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| Job Title: | Hospice Quality RN Manager |
| Job Ref No: | 22738059 |
| Location: | Illinois |
| City: | Arlington Heights |
| Post Code: | 60004 |
| Job Description: |
Odyssey Hospice, Inc. is the leader in hospice care, making a difference in the lives of terminally ill patients. Join the hospice team that touches so many. Besides a supportive environment where great works are acknowledged and celebrated, Odyssey employees enjoy competitive salaries, flexible schedules for many positions, and a range of excellent Full-Time benefits, including: � PPO or HMO medical insurance � Dental insurance � Vision insurance � Company-paid life insurance with A D & D coverage � Flexible spending accounts to set aside pre-tax dollars for childcare and medical care � Optional life insurance � Optional long-term disability coverage � Short-term disability plan � 401(k) with a company match � Tuition reimbursement � Employee referral bonus � Generous PTO program with select holidays � Employee recognition programs and an enjoyable work environment Quality Manager Registered Nurse (RN) who assists in direction and coordination of the clinical activities of the program to ensure compliance with acceptable standards of practice, applicable state and federal laws and regulations and Odyssey policies and procedures. Responsible for the overall implementation of current clinical standards and practices through the performance improvement process and development of staff. Assists General Manager and Patient Care Manager to achieve the efficient and effective delivery of patient care resulting in positive patient outcomes through the implementation of clinical standards and education. Must be able to maintain confidentiality in all areas in accordance with HIPPA procedures. Maintains the on-going comprehensive assessment of the quality of care and services provided by the hospice program. The commitment and spirit of Odyssey team members who provide care and support 24 hours a day/seven days a week is embodied in a simple phrase team members wear on their collars: �YCCOM: You Can Count on Me.� Company's Ideal Candidate will have the following qualifications: � Minimum age requirement of 18. � Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of hospice operation. � Bachelor�s degree and C.H.P.N. certification preferred. � Minimum of three years Hospice or related health care field experience preferred. � Understanding of hospice philosophy. � Experience with quality assessment/quality improvement processes. � Compliance with accepted professional standards and practices. � Effective speaking and training skills. � Excellent problem solving, planning and project skills. � Organizational skills and detail oriented. � Excellent written/verbal communication skills and computer literate. � Proficient in basic PC skills. Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point required. � Self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision. � Physical exam in accordance with state law requirements. � Valid driver�s license with maintenance of good driving record and an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or Odyssey requirements and is in good working order. � Satisfactory references from employers and/or professional peers. � Satisfactory criminal background check. Odyssey Hospice is now a part of Gentiva Health Services. What brings us together is the care we all have for our patients and their families. We share the same passion for what we do. We believe our work really is our calling. If you are interested in becoming a part of America's leading provider of home healthcare and hospice services please apply. |
| Employer: |
Gentiva. |
| Post Date: | 02/07/2012 |
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