Administrative Hospice Executive Director RN
Empyrean Hospice
- Columbia, SC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Represent Empyrean Hospice with the utmost professionalism and compassion
- Manage the daily operations of the branch, its staff, the patients in its care or considering its care, and community relationships regarding hospice education and services
- Evaluate hospice services and supervise branch staff using measurable outcomes and objectives
- Oversee operational planning, budgeting, and compliance
- Ensure adequate and appropriate staffing and current clinical information and practice
- Lead and participate in IDG (Interdisciplinary Group) discussions and plans of care
- Communicate effectively with staff, other departments, services, and senior management
- Implement appropriate service policies and procedures to accomplish identified outcomes
- Direct staff handling of responsibilities including admission, discharge, transfer, revocation, and provision of service to patients
- Monitor service utilization to ensure delivery of comprehensive care and adequate space, equipment, and supplies are available
- Timely complete appropriate data collection and reporting
- Collaborate with agencies and vendors for effective management of services.
- Ensure standards of ethical business and clinical practice are prioritized
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits include paid time off (PTO), dental, health, life, and vision insurance, an employee assistance program, and professional development assistance
- Mileage reimbursement plan
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Professionalism, compassion, empathy, and a desire to help others
- Initiative-taking, organized, with attention to detail
- 2-5 years' experience in health care management; hospice and/or home health care experience preferred
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- 1-2 years of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting and 1-2 years of recent experience in home care
- Current licensure in State and CPR certification
- Demonstrated ability to supervise and direct professional and administrative personnel
- Comprehensive understanding of hospice care and the services provided to patient and family/caregiver through an interdisciplinary group
- Intimate knowledge of Medicare Hospice Certification
- Computer proficient with Microsoft suite; preferred experience with Homecare Homebase or other EMR