Hospice Branch Director

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice•Augusta, GA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Looking for a career that makes a difference every day? Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development. With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an approved school of professional nursing and currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment
Must have a minimum of two years of nursing experience within the past 36 months and one year of experience in a hospice setting
Must have a thorough understanding of the federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing hospice operations
Must be competent with computers

Responsibilities

Manages all aspects of terminal care and has expertise in pain and symptom management and previous experience in hospice nursing.
Supervises the staff.
Has knowledge of and manages documentation requirements.
Oversees service coordination and case management.
Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to execute an effective, supportive sensitive approach in response to needs of the employees and the patients and their families.
Supervises the day-to-day office and clinical operations as well as the planning, coordination, and delivery of the interdisciplinary team interventions.
Responsible for the assignment of appropriate staff members to patients/families, and acting as a staff nurse when necessary.
Participates in community awareness and education programs.