Regional Director of Nursing — Hospice Care Leader

Transitions Hospice; Champaign (IL); Presencial; USD 95.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Gas Card

Company provided equipment

Paid Time Off

Long & Short-Term Disability

Descripción de la vacante

Transitions Hospice is seeking a Director of Nursing to lead regional hospice services from care planning to quality improvement, guiding interdisciplinary teams to ensure compassionate, patient-centered care. This role advances the clinical culture beyond bedside nursing and shapes outcomes across the region.

You will mentor nurses, oversee staffing and budgets with the Administrator, and drive continuous improvement in pain management, documentation, and family education, delivering excellence

Formación

• RN licensed in the state employed.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• CHPN (Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse) certification preferred.
• Five (5) + years general nursing preferred with current Hospice, home health, medical, surgical, or critical care experience. Experience with pain and symptom management preferred.
• Demonstrate excellent observation, assessment, nursing judgment and communication skills.
• Strong ability to multitask, and prioritize patient needs.
• Proven leadership experience managing interdisciplinary clinical teams.
• Strong communication skills across clinical staff, patients, families, and administrators.
• A track record of driving quality outcomes and continuous improvement.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel locally across the region.

Responsabilidades

• Own the clinical integrity of regional hospice services — from care planning and quality improvement to team development and operational execution.
• Provide expert guidance to interdisciplinary teams in developing and individualizing patient care plans focused on palliative comfort.
• Assess and authorize changes in Levels of Care based on evolving patient needs.
• Facilitate nursing interventions and provide direct patient care when necessary.
• Collaborate across the IDG to ensure continuous, coordinated, and well-documented care.
• Lead investigation and resolution of quality issues in partnership with the Continuous Quality Improvement Committee.
• Drive the patient quality metrics that fuel your quarterly performance incentive.
• Evaluate care plan effectiveness and implement improvements that raise the standard of care across your region.

Conocimientos

RN licensed

Leadership

Communication

Care planning

Travel locally

Educación

BSN preferred

CHPN certification preferred

Descripción del empleo

Transitions Hospice is seeking a Director of Nursing to lead regional hospice services from care planning to quality improvement, guiding interdisciplinary teams to ensure compassionate, patient-centered care. This role advances the clinical culture beyond bedside nursing and shapes outcomes across the region.

You will mentor nurses, oversee staffing and budgets with the Administrator, and drive continuous improvement in pain management, documentation, and family education, delivering excellence