Home Care Operations Director jobs in Lexington, KY

Hospice Care Plus, Inc.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Director of Home Care, in conjunction with discipline leaders is responsible for the supervision, planning, and coordination of patient care for patients and families to ensure quality delivery of hospice care. The Director of Home Care is responsible for ensuring around-the-clock nursing coverage and compliance with all state and federal regulations. The Director of Home Care works closely with the Executive Director of Clinical Services and the CEO to assure resources are made available to assigned counties. This position is an active member of the Directors Team and serves as clinical administrator on call. Work in the office and remote is approved and is coordinated with the supervisor to meet the needs of the organization.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current license by the state of Kentucky as a registered nurse
• BSN preferred
• Three years supervisory experience required
• Hospice experience preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to function as a team
• Current Kentucky driver’s license and unlimited use of a reliable automobile with appropriate insurance

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The employee must be able to lift and/or move at least forty pounds using proper body mechanics and safety measures. Individual job responsibilities may require lifting more than 40 pounds on occasion. Employees are regularly required to see, talk, and hear; frequently required to sit, stand, or walk and use hands; to handle, finger or feel objects, tools, or controls.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. Hospice meets requirements set forth by the Americans with Disabilities Act.

All employees of Hospice Care Plus are at-will employees

ABOUT US:

Hospice Care Plus has received multiple awards for high rates of patient and family satisfaction, the most recent of which is the 2023 Hospice Honors Award. A non-profit, community-based hospice, we serve six counties in central and eastern Kentucky. We pride ourselves on compassionate, expert care, honoring the life, dignity, and autonomy of our patients, with a focus on making each day the best it can be. We were founded in 1981 by the community and continue to enjoy the support of the communities we serve through financial gifts and the time and talents of our volunteers.

To meet the needs of our communities, we offer these programs:

• Home Hospice Care
• Compassionate Care Center
• Grief & Loss Support
• Palliative Care Program

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• supervisory: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• RN License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Richmond, KY 40475: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person