Hospice Director jobs in Fort Smith, AR

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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Hospice Nurse Practitioner - PRN
  • Gentiva Hospice
  • Waldron, AR OTHER
  • Our Company

     

    Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family – an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day. 

     

     

     

    Overview

    We’re looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join our team.

     

    You will report directly to the Executive Director or Administrator. You will be responsible for conducting face-to-face visits to assure that continued medical eligibility of the hospice patient.

    • Assesses physical and psychosocial status of assigned patients as outlined by Nursing Standard Operating Procedures
    • Prepares and Provides accurate documentation of the visit in a timely manner
    • Provides medical care as needed and with the scope of practice of the Nurse Practitioner
    • Actively participates in the coordination of the patient’s hospice care
    • May be asked to perform routine visits to patient homes and/or participate in the on-call nursing schedule

    About You

    • Master’s or higher degree in Nursing or related field with primary focus on Nursing (licensed in the state of requested employment)
    • Completion of graduate level nurse practitioner education program accredited by a national accrediting body and documentation of certification by a national credentialing body
    • Must be able to effectively operate nursing assessment tools and office equipment to include, computer and or tablet
    • Sensitivity to feeling of the terminally ill and their families before and after patient’s death
    • Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with understanding of the hospice concept

    We Offer

    • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO
    • Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program
    • Competitive Salaries
    • Mileage Reimbursement
    • Professional Growth and Development Opportunities

    Legalese

    • This is a safety-sensitive position
    • Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
    • Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
    • We are proud to be an EEO employer
    • We maintain a drug-free workplace

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    Gentiva Hospice
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Hospice Registered Nurse
  • Gentiva Hospice
  • Newhope, AR FULL_TIME
  • Our Company: Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family – an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Hospice Registered Nurse
  • Gentiva Hospice
  • Story, AR FULL_TIME
  • Our Company: Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family – an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Hospice Registered Nurse
  • Gentiva Hospice
  • Pencil Bluff, AR FULL_TIME
  • Our Company: Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family – an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Hospice Registered Nurse
  • Gentiva Hospice
  • Oden, AR FULL_TIME
  • Our Company: Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family – an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Hospice Registered Nurse
  • Gentiva Hospice
  • Sims, AR FULL_TIME
  • Our Company: Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family – an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Director of Nursing - $25k sign on bonus
  • Legacy Health And Rehabilitation Center
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Working with us means being part of something special: A team that is passionate about making an impact on our patients ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Store Director #143 - Fort Smith, AR
  • Academy Sports + Outdoors
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Come work at a place where we take pride in creating a workplace environment that values hard work, commitment, and grow...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Process Engineer
  • International Staffing Consultants, Inc.
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Established, Stable, State-Of-The-Art, Fort Smith, Arkansas, Bulk Materials/Chemical Processing facility is seeking a Ma...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Unit Manager - RN
  • Legacy Health And Rehabilitation Center
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • We are in search of a qualified RN Unit Manager to be a leader in our facility - Unit Managers are primarily responsible...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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B2B Sales Professional / Field Director Trainee
  • Infinity Business Group
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Job Description Job Description The mission of Infinity Business Group is to take our Success and turn it into Significa...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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EEG Technician - Fort Smith Hospital / PRN
  • Mercy
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • PRN Position Mercy Hospital Fort Smith EEG Overview: Under the direct supervision of the Section Manager, EEG Technician...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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EEG Technician - Fort Smith Hospital / PRN
  • Mercy
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • PRN Position Mercy Hospital Fort Smith EEG Overview: Under the direct supervision of the Section Manager, EEG Technician...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aide/CNA PRN Hospice
  • LHC New
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Summary We are hiring for a Hospice Aide / CNA. At Heart of Hospice, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Fort Smith is the second-largest city in Arkansas and one of the two county seats of Sebastian County. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 86,209. With an estimated population of 88,037 in 2017, it is the principal city of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area, a region of 298,592 residents that encompasses the Arkansas counties of Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian, and the Oklahoma counties of Le Flore and Sequoyah. Fort Smith has a sister city relationship with Cisterna, Italy, site of the World War II Battle of Cisterna, fought by United States Army Rangers c...
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Income Estimation for Hospice Director jobs
$103,126 to $143,706
Fort Smith, Arkansas area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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