Gentiva Hospice is member of the Gentiva family – an industry leader in hospice, palliative and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you’ll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people’s lives every day.
Overview
We’re looking for a Director of Patient Care Services (Patient Care Manager) to join our team.
You will report directly to the Executive Director or Administrator. You will be responsible for the day to day operations of your assigned hospice site, administering the clinical aspects of the hospice program and for ensuring the provision or quality of care to patients. You will also be responsible for managing, overseeing and directing the services and performance of assigned team members.
Supervising, managing performance, and directing the work of specified team members, assigning of admit and evaluation visits, scheduling visits and ensuring staff are completing visits in a timely manner
Managing the site in the absence of the Executive Director, Administrator.
Managing and overseeing clinical and administrative and recordkeeping functions
Responding to phone referral/inquiries in a timely, professional, and compassionate manner
Participating in on-call nursing schedule and providing direct skilled bedside nursing care in patients homes
Compensation may vary within the salary range provided based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s location, experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications and department equity. Gentiva provides associates with a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package, of which base pay is just one piece.
Salary Range $77,805 – $144,500
About You
Degree in Nursing. Registered Nurse with ASN or BSN from an accredited school of nursing, one year experience as an RN (Licensed in the state of requested employment)
Three years’ experience in direct patient care. One year management experience. Two or more years’ experience in hospice or home care required.
Must be able to effectively operate nursing assessment tools and office equipment to include, computer and or tablet
Sensitivity to feeling of the terminally ill and their families before and after a patient’s death
Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with an understanding of the hospice concept
This role requires full COVID-19 vaccination.
We Offer
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401 k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO
Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program
Competitive Salaries
Mileage Reimbursement
Professional Growth and Development Opportunities
Legalese
This is a safety-sensitive position
Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
