HOSPICE CLINICAL MANAGER - TRAVEL

Liberty Health; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Hospice in Durham, North Carolina, seeks a Hospice Clinical Manager with travel responsibilities to cover statewide needs. The role oversees patient care coordination, staff oversight, and development of care plans while ensuring compliance with hospice regulations.

Ideal candidate holds an RN license in the state, with 5 years of clinical nursing experience and hospice exposure. Travel includes overnight stays, and strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• 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 hospice experience.
• Requires in-depth knowledge of hospice regulations.
• Must be able to organize work, provide case management, home/hospice services, and timely documentation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate referrals and patient care.
• Oversee patient care services and personnel.
• Ensure ongoing assessment of patient needs.
• Develop, implement and update individualized care plans.
• Document patient care and staff performance.
• Assist Administrator as necessary.
• Provide direct patient care as needed, including case management.
• Travel as interim Clinical Manager when needed.

Skills

RN licensure

Clinical nursing

Critical thinking

Communication

CPR certified

Driver's license

Education

RN education

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

HOSPICE CLINICAL MANAGER - TRAVEL

Liberty Health Durham, North Carolina, United States

About this position

HOSPICE CLINICAL MANAGER - TRAVEL

Liberty Cares With Compassion

At Liberty Hospice we 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.

Background checks/drug-free workplace.

EOE.