Hospice Director of Nursing Leadership Position

4 weeks ago


Austin, Texas, United States Halcyon Home LLC Full time
Job Overview

Halcyon Home LLC is seeking a compassionate and professional Registered Nurse to lead our hospice program as Director of Nursing. As a key member of our team, you will oversee the clinical operations of our hospice program, ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient care and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and customer service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct and coordinate clinical departments to ensure continuity, quality, and safety of services delivered in compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Promote the philosophy and administrative policies of the Hospice, ensuring quality of patient care.
  • Supervise and provide direction to subordinates, ensuring quality, compliance with the Plan of Care, assessment and reassessment of patients' needs, and continuity of services by appropriate health care personnel.
  • Monitor the QAPI Program and assure appropriate corrective measures are performed.
  • Promote compliance with all fiscal intermediary and/or other third-party payors, through education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary.
  • Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary Group/Team (IDG/T), assist in development of the IDG/T plan, and participate in QAPI activities.
  • Monitors systems and identifies problem areas to Administrator both verbally and through written reports.
  • Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of the Hospice and licensing board.
  • Promotes and educates regarding the concepts of infection control and standard precautions in coordinating and performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease.
  • Uses effective interpersonal relations and communication skills; facilitates the use of these skills by other team members to achieve desirable outcomes.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) preferred.
  • Current license as a registered nurse (RN) in Texas and/or in accordance with the Board of Nurse.
  • Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with 1 year in a leadership role in hospice or palliative care.
  • Strong understanding of hospice regulations and standards.
  • Proven track record of delivering excellent customer service.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively.
  • Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance.
Medical Specialty
  • Geriatrics
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Rotating weekends
Experience
  • Supervising experience: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification
  • RN (Required)
Ability to Commute
  • Houston, TX (Required)
Ability to Relocate
  • Houston, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location
  • In person

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