Job Description

Patient Care Administrator (RN) Hospice

Who We Are

We are VITAS Healthcare, the nations leading end?of?life care provider since 1978. Our hospice organization kickstarts careers in caring, promotes from within, and provides a nationally recognized best?in?class employee experience. Supported by industry?leading experts and a growing network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS empowers team members to grow toward their goals while transforming patients lives.

What Youll Do

• Join the senior leadership team for a VITAS service area, ensuring the clinical, financial, and operational aspects of hospice run smoothly.
• Support the interdisciplinary team (nurses, social workers, chaplains, etc.), coach team members, consult on clinical matters, and lead performance improvement initiatives to elevate the patient experience.
• Work at a local VITAS office daily, supporting team members as needed.

Whats Expected From You

• Blend leadership skills and clinical expertise to effectively manage the team, ensuring quality and continuity of care for patients.
• Possess an RN license and at least four years of healthcare management experience.
• Demonstrate commitment, compassion, and a can?do attitude and keep patient welfare at the center of all actions.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse license in the state where the VITAS Program is located.
• Two years of home health and hospice experience.
• Four years of healthcare management experience.
• Hands?on fiscal and budgetary experience.
• Experience managing a team of leaders.

PCA Requirements and Qualifications by State CA

• California Standard of Quality Patient Care: Section 5.3 Director of Patient Care Services.

PCA Requirements and Qualifications (General)

• Director of Patient Care Services required.
• RN with BSN or another health?related field.
• 3 years experience within the last 5 years in hospice, home health, primary care clinic or health facility.
• One year in a supervisory or administrative position.

• OR
• RN with 4 years experience in the last 5 years in a hospice, home health agency, primary care clinic or health facility.
• One year in a supervisory or administrative capacity.

Education

• Bachelors degree in Nursing or related field from an accredited college/university (international equivalent preferred). See table above for specific requirements per state.

Seniority Level

• Mid?Senior level

Employment Type

• Full?time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider
• Hospitals and Health Care

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