Accomplished Hospice Director who proudly maintains a highly productive, efficient and quality-driven environment at all times.
Skills
Strong presentation skills
Analytical thinker
Savvy negotiator
Quality improvement competency
Accomplished leader
Strategic planning capability
Budgeting proficiency
Work History
Hospice Director, 01/2008
to Current Caregiver Support Network – Slc,
Utah
Led the planning and achievement of goals and objectives consistent with the agency mission and philosophy.
Consistently complied with applicable laws and regulations and ensured facility adhered to Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
Strategically planned methods to achieve operational goals and targets.
Continually maintained and improved the company's reputation and positive image in the markets served.
Routinely collaborated with department managers to correct problems and improve services.
Facilitated an on-going assessment of patient/family needs and implementation of interdisciplinary team care plan.
Conducted monthly patient case conferences, in-services and staff meetings to educate staff and facilitate good communication.
Hospice Office Manager, 02/2007
to 07/2008 Applegate Homecare and Hospice – SLC,
Utah
Consistently complied with applicable laws and regulations and ensured facility adhered to Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
Assisted in resolving and satisfying client requests and internal operational issues.
Facilitated an on-going assessment of patient/family needs and implementation of interdisciplinary team care plan.
Cooperated and communicated effectively with physicians to ensure client satisfaction and compliance with set standards.
Identified process improvements in the day-to-day functioning of the department.
Intake and Compliance Manager, 03/2001
to 05/2007 Hospice For Utah – Draper,
UT
Organized the department in accordance with administrative guidelines in order to provide specified nursing services to meet the legal, organizational and medical staff guidelines.
Led the planning and achievement of goals and objectives consistent with the agency mission and philosophy.
Established and maintained systems that safely met residents' needs.
Education
High School Diploma: College Prep,
1981 Solon High School - Solon,
OH
