RN Director of Patient Care Services-Hospice

Lorian Health • Elk Grove, CA

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About The Position

Lorian Health is committed to delivering exceptional hospice care that honors the dignity and unique needs of every patient. We empower our team to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families through compassionate, high-quality care. Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated RN Director of Patient Care to lead our hospice clinical team. This role is crucial in ensuring that our patients receive excellent end-of-life care while maintaining compliance with state, federal, and organizational standards. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a passion for hospice care, and the ability to mentor and inspire a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in CA.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in hospice or palliative care; prior leadership experience required.
• In-depth knowledge of hospice regulations, including Medicare Conditions of Participation.
• Exceptional organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to inspire and lead a diverse clinical team with professionalism and compassion.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for occasional travel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all clinical operations, ensuring quality patient care and adherence to regulatory standards.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other hospice care professionals.
• Ensure the development and implementation of individualized patient care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Monitor and evaluate patient outcomes to ensure continuous quality improvement.
• Provide direct support and guidance to staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with patients, families, and referral sources to promote care continuity.
• Ensure compliance with Medicare, state, and federal regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
• Participate in budget planning and resource allocation to maintain efficient operations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including 100% paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employee.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• 401(k) retirement plan with 4% company match.
• A supportive, mission-driven work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees