- Develop comprehensive plans and strategies for establishing a successful home hospice program.
- Collaborate with senior management, physicians, and other stakeholders to define program objectives, policies, and procedures.
- Design protocols and workflows for patient admission, assessment, care planning, and discharge.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including Medicare, Medicaid, and accreditation standards (e.g., The Joint Commission).
- Stay abreast of changes in regulations and update policies and procedures accordingly.
- Oversee the preparation and submission of required reports and documentation.
- Participate in the recruitment, hire, and onboard qualified staff, including nurses and aides.
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and ongoing training to ensure staff competence and compliance with organizational standards and best practices.
- Foster a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
- Oversee the coordination and delivery of comprehensive hospice care services to patients in their homes.
- Conduct initial assessments and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans.
- Monitor patient progress, symptoms, and medication management, and make necessary adjustments to the care plan.
- Provide direct patient care and support as needed, ensuring comfort and dignity at end-of-life.
- Establish quality indicators and performance metrics to assess the effectiveness and efficiency of the home hospice program.
- Conduct regular audits, reviews, and evaluations to identify areas for improvement.
- Implement quality improvement initiatives and monitor outcomes to drive continuous enhancement of services.
- Represent the organization within the community and build relationships with referral sources, healthcare providers, and community organizations.
- Collaborate with local agencies and organizations to enhance the continuum of care and support for hospice patients and families.
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Missouri.
- Minimum of one year of clinical experience in hospice care, with demonstrated expertise in pain management, symptom control, and end-of-life care.
- Previous leadership or management experience in hospice, home health, or related healthcare setting preferred.
- Strong understanding of hospice regulations, reimbursement policies, and accreditation standards.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Compassionate, empathetic, and patient-centered approach to care.
- Commitment to promoting a culture of dignity, respect, and excellence in hospice care.
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Lead Hospice RN Coordinator - ST Louis, MO, United States - Nineveh Home Health Services
Description
Overview:
The Home Hospice Lead RN Coordinator plays a pivotal role in establishing and leading a new home hospice program for the organization. This position requires a seasoned Registered Nurse (RN) with extensive experience in hospice care, coupled with strong leadership and organizational skills. The incumbent will spearhead the development, implementation, and management of all aspects of the home hospice program, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, compassionate care to patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
Program Development:
Regulatory Compliance:
Staff Recruitment and Training:
Patient Care Management:
Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement:
Community Outreach and Collaboration:
Qualifications:
We offer competitive salary packages, comprehensive benefits, opportunities for professional growth and profit sharing. If you are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and are looking for a rewarding career in nursing, we would love to hear from you. Apply today
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