Hospice Director jobs in Connecticut

Hospice Director directs, supervises, and governs the hospice program including inpatient care, home care and bereavement follow-up. Administers and maintains quality assurance, environmental, and infection control policies in accordance with facility objectives. Being a Hospice Director prepares reports for hospital administration on activities of the facility operation. Develops hospice related educational and informational programs. Additionally, Hospice Director requires a bachelor's degree of nursing. Typically reports to top management. The Hospice Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Hospice Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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RN Clinical Branch Director - Hospice,
  • Enhabit Home Health & Hospice
  • Rocky Hill, CT FULL_TIME
  • Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice.

    As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We’re committed to expanding what’s possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative.

    At Enhabit, the best of what’s next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients.

    Benefits

    Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include:

    • Generous time off with pay for full-time employees
    • Continuing education opportunities
    • Scholarship program for employees
    • Matching 401(k) plan for all employees
    • Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
    • Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees
    • Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees
    • Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees
    • Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians
    • Incentivized bonus plan
    • 30 Day PDO – Up to 6 weeks (including Holidays)

    Enhabit is excited to announce we are OPENING a NEW Hospice Location that will serve patients and their loved ones in Rocky Hill, CT. Enhabit Hospice is now hiring a RN Clinical Hospice Branch Director.

    The Hospice Director of Nursing is a Registered Nurse who manages all aspects of terminal care for our hospice patients and leads our coordinated team of hospice experts.

    Excellent communication skills and the ability to execute an effective, supportive, sensitive approach in response to needs of the employees, the patients and their families is required. Expertise in pain and symptom management is required.

    Responsibilities Include

    • Supervises the staff and the day-to-day office and clinical operations, manages the documentation requirements, service coordination and the case management.
    • Plans the delivery, coordination, and the interdisciplinary team interventions for the Branch Hospice agency. Responsible for the assignment of appropriate staff members to patients/families, and will be acting team staff nurse when necessary.
    • Participate in community awareness and education programs

    Hospice Experience Preferred

    Must be a registered nurse (RN) with an active license to practice in this state, and have one of the following:

    • masters degree from a program approved by the National League for Nursing or the American Public Health Association with a minimum of one year full time clinical experience in a home health or related community health program that includes care of the sick at home;

    or 2) a bachelors degree in nursing and a minimum of

    three years full time clinical experience in nursing, with at least one year in a home health or community health program that includes care of the sick at home;

    or 3) a registered nurse who has been continuously employed in the position of supervisor of clinical services in a home health in this state since January 1, 1979;

    or 4) a diploma in nursing or an associate degree in nursing and a minimum of three years of full time or full time equivalent clinical experience in nursing within the past five years, with at least one year in a home health or community health program that includes care of the sick at home, and evidence of certification by the American Nurses' Association as a community health nurse or completion of at least six credits received within two years in community health nursing theory or six credits in health care management from an accredited college or university program or school of nursing.

    • Must possess a valid state driver license
    • Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law
    • Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition
    • Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions
    • Must possess CPR certification for the healthcare provider

    Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
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RN Clinical Branch Director - Hospice
  • Enhabit Home Health & Hospice
  • Rocky Hill, CT OTHER
  • Overview Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based ...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Clinical Director
  • Affinity Hospice Management LLC
  • New Haven, CT FULL_TIME
  • Job Title/Position: Clinical Director Reports To: Executive Director/Administrator JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Clinical Director is responsible for the overall direction of hospice clinical services. ...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Hospice Director RN
  • Impact Solutions Inc
  • Greenwich, CT FULL_TIME
  • Seeking for Hospice Director RN Join our fast growing company now! The Director of Nursing directs, supervises and governs the hospice program including inpatient care and bereavement follow-up. Admin...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Hospice Director of Clinical Services
  • hospicecom
  • Orange, CT FULL_TIME
  • Company: Compassus At Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance wor...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Interim Leadership Manager / Director Director of Hospice Services
  • Aya Healthcare
  • Simsbury, CT FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR,TEMPORARY
  • Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: Director of Hospice Services Manager / Director in Simsbury, Connecticut. This is a 13-week contract position that requires at least...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Hospice Director of Clinical Operations RN
  • AccentCare
  • San Diego, CA
  • Overview Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Director of Clinical Operations Reimagine Your Career in Hospice As a medica...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hospice Director of Clinical Operations RN
  • AccentCare
  • Wesley Chapel, FL
  • Overview Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Director of Clinical Operations Reimagine Your Career in Hospice As a medica...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hospice Director of Clinical Operations RN
  • AccentCare
  • El Centro, CA
  • Overview Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Director of Clinical Operations Reimagine Your Career in Hospice As a medica...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Hospice Director - Director of Clinical Services
  • Continuum Medical Staffing
  • Milford, CT
  • Job Description Job Description Director of Clinical Services. '...Participates in care delivery for patients as needed ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Hospice Director of Nursing
  • PruittHealth
  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • RN DIRECTOR OF NURSING - HOSPICE SERVICES Join the PruittHealth Hospice family, where the health and safety of our work...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hospice Director
  • Onyx Health Care Staffing LLC.
  • Kyle, TX
  • Executive Branch Director- Hospice** Relocation and sign on bonus will be considered** ** RN LICENSE REQUIRED** The idea...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Nursing
  • Compassus
  • Shelton, CT
  • At Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to pr...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Nursing
  • Compassus
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • At Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to pr...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

Connecticut is bordered on the south by Long Island Sound, on the west by New York, on the north by Massachusetts, and on the east by Rhode Island. The state capital and fourth largest city is Hartford, and other major cities and towns (by population) include Bridgeport, New Haven, Stamford, Waterbury, Norwalk, Danbury, New Britain, Greenwich, and Bristol. Connecticut is slightly larger than the country of Montenegro. There are 169 incorporated towns in Connecticut.The highest peak in Connecticut is Bear Mountain in Salisbury in the northwest corner of the state. The highest point is just east...
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Income Estimation for Hospice Director jobs
$127,791 to $178,087

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