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Director Of Patient Care​/Hospice

Job in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, 90607, USA
Listing for: Career Strategies
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Management, Healthcare Administration
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Director Of Patient Care / Hospice

Our client is a team of committed and experienced healthcare professionals operating Medicare Certified Home Health, Hospice, and Home Care agencies throughout California. They have a unique combination of resources, expertise, and synergies key to advocating patient-centered care and improving patient experience and engagement. The team is created by nurses to ensure the best place to work in California, promoting work-life balance while providing quality care to patients.

Hospice

Director of Patient Care Services (DPCS) - Job Overview

The Hospice DPCS is responsible for the overall direction of hospice clinical services. This role involves establishing, implementing, and evaluating goals and objectives that meet quality standards and support the organization’s philosophy.

Essential Job Functions
  • Available on premises or accessible by telecommunications during operating hours.
  • Coordinate and oversee all patient services provided by clinical personnel.
  • Guide and counsel coordinators and Clinical Supervisors to improve hospice care services.
  • Assist Clinical Supervisors in managing clinical teams and planning.
  • Support assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient and family/caregiver care.
  • Assist in budget preparation and administration.
  • Interpret operational indicators to adjust staffing, revenue, or expenses accordingly.
  • Evaluate Clinical Supervisors’ performance and develop their skills.
  • Conduct evaluations of clinicians and oversee maintenance of clinical records and reports, ensuring compliance with laws.
  • Manage inventory supplies and equipment.
  • Develop and implement orientation and ongoing education programs for staff.
  • Participate in performance improvement initiatives and ensure quality and safety of hospice services.
  • Contribute to organizational goal development and policy formulation.
  • Ensure compliance with licensure, certification, and standards such as CHAP.
  • Qualifications
    • Current RN licensure in the State.
    • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing;
      Master’s preferred.
    • Minimum of three years management experience in hospice or related healthcare, with supervisory experience.
    • Demonstrated leadership and communication skills.
    • Valid driver’s license and insured vehicle.
    • Knowledge of healthcare regulations and standards.

    Equal Opportunity Employer - We consider qualified candidates in accordance with applicable laws, including those with criminal histories, in line with the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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