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Director of Patient Care Services

Mission Hospice and Home Care•San Mateo, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

Mission Hospice & Home Care is a local, independent nonprofit serving patients and families in the San Francisco Peninsula and South Bay with quality care and compassionate end-of-life support and education. The organization has provided physical, emotional, and spiritual support from life-threatening diagnosis through death and bereavement since 1979. The full-time Director of Patient Care Services (DPCS) establishes, implements, and evaluates the organization’s clinical services to meet and promote quality standards and advance the organization’s mission and goals, in accordance with organizational policies and procedures and applicable laws and regulations. The position is based in San Mateo, California, with occasional travel to Pleasanton, California. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with occasional AOC duties. The role offers competitive pay, generous benefits, and a supportive work environment. Mission Hospice & Home Care follows CDPH vaccine requirements for healthcare personnel.

Requirements

  • A current license as a registered professional nurse in the State of California.
  • Either a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing and at least 3 years of experience within the last 5 years in a hospice or home health agency, primary care clinic, or health facility, including at least 1 year in a supervisory or administrative capacity; or an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited school of nursing and at least 4 years of such experience within the last 5 years, including at least 1 year in a supervisory or administrative capacity.

Nice To Haves

  • BSN preferred.
  • CHPN and/or PHN certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee hospice departments, clinical and/or non-clinical, as determined by the COO.
  • Coordinate and oversee direct and indirect patient services provided by clinical personnel.
  • Provide guidance and counseling to team leaders, site managers, and other supervisors to support continual improvement of hospice and palliative care services delivered by agency personnel.
  • Assist clinical managers with management and planning of hospice and palliative care teams.
  • Analyze operational indicators to identify census and service-volume changes that could affect staffing, revenues, or expenses; recommend and implement appropriate actions.
  • Collaborate with hospice and palliative care staff to coordinate services effectively and evaluate care delivery.
  • Prepare the annual budget for assigned areas of responsibility and monitor resource allocation against budgetary limits.
  • Review and approve patient care services invoices in collaboration with the finance department.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Generous benefits
  • Supportive work environment

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