Director of Nursing leading hospice clinical team at Pacific Hospice & Palliative Care. Ensuring high-quality patient care, team development, and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities
Provide leadership and direction to the hospice nursing and clinical teams.
Ensure delivery of high-quality, compassionate care to patients and families.
Oversee clinical policies, procedures, and compliance with state, federal, and accreditation standards.
Supervise and mentor nursing staff; provide ongoing education, training, and performance evaluations.
Coordinate patient care in collaboration with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
Develop and monitor quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure timely reporting.
Participate in strategic planning and contribute to the growth and success of the hospice program.
Requirements
Minimum 2 years of Hospice DON Experience.
Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Texas.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s degree preferred.
Bilingual Spanish/English a plus.
In-depth knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid hospice regulations and compliance standards.
Knowledge of EHR systems (Axxess a plus).
Comprehensive knowledge of QA and billing process.
Compassionate, patient-centered approach with the ability to support patients, families, and staff.
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance.
Generous paid time off, sick time and paid holidays.
Professional growth and leadership development opportunities.
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