness. That is why Liberty Hospice provides our hospice patients with state-of-the-art care and pain management services, delivered by our specially trained staff with emphasis on strength, dignity and compassion.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

HOSPICE CLINICAL MANAGER – TRAVEL

Full Time

(Covering NC Statewide)

JOB SUMMARY:

• Provide coordination of referrals and coordination of patient care.
• Provides oversight of all patient care services and personnel.
• Assure that patient needs are continually assessed.
• Assure the development, implementation and updates of the individualized care plans.
• Provide appropriate documentation for both patient care and staff performance.
• Assist Administrator as necessary.
• Provide direct patient care as necessary to include case management.
• When the Administrator is not available, the Clinical Manager will be designated to assume the responsibilities of the Administrator. The Administrator and the governing body will authorize this in writing.
• Accepts assignments as an interim Clinical Manager when the need is identified throughout all of Liberty Home care's locations.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Requires current RN licensure within state of Clinical Office location, and successful completion of nursing education from an approved school of nursing.
• Requires five (5) years of clinical nursing experience. Prefer (3) years of hospice experience.
• Requires in-depth knowledge of hospice regulations.
• Must be able to independently organize work, provide appropriate case management, cost effective home care and/or hospice services, and timely, accurate documentation of said care.
• Knowledge of Infection control, safety and injury prevention strategies and actions
• Knowledge of quality improvement principles and strategies.
• Clinical knowledge about a wide range of diagnoses and conditions, medications.
• Must possess strong critical thinking and communication (oral and written) skills and be literate in the English language.
• Must be able to use a personal computer and have a working knowledge of a variety of computer applications (Word, Excel, Window, etc).
• Must complete a minimum of twelve hours of continuing education annually.
• Must be CPR certified.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• When traveling, overnight stays are required.