Director of Patient Care Services (RN)

The role

The Director of Patient Care Services oversees hospice care delivery, supports interdisciplinary teams, and ensures regulatory compliance. This leader manages clinical and management responsibilities for assigned teams and coordinates care with RN Case Managers and physicians.

What you will do

• Serve as a role model and resource for nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members
• Support staff in problem-solving and determining appropriate clinical interventions
• Collaborate with the Administrator on hiring, orientation, retention, and performance management
• Adhere to budget requirements for labor, pharmacy, DME, and medical supplies
• Coordinate patient care with RN Case Managers and attending physicians
• Review and manage patients receiving higher levels of care
• Oversee clinical and management responsibilities for assigned teams
• Serve as liaison between Administrator, clinical staff, patients, families, and community partners
• Lead bereavement support groups and make sound clinical decisions

Required qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a bachelor’s degree or higher in nursing or a related health field
• Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment
• Active CPR certification
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in nursing or a related health field and at least 2 years of full-time supervisory or managerial experience in a hospice or home health agency within the last 5 years OR at
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel as needed

Nice to have

• Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
• Familiarity with WellSky

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Pet Insurance
• Auto and Home Insurance
• Discount Programs

Before you apply

• Silverado does not accept candidates from outside recruiters or agencies for this role
• Employment offers are contingent on background check, drug screening, physical, and TB testing (if applicable)
• Silverado uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization

About the company

Since 1997, Silverado has been delivering care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions and those facing life-limiting illnesses through hospice services. It is a nationally recognized team ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services.