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Director of Patient Services – Hospice Care
Full-time, day shift hours | Philadelphia, PA | Monday–Friday with occasional administrative remote call
Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Director of Patient Services to join a dedicated interdisciplinary team providing high-quality end-of-life care to patient’s in their residence. The ideal candidate is someone who is experienced in home health and hospice, a team player, and thrives on giving back to the community. They will ensure that each individual’s final journey is met with dignity, comfort, and compassion. You’ll be joining a passionate teams of physicians, nurses, NPs, chaplains, social workers, and aides.
Responsibilities:
- Manage schedules, triage clinical calls, and support field staff with training/teaching
- Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) preparation
- Provide direct skilled nursing care and education to patients and caregivers in the home setting.
- Coordinate care with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and other members of the hospice team to ensure holistic, patient-centered care.
- Serve as a clinical resource and advocate for patients and families, ensuring their physical, emotional, and spiritual needs are met.
- Participate in regular interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences.
- Rotate in administrative call (remote) to support field staff
Qualifications:
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Pennsylvania
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience
- Minimum of 1 year of hospice nursing experience
- Management experience strongly preferred
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, and organizational skills.
- Empathetic, patient-centered approach with the ability to support families during emotionally challenging times.
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation
- Team player!!
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and mileage reimbursement
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and retirement plan options
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment