Clinical Director

1 week ago


Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Notre Dame Health Care Center, Inc. Full time
Clinical Director - Hospice and Palliative Care

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Clinical Director to provide clinical oversight to our ND At Home Hospice and Palliative Care team. The ideal candidate will be a MA licensed Registered Nurse (R.N.) with a strong background in hospice care, ready to uphold the highest standards of patient comfort and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the daily nursing operations of the ND At Home Hospice and Palliative Care program, ensuring high-quality care for patients and their families.
  • Develop and implement policies, procedures, and best practices that comply with state and federal regulations for hospice and palliative care.
  • Lead a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other healthcare professionals, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Evaluate and provide ongoing training to staff to ensure they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to deliver compassionate care.
  • Ensure that the hospice care provided adheres to the individualized care plans and respects the wishes and needs of patients and their families.
  • Establish and maintain effective communication with patients, families, team members, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and address any concerns.
  • Monitor and ensure the quality of care through regular review of patient charts, feedback from patients and families, and adherence to quality metrics.
  • Assist the Vice President to manage the budget for the hospice program, including monitoring expenditures and identifying opportunities for cost savings without compromising the quality of care.
  • Participate in the recruitment, hiring, and retention of qualified staff, including conducting interviews and evaluating staff performance.
  • Provide ongoing mentorship, support, and performance feedback to staff.
Requirements:
  • Current and unencumbered Massachusetts Registered Nurse License (R.N.) required.
  • Minimum 10 years of nursing experience - At least 3 years of hospice or palliative care experience, with demonstrated leadership in a hospice care setting required.
  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of primary medical and nursing care, with at a minimum, a working knowledge of oncology nursing.
  • Demonstrated ability to oversee and collaborate with staff - Strong understanding of compliance with federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to hospice and palliative care.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and team members.
  • Proficient in the use of electronic medical records and technology related to patient care.
  • Ability to provide mentorship and guidance to a multidisciplinary team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and compassionate care.
  • Certification in hospice and palliative care nursing (CHPN) preferred.
  • Must pass all background checks.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation, as the position may require.


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