Hospice RN DON_ Clinical Administrator

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Presbyterian Homes & Services (PHS) is seeking a passionate and experienced Hospice Clinical Administrator to help revitalize and lead our Optage Hospice services in the greater Milwaukee area
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This is a unique opportunity to play a foundational role in elevating and strengthening Optage Hospice bringing compassionate, person-centered care to individuals and families when it matters most.

At PHS, YOU are part of our most important resource, our people. We are a mission-driven organization dedicated to enriching the lives and touching the hearts of older adults, empowering them to live fully and comfortably wherever they call home.

As the hospice Clinical Administrator
, you will provide strategic and operational leadership and build upon a strong mission driven organization within PHS. This role is ideal for a leader who is energized by building high quality end of life care and play a key role in the development and expansion by developing high-performing teams, and establishing a culture rooted in faith, compassion, clinical excellence, and regulatory compliance.

You will oversee all clinical operations, ensure exceptional patient and family experiences, and partner with organizational leaders to grow a sustainable, high-quality hospice service line.

The Clinical Administrator reports to the Optage Hospice Director or designee. The Clinical Administrator leads and supervises Hospice team members in collaboration with key stakeholders within PHS.

The Optage Hospice Clinical Administrator is responsible for planning, organizing, developing, evaluating and effectively directing the clinical staff and program in order to ensure the delivery of high quality resident care and services consistent with regulations and established clinical best practices:

• Create and maintain an environment that achieves high quality care (physical, mental, emotional, social and spiritual) of clients and maintain their independence and dignity to the highest degree possible. Ensure that services provided promote quality of life or the quality of remaining life. Establish and maintain effective communication systems with all customers and respond promptly to client and family issues.
• Coordinate all care rendered to clients and families. Oversee the implementation of patient care processes:
  Selection, assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care based upon regulations and established clinical best practices. Hospice:
  Ensure that all services provided promote dying as part of the normal process of living, focusing on maintaining the quality of remaining life. Participate in client care delivery and processes as needed. Coordinate and participate in the interdisciplinary team meetings. Oversee and monitor the clinical components of the medical record for completeness and accuracy.
• Promote a spirit of cooperation with all regulatory organizations managing with an expectation of appropriate compliance and corrective measures. Coordinate clinical services with other health professionals inside and outside the organization. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with outside agencies and organizations to establish effective benchmarking opportunities and clinical best practices, market site services, to realize efficient and timely client placement, to participate with the various community constituencies to achieve mutually beneficial results.
• Develop and lead an effective clinical team that achieves desired outcomes at the individual team member level as well as at the collective function level. Create and maintain a work environment for employees that is conducive to high productivity and morale. Establish and maintain effective communication systems with employees. Provide ongoing employee educational and development opportunities which meet regulatory requirements and opportunities for growth.
• Establish and actively manage an effective performance management process (recruitment, selection, orientation,…