Hospice Patient Care Director

Ridgecrest Regional Hospital; Ridgecrest (CA); On-site; USD 156,995,000 - 235,479,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

403B with Employer Match

Life Insurance

Flex Spending – Health Care & Dep Dep

Job summary

Ridgecrest Regional Hospital in Ridgecrest, CA is seeking a Director of Patient Care Services (DPCS) to oversee hospice patient care, supervise clinical staff, and ensure compliance with federal and California rules. The DPCS will drive clinical decisions and uphold high-quality, patient-centered care.

Candidates must hold an active California RN license with Track 1 or Track 2 qualifications; Track 1 requires BSN and 3 years of supervised experience, Track 2 requires 4 years of experience with

Qualifications

• Active California RN license required for both tracks.
• Two tracks exist: Track 1 requires BSN and 3 years in relevant settings with supervision.
• Track 2 waives degree for 4 years of relevant experience with RN license.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership for hospice patient care services.
• Oversee hospice clinical staff and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Drive clinical decision-making and participate in Quality Management reviews.

Skills

RN license

Hospice care

Clinical leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Education

BSN or higher

No degree required (Track 2)

Tools

California BRN

Job description

Ridgecrest Regional Hospital in Ridgecrest, CA is seeking a Director of Patient Care Services (DPCS) to oversee hospice patient care, supervise clinical staff, and ensure compliance with federal and California rules. The DPCS will drive clinical decisions and uphold high-quality, patient-centered care.

Candidates must hold an active California RN license with Track 1 or Track 2 qualifications; Track 1 requires BSN and 3 years of supervised experience, Track 2 requires 4 years of experience with