Director of Patient Care Services

Company: Assisted Home Health & Hospice
Location: West Covina
Posted on: January 13, 2021

Job Description:

Happy New Year!!!!! We have been in Business for 30 years!!!!!! 2nd largest in California!!! Standing Strong with our Nurses!!!!Who we areAre you passionate about home health and hospice care? Do you want to make a difference by providing comfort, compassion, and care to patients and families? We would love to add you to the Assisted Home Health & Hospice Team!We take pride in being a hospice agency operated by experienced professionals with extensive clinical, healthcare, and hospitality backgrounds. We enjoy working with those who put the patient and their loved ones first by finding ways to service individual needs. Our "Hands to Help, Hearts to Care" philosophy allows us to empower employees to provide exceptional patient care.Assisted is an exciting place to be right now as we are experiencing tremendous growth and don't plan on slowing down anytime soon! For you this means stability and opportunity for advancement.Throughout the years, the Assisted care team has offered high quality, compassionate home health services to patients and their loved ones. We are looking for employees who understand and exhibit accountability, honesty/integrity and respect.Come and join an Award winning team of hospice and home health professionals!What You'll DoAs a Director of Patient Care Services (RN) for Assisted Home Health and Hospice, you will establish and implement the overall clinical direction at your location. You will create and continuously evaluate hospice care goals to ensure that they meet quality standards and promote the organization's philosophy.* Will have overall responsibility for the supervision and oversight of all home health and/or hospice patient care services and shall be responsible for all activities relevant to the patient care services furnished including the development of personnel qualifications and the assignment of personnel* Manage the Agency nursing personnel and contracted services* Follow up with hospice patients to assess patient satisfaction with the Agency's services* Direct in-services, case conferences, and staff meetings* Ensure that the Agency operates in compliance with legal, regulatory and accreditation standards* Ensure that the policies and procedures reflect quality and safe delivery of hospice care services* Maintains and implements highest standards of care* Additional list of duties and responsibilities are provided in the job descriptionWho you are* Licensed to practice as a registered nurse (RN) by the Board of Registered Nursing in the state of California.* Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in nursing or other health-related field with three years of experience within the last five years in a hospice agency, primary care clinic or health facility.* Prior supervisory or administrative experience in hospice.* Knowledge and expertise in clinical decision-making for the patient population of the hospice agency to meet the needs of his or her patients, and to contribute to Quality Management review and evaluation.* Knowledge of regulatory agency requirements.Assisted Offers Our Employees a Unique Employment Package:* Working in the environment where you are supported by a team of skilled healthcare professionals who are committed to providing the highest levels of care where the patient comes first* Opportunity to promote innovative healthcare services and specialty programs* We offer a very competitive pay. Full-time benefits include: medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401K plan and bonus structure based on job classification. In addition our administrative positions receive a generous vacation, PTO and sick leave package, paid holidays, and much more!* We encourage an environment where you get to work with your friends by providing our employees with a very generous referral bonus structure* Assisted is dedicated to fostering a fun environment for our employees where everyone is treated like family - we have company parties, themed week events, foundation events and casual FridaysPHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT Must have visual and hearing acuity. Must be able to communicate clearly verbally. Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently. May be exposed to minor hazards/communicable diseases. Physically active walking, standing, bending, lifting, and climbing stairs. Must be able to perform fully assisted transfers, with or without transfer devices (if required for the position). Must not have any back lifting/moving restrictions. Must provide proof of automobile insurance upon hire and at each renewal and maintain a safe driving record. In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are able to perform the essential functions of the position. To maintain our world class standard, all offers of employment with Assisted are contingent upon a satisfactory background check as well a physical and TB testing (if required for the position). Assisted also uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security. Assisted is an equal opportunity employer.

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