Buffalo Grove, IL, US
8 days ago
Director of Palliative Care - Nurse Practitioner
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Director of Palliative Care - Nurse Practitioner Job Locations US-IL-Buffalo Grove Requisition ID 2024-103791 Position Division Palliative Care Only Location Empatia Category Clinical Management Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name Gentiva Position Type Full-Time Location : City Buffalo Grove Location : State/Province IL Our Company

 

Empatia is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you’ll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people’s lives every day.

 

 

 

 

Overview

We’re looking for a Director of Palliative Care - Nurse Practitioner to join our team.

 

You will report directly to the VP of Palliative Care. You will be responsible for the overall clinical and financial operations of the Palliative Care Program. May facilitate palliative care for Kindred Palliative care patients, ensuring a comprehensive, individualized treatment plan, while demonstrating excellent clinical skills and ethical, relevant judgement. Provides diagnosis, treatment, consultation, and follow up under the direction of the Palliative Medical Director (if required under State law).

 

Establish, implement, and evaluate goals and objectives for palliative care that meet and promote high standards of quality clinical care and sound financial successMeet growth and development targets, both clinically and financially, at the branch levelManage all expenditures in a fiscally responsible manner in accordance with the Company’s budgetResponsible for the employment of qualified palliative care personnel and the provision of palliative care services and the delegation and coordination of branch personnel evaluationsEstablish and maintain standards of high quality care and customer service in compliance with federal and state regulations and guidelines About You Minimum of Masters of Science in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing, or an equivalent as allowed under state law Minimum of two years Nurse Practitioner experience Nurse Practitioner specialty in Family or Adult Medicine preferredAble to work autonomously in an Advanced Practice Role Minimum of 2 years health care administration/operations management requiredPrior experience with budgetary responsibilities including budget development and monitoring requiredUnderstanding of Medicare/Medicaid and Commercial insurance billing and reimbursement We Offer Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTOOpportunity to Participate In a Fleet ProgramCompetitive SalariesMileage ReimbursementProfessional Growth and Development Opportunities Legalese This is a safety-sensitive positionEmployee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefitsWhere applicable, employee must meet state specific requirementsWe are proud to be an EEO employerWe maintain a drug-free workplace Location Empatia Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs

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