Hospice Director of Clinical Services Job at Compassus, Cerritos, CA

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  • Compassus
  • Cerritos, CA

Job Description

Position Summary

The Hospice Director of Clinical Services (DCS) is responsible for modeling the Compassus values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation and for promoting the Compassus philosophy, using the 6 Pillars of Success as the foundation. S/he is responsible for upholding the Code of Ethical Conduct and for promoting positive working relationships within the company, among all departments, and all external stakeholders. The Hospice Director of Clinical Services directs and manages the interdisciplinary team (IDT) in meeting the needs of the hospice patient and family in a manner consistent with the guidelines and policies of Compassus. S/he communicates patient information to the business office and promotes a positive working relationship with the family, physician, and other agencies. S/he may serve as the program's alternate and/or Administrator, responsible for carrying out administrative and management functions and oversight in the absence of the Hospice Area Executive of Clinical Operations.

Education and/or Experience

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
  • Minimum of three (3) years in healthcare required, preferably in a nursing facility, home health or hospice setting.
  • Experience in leadership or management strongly preferred.
  • Experience with Electronic Medical Record systems a strong plus.

Skills

  • Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.
  • Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications.
  • Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces hospice philosophy.

Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations

  • Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license in state(s) of employment required.
  • Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing a plus

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