Hospice RN Clinical Director – Lead Care & Team

Dierksen Hospice; Marion (AR); On-site; USD 88,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision

Career Path Program

15 days PTO & 10 holidays

Tuition Reimbursement & Certification

Wellness & Discount Programs

Cell Phone, Mileage & Gym Membership

401(k) Company matching

Hands-on Clinical Onboarding

Job summary

Dierksen Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse with supervisory experience to serve as Clinical Director. Lead a team of RNs, aides, social workers, and chaplains while collaborating with the Program Director, Hospice Physician, and Community Liaisons to drive patient care excellence.

The role emphasizes compliance with federal/state guidelines, staff development, and a patient-centered approach. Strong leadership and emotional intelligence are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing or health care preferred.
• Registered Nurse with a current state license in the state of office location.
• Minimum 3 years as a nurse, including 1 year full-time in hospice/home health/oncology; 1 year supervisory experience preferred.
• Ability to manage terminal care with crisis intervention, pain control, bedside nursing, and family counseling.
• Must be computer proficient and familiar with EMR systems.
• Current CPR certification if required by state.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee a spectrum of patient services per hospice program policies.
• Provide guidance and support to the interdisciplinary team of clinicians.
• Conduct chart audits and ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards.
• Develop orientation and in-service training for nursing and clinical staff.
• Evaluate and coach clinical staff during probation and annual reviews.
• Lead interdisciplinary team meetings to refine patient/family care plans and foster collaboration.

Skills

Leadership

Crisis intervention

Pain and symptom management

Nursing care

Family counseling

Driver's license

CPR certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Tools

EMR

Job description

Dierksen Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse with supervisory experience to serve as Clinical Director. Lead a team of RNs, aides, social workers, and chaplains while collaborating with the Program Director, Hospice Physician, and Community Liaisons to drive patient care excellence.

The role emphasizes compliance with federal/state guidelines, staff development, and a patient-centered approach. Strong leadership and emotional intelligence are essential for success.