HCA Healthcare

Program Director Hospice

Posted on: 27 Feb 2021

Asheville, NC

Job Description

Overview

CarePartners is truly a place that you can be a part of providing exceptional care, every day! We invite you to apply your hospice leadership experience and passion for patients, community, and strategic thinking to this exciting Program Director - Hospice opportunity!

The Program Director provides the leadership to effectively grow the program by ensuring clinical excellence, operating efficiency and financial strength. This includes leadership in developing a strong clinical team and partnership with Medical Director and medical staff to ensure the clinical excellence and operational performance of the program. The Program Director is also responsible for designing, developing and implementing a strategic plan to ensure the success of the program's clinical, financial and overall operating performance and successful growth. The Program Director directs, administers and coordinates the overall operations, including the goals and objectives established by the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Nursing Officer.

Required Education: Master's Degree in Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech Therapy; or Master's Degree in Business or Healthcare administration with a Bachelors in Nursing or other clinical field. Those new to the role must become actively enrolled in a master's program within 6 months and complete within 3 years.

Required License: Must have and maintain current licensure with the applicable North Carolina Board. Certificate: BLS Healthcare Provider

Preferred Certification: National Certification as a Nurse Executive or other related field (N/A for Occupational Therapy)

Required Experience: Five years of progressive leadership. Computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet and Intranet software, email.

Preferred Experience: Six to ten years of progressive leadership experience, previous management experience.

ABOUT MISSION HEALTH

Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, is based in Asheville, North Carolina, and is the states sixth largest health system. Mission Health operates six hospitals, numerous outpatient and surgery centers, post-acute care provider CarePartners, long-term acute care provider Asheville Specialty Hospital and the regions only dedicated Level II trauma center. With approximately 12,000 colleagues and 2,000 volunteers, Mission Health is dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the people of western North Carolina. For more information, please visit missionhealth.org or @MissionHealthNC.

Mission Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such offers equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic.

HCA Healthcare

Nashville, TN

HCA Healthcare, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides health care services. The company operates general, acute care hospitals that offer medical and surgical services, including inpatient care, intensive care, cardiac care, diagnostic, and emergency services; and outpatient services, such as outpatient surgery, laboratory, radiology, respiratory therapy, cardiology, and physical therapy services. It also operates psychiatric hospitals, which provide therapeutic programs comprising child, adolescent and adult psychiatric care, and adolescent and adult alcohol and drug abuse treatment and counseling.

In addition, the company operates outpatient health care facilities consisting of freestanding ambulatory surgery centers, freestanding emergency care facilities, urgent care facilities, walk-in clinics, diagnostic and imaging centers, rehabilitation and physical therapy centers, radiation and oncology therapy centers, physician practices, and various other facilities. As of December 31, 2018, it owned and operated 179 hospitals and 123 freestanding surgery centers located in 20 states and the United Kingdom. The company was formerly known as HCA Holdings, Inc. HCA Healthcare, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.