Hospice RN Executive Director

Gentiva Hospice RN Executive Director - Hamilton, New Jersey

Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, 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.

Overview

We have an exciting and rewarding opening for an Executive Director - RN to join our team in Hamilton Township, NJ! Join us and find new ways to use your gift for leading others while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those in the care of you and your team.

Executive Director Responsibilities :

• Report directly to our Assistant Vice President of Operations.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of your assigned hospice location.
• Coordinate the admission of patients to Hospice Services smoothly and systematically.
• Arrange for ancillary services to ensure they are complimentary.
• Supervise and evaluate hospice personnel and volunteers.
• Coordinate services of all team members of the multi-teamed site and maintain ongoing communication with leadership.

Key Job Responsibilities :

• Demonstrate a commitment to excellence through focusing on quality care and / or service.
• Incorporate continuous quality improvement principles in day-to-day activities.
• Promote and monitor compliance with requirements and standards established by accrediting or licensing agencies.
• Recommend and implement policies and procedures.
• Promote positive communications and keep employees informed of changes.
• Provide core orientation and in-service training for employees, volunteers, and contract personnel.
• Supervise and evaluate interdisciplinary team members.
• Manage teams to goals and standards for performance; review and monitor progress regularly.
• Make appropriate assignments among employees in accordance with their abilities.
• Plan and organize tasks and resources to achieve strategic goals and objectives.
• Ensure documentation of services is accurate and timely.
• Monitor and supervise quality of patients' care of assigned location(s).
• Process emergency calls and requests for assistance.
• Work with physicians, patients, families, staff, and others regarding problems, needs, and concerns.
• Supervise and evaluate family satisfaction surveys in collaboration with the Administrator.
• Manage financial resources prudently and effectively.
• Complete financial reviews in collaboration with the Administrator.
• Ensure annual expenditures are within budget.

About You

Education :

• Registered Nurse with a minimum of Associate’s Degree in Nursing required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing preferred.
• Master’s degree in business, nursing, or related field preferred.

Experience :

• Minimum one year management / supervisory experience required.
• Two or more years’ experience in hospice / home care required.
• Three years’ experience in direct patient care in a clinical setting preferred.
• Three to five years healthcare sales / management experience preferred.

Licenses, Certifications and / or Registration :

• Current license to practice nursing in the state of requested employment.
• CPR Certification.
• Current automobile insurance and valid driver’s license.

We Offer

• Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program.
• Mileage Reimbursement.
• Professional Growth and Development Opportunities.

This is a safety-sensitive position. Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits. Where applicable, employee must meet state-specific requirements.

We are proud to be an EEO employer and maintain a drug-free workplace.

ReqID : 2024-106675

Making sure you fit the guidelines as an applicant for this role is essential, please read the below carefully.

Category : Clinical Management

Position Type : Full-Time

Company : Gentiva Hospice

Type of Service : Hospice Only

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