Hospice Clinical Director

Experience: 

• Minimum of three (3) years experience in health care and management.
• Experience in a hospice care preferred.
• Understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying.

Education and Training: 

(Acquired through formal education, outside study, training on jobs of lesser degree, or by any combination of these. May be expressed in terms of formal educational equivalents):  

• A graduate of a Bachelor’s program in Nursing accredited by the National League of Nursing..
• Master’s degree in Nursing preferred.

License, Certification & Registration:

• Possesses and maintains current CPR Certification.
• Current Massachusetts licensure: Registered Nurse
• Certification in a specialty field, such as CHPN preferred.
• Valid driver’s license.

 Other Requirements:

• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
• Ability to deal tactfully with patients, families and community.
• Knowledge of corporate business management, governmental regulations, CHAP standards, local and state resources, assistance programs and Medicare/Medicaid preferred.
• Demonstrates autonomy, organization, assertiveness, flexibility and cooperation in performing job responsibilities.
• Understands principles of pain/symptom, management.
• Ability to problem-solve, delegate responsibility and encourage high level performance from Nursing Team.