Hospice RN Clinical Director - Lead & Elevate Care Team

Frontier Hospice; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 92,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO 15 days + 10 holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Certification assistance

401(k) matching

Clinical onboarding

Job summary

Frontier Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse with strong clinical knowledge and supervisory experience to lead an amazing team of clinicians as Clinical Director. You will collaborate with the Program Director, Hospice Physician, and Community Liaisons to ensure office excellence, foster growth in patient numbers, and guarantee adherence to Federal, State, ACHC, and Frontier's guidelines.

$92,000 - $102,000 per year (Average Salary Range).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing or health care preferred.
• Registered Nurse with an active state license to practice as a professional nurse in the state the office is located.
• A minimum of 3 years experience as a nurse, including 1 year of direct patient care in hospice/home health/oncology.
• 1 year of supervisory experience in hospice or home health care preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to manage all aspects of terminal care with expertise in crisis intervention, pain and symptom control, clinical bedside nursing, and family counseling.
• Demonstrated ability to execute a supportive, sensitive approach to staff and patient/family needs.
• Must be computer proficient in typing and various programs, including background in EMR.
• Possess and maintains current CPR certification if required by state.
• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to dependable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Champion Comprehensive Patient Support: Coordinate and oversee a spectrum of patient services, ensuring alignment with established hospice program policies.
• Empowering Teams: Provide guidance and support to an amazing team of clinicians, fostering continuous enhancement of hospice care services provided.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct meticulous chart audits, overseeing medical record upkeep for compliance with regulations, certification standards, and ethical care benchmarks.
• Training Excellence: Participate in crafting orientation and in-service training for nursing & clinical staff, nurturing their growth across all proficiency levels.
• Performance Advancement: Evaluate and uplift clinical staff performance during probation and annually, offering valuable teaching and counseling to enhance the delivery of services from our clinicians.
• Collaborative Leadership: Lead interdisciplinary team gatherings to refine patient/family Care Plans, encouraging the exchange of insights, resolution of challenges, and nurturing professional camaraderie.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Crisis intervention

Pain management

Family counseling

EMR proficiency

CPR

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing or health care

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Frontier Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse with strong clinical knowledge and supervisory experience to lead an amazing team of clinicians as Clinical Director. You will collaborate with the Program Director, Hospice Physician, and Community Liaisons to ensure office excellence, foster growth in patient numbers, and guarantee adherence to Federal, State, ACHC, and Frontier's guidelines.

$92,000 - $102,000 per year (Average Salary Range).