Hospice - Clinical Director

Clinical Director

Anew Hospice is Indiana-owned and operated with Hoosier hospitality ingrained in everything we do.

We're committed to providing compassionate care, clinical excellence, and outstanding customer service to our patients and their families at the end of life.

Creating a positive experience through comfort and support is our number one priority.

At Anew Hospice we proudly serve in the greater Fort Wayne area.

Our team is growing! Do you want to make a difference in the lives of others?

The Clinical Director is responsible for the overall direction of hospice clinical services.

This position
implements, evaluates goals and objectives for hospice services that meet and promote the standards of
quality and contribute to the total organization and philosophy.

Job Duties of this rewarding position include:


* Coordinates and oversees all patient/client services provided by clinical organization personnel.


* Provides guidance and counseling to Interdisciplinary group and RN Case Managers to assist them in
continually improving all aspects of hospice care services, provided through organization personnel.


* Guidance and support in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient/client and
family/caregiver care to all clinical personnel as indicated.


* Hires, evaluates, and terminates organization personnel.


* Conducts clinical performance evaluations annually, or more frequently if indicated.


* Oversees the maintenance of patient/client 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/client services.


* Assures the quality and safe delivery of hospice services provided through the Organization.


* Assures compliance with all local, state and federal laws regarding licensure and certification of
organization personnel and, maintains compliance to the ACHC Hospice standards.


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


* Leads Interdisciplinary group and the clinical staff directly.

Job Requirements:


* A degree in Medicine or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program by the National League
for Nursing.

Master’s degree in health care preferred.


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


* Has excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills.


* Knowledge of business management, governmental regulations and ACHC standards.


* Has been oriented to the Executive Director/Administrator job responsibilities.


* Ability to effectively read, wri...