RN Clinical Director -10K Sign-on Bonus

Hospice of the West; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Career Path Program

PTO & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement & Certification

Wellness & Discounts

401(k) matching

Onboarding program

Job summary

Hospice of the West is seeking an RN Clinical Director in Phoenix to lead an interdisciplinary team of clinicians, Aides, Social Workers and Chaplains, ensuring compassionate, compliant care. You will collaborate with the Program Director and Hospice Physician to drive growth and quality across programs.

The role requires clinical leadership, commitment to guidelines, and a focus on patient and family-centered care. Sign-on bonus and relocation support accompany a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing or health care preferred.
• Registered Nurse with a current state license.
• At least 3 years nursing experience, including 1 year hospice/home health/oncology.
• 1 year of supervisory experience in hospice or home health care preferred.
• Experience in terminal care, crisis intervention, pain/symptom control, and family counseling.
• Proficient with computers and EMR software; CPR certification may be required.
• Current driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Champion Comprehensive Patient Support: oversee patient services per hospice policies.
• Empower Teams: guide an amazing clinical team and foster care improvements.
• Quality Assurance: conduct chart audits for regulatory and ethical standards.
• Training Excellence: develop orientation and in-service training for staff.
• Performance Advancement: evaluate staff performance and provide coaching.
• Collaborative Leadership: lead interdisciplinary meetings to refine Care Plans.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Crisis intervention

Pain and symptom control

Family counseling

EMR proficiency

CPR certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing or health care

RN license in state of operation

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Overview

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus

$5,000 Relocation

Hospice of the West is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) with strong clinical knowledge and supervisory experience to lead an amazing team of clinicians as their Clinical Director. If you are an RN looking to advance in your career, this is the position for you!

Our RN Clinical Directors steer our interdisciplinary squad of compassionate RNs, Aides, Social Workers, and Chaplains, shaping a world of care for patients and families. Collaborating closely with your Program Director, Hospice Physician, and Community Liaisons, you'll orchestrate office excellence, foster growth in patient numbers, and guarantee adherence to Federal, State, ACHC, and Hospice of the West guidelines. Our RN Clinical Directors are strong leaders with a relentless drive to succeed, an unshakeable faith in their team, and remarkable emotional IQ.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am -5 pm. On-Call Rotation Included.

Territory: Phoenix

Who we are:

At Hospice of the West, we take immense pride in being a mission-driven, patient-centered leader in end-of-life care. Guided by our vision to be the most trusted partner in hospice care, we surround our patients and their loved ones with unwavering support, comfort, and compassion. At Hospice of the West, we look for dedicated professionals who share our belief that true hospice care extends beyond medical needs—it’s about bringing dignity, peace, and human connection to every life we touch.

We offer a supportive, growth-oriented environment along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Career Path Program that supports internal growth, advancement, and increased pay
• A generous time-off package with 15 days of PTO & 10 Holidays to rest and recharge
• Tuition Reimbursement & Certification Assistance to support your professional growth
• Wellness & Discount Programs to help you lead a healthy and balanced life
• Cell Phone, Mileage, & Gym Membership Reimbursement for your convenience
• Company matching 401(k) to secure your future
• Hands-on Clinical Onboarding Program to ensure you have a smooth transition into our team

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.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing or health care preferred.
• Registered Nurse with a current 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 full time experience in providing direct patient care in a hospice, home health or oncology setting, and 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.

$100,000 - $120,000 per year (Average Salary Range). The pay range listed represents a general guideline for the role and is not a guarantee of the final offer. Compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate’s relevant experience and the specific responsibilities of the position. Final compensation rate will be discussed and confirmed at the conclusion of the interview process.