Hospice Director jobs in Killeen, TX

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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Magnolia Hospice Hill Country - Director of Clinical Services
  • Remarkable Hospice Companies
  • Burnet, TX FULL_TIME
  • GENERAL PURPOSE:

    The Director of Clinical Services is responsible for the overall direction of hospice clinical services. The Director of Clinical Services establishes, implements, and evaluates goals and objectives for hospice services that meet and promote the standards of quality and contribute to the total organization and philosophy.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    • Coordinates and oversees all direct and indirect patient services provided by clinical organization personnel.

    • Provides guidance and counseling to coordinators and Clinical Supervisors to assist them in continually improving all aspects of hospice care services, provided through organization personnel.

    • Assists Clinical Supervisors in managing clinical teams and planning.

    • Provides help in assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient and family/caregiver care to all clinical personnel as indicated.

    • Assists the Executive Director/Administrator in the preparation and administration of the organization's budget.

    • Interprets operational indicators to detect census changes and increases or decreases in volume that could impact staffing levels, revenues, or expenses.

    • Evaluates performance of Clinical Supervisors.

    • Assists Clinical Supervisors to develop skills and techniques in evaluating the performance of clinicians.

    • Hires, evaluates, and terminates organization personnel.

    • Conducts annual evaluations on clinicians, or more frequently if indicated.

    • Oversees the maintenance of patient clinical records, statistics, reports, and records for purposes of evaluation and reporting of organization activities.

    • Assures proper maintenance of clinical records in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.

    • Responsible for the maintenance of adequate and appropriate inventory supplies and equipment for the provision of patient services.

    • Develops, implements, and evaluates the orientation program for new organization personnel. Responsible for orientation of new organization personnel, directly or delegated.

    • Plans and implements in-service and continuing education programs to meet education and training needs of organization personnel.

    • Assists with the evaluation of organization performance via quality assessment performance improvement program, productivity, quarterly and annual reviews. Assures for the quality and safe delivery of hospice services provided through the Organization.

    • Assists in the development of organization goals. Develops, recommends, and administers.

    • Organization policies and procedures.

    • Assures compliance with all local, state, and federal laws regarding licensure and certification of organization personnel and maintains compliance to the TJC Home Care standards.

    • Stays informed about changes in the field of nursing and hospice care, shares information with appropriate organization personnel.

    • Promotes hospice referrals in the health care community.

    • In the absence of the Executive Director/Administrator, the Director of Clinical Services will become the acting Executive Director/Administrator and will be vested with authority to act on behalf of the Executive Director/ Administrator.

    • Other duties as assigned by the Executive Director/Administrator.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    Education

    • Registered nurse in the State with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state.

    • Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited program by the National League for Nursing.

    • Master's degree in hospice preferred.

    Experience

    • Three years of management experience in a hospice or related health care organization.

    • Demonstrated ability to supervise and direct professional and administrative personnel.

    • Ability to market and deal tactfully with customers and the community.

    • Must be a licensed driver with a vehicle that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

    • Has excellent observation, verbal, and written communication skills.

    • Knowledge of business management, governmental regulations, and CHAP Standards.

    Skills

    • Proficient with Microsoft Office

    • Organization

    • Attention to detail.

    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide
  • New Century Hospice
  • Harker Heights, TX OTHER
  • Our Company New Century Hospice, part of the Gentiva family of hospice, home health, palliative, and community care providers, focuses on clinical excellence with compassion and dignity. Our company c...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Hospice Social Worker
  • Aspen Hospice and Palliative Care
  • San Saba, TX FULL_TIME
  • Overview:Aspen Hospice is GROWING! We are hiring a Compassionate Licensed Social Worker to provide hospice social services in and around the Hill Country/San Saba area. If you are looking for a career...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Magnolia Hospice Hill Country - LVN
  • Remarkable Hospice Companies
  • Burnet, TX FULL_TIME
  • We believe in placing the patient's interests at the heart of everything we do and that’s what makes our job so rewarding. We understand that part of being a great LVN is spending the time to genuinel...
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Magnolia Hospice Hill Country - PRN Social Worker
  • Remarkable Hospice Companies
  • Burnet, TX FULL_TIME
  • We believe in placing the patient's interests at the heart of everything we do and that’s what makes our job so rewarding. We understand that part of being a great Social Worker is spending the time t...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Magnolia Hospice Hill Country - PRN Chaplain
  • Remarkable Hospice Companies
  • Burnet, TX FULL_TIME
  • We believe in placing the patient's interests at the heart of everything we do and that’s what makes our job so rewarding. We understand that part of being a great Chaplain is spending the time to gen...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Staff - Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice - $100K-115K per year
  • PRN Healthcare
  • Leander, TX
  • Core Medical-Perm is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Director for a nursing job in Leander, Texas. Job Descripti...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Wellness
  • The Blake at Waco
  • Woodway, TX
  • Do you have a passion to serve others? Are you looking for a career and not just a job where words such as Caring, Commu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director
  • Texas Bach Festival
  • Georgetown, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Executive Director: Texas Bach Festival (part time, approximately 10 hours per week) The...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Product Management
  • TECO-Westinghouse
  • Round Rock, TX
  • SUMMARY: Maintains overall responsibility for custom and controls business unit, including profitability, product manage...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Executive Director- CDC
  • YMCA of Central Texas
  • Round Rock, TX
  • The YMCA of Central Texas is seeking an Associate Executive Director in the Child Development Center to support the miss...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Hospitality
  • Chick-fil-A Restaurants
  • Round Rock, TX
  • POSITION KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Overseeing and owning all aspects within your respective department Communicating YOUR goa...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Camp Executive Director
  • YMCA of Central Texas
  • Cedar Park, TX
  • The YMCA of Central Texas is seeking a highly motivated and cause-driven professional to manage branch operations for a ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aquatics Program Director
  • YMCA of Central Texas
  • Georgetown, TX
  • The YMCA of Central Texas is seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our team of professionals as an Aqu...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Killeen is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. According to the 2010 census, its population was 127,921, making it the 21st-most populous city in Texas. It is the principal city of the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area. Killeen is directly adjacent to the main cantonment of Fort Hood. Its economy depends on the activities of the post, and the soldiers and their families stationed there. It is known as a military "boom town" because of its rapid growth and high influx of soldiers. Killeen is located in western Bell County at 31°6′20″N 97°43′36″W / 31.10556°N 97.7...
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Income Estimation for Hospice Director jobs
$107,345 to $149,586
Killeen, Texas area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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