RN Director of Nursing - Caris Sumter

AdamsPlace•Sumter, SC

19d•$80,000 - $85,000

About The Position

The Director of Nursing, RN, provides overall clinical management of the hospice agency. The role focuses on ensuring high-quality hospice care for every patient, developing employees, improving processes, managing finances, and supporting business development. The Director of Nursing oversees patient care and the clinical team, promotes regulatory and policy compliance, and may serve as an alternate for the Administrator as needed.

Requirements

Current RN license in the state of operation.
One to three years of healthcare experience; hospice, palliative care, oncology, or home health experience is preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficient computer and technology skills.

Nice To Haves

Hospice, palliative care, oncology, or home health experience.
Management experience.

Responsibilities

Oversee all aspects of patient care and supervise the clinical team.
Plan and facilitate conferences for the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT).
Manage and evaluate quality of care and make supervisory patient visits with employees as appropriate.
Evaluate patient care data and satisfaction surveys to identify trends and address improvement opportunities.
Ensure the hospice agency and clinical personnel comply with regulations, policies, and procedures.
Recruit and hire employees, and direct employee training and education.
Maintain high employee satisfaction and low employee turnover through leadership and management.
Maintain the budget by ensuring employee productivity and appropriate utilization of services.
Serve as an alternate for the Administrator as needed.