JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The Director of Clinical Services is responsible for the overall direction of hospice clinical services according to the policies and procedures of Continuum Hospice. The Director of Clinical Services supervises the care and services provided by the Interdisciplinary Group and delegates nursing services according to established practice standards. The Director of Clinical Services also establishes, implements and evaluates goals and objectives for hospice services that meet and promote the standards of quality and contribute to the total organization and philosophy.  It is strongly recommended that candidates have knowledge of the HomeCareHomeBase EMR program.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

1. The Director of Clinical Services designates an alternate, in writing, as responsible for fulfilling the duties of the DCS .

2. Supervises all direct and...