Director of Nursing
Company: Saint Michael's Hospice
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Position Description: We are
seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse who is
passionate about making a positive impact in the healthcare
industry. If you possess these qualities and are interested in
joining our team, please submit your application or resume for
consideration.Job Summary: The Supervising Nurse is a registered
professional nurse who ensures quality of patient care in the home.
Primary function is for the overall administration of the clinical
departments and monitoring of appropriate staffing and
productivity. Coordinates care with the interdisciplinary group,
patient, family and referring agency. Monitors and analyzes QAPI
issues and directs clinical staff with regard to Hospice policies
and procedures. May also be called Director of Nurses, Director of
Clinical Services, Director of Professional Services, or a similar
titleDuties:Directs and coordinates clinical departments; assumes
responsibility for continuity, quality, and safety of services
delivered in compliance with state and federal regulations.
(Conditions of Participation).Promotes the philosophy and
administrative policies of the Hospice, in an effort to ensure
quality of patient care. Participates in activities relevant to
professional services including development of qualifications and
assignment of Hospice personnel.Supervises and provides direction
to subordinates, in an effort to ensure quality, compliance with
the Plan of Care, assessment and reassessment of patients needs,
and continuity of services by appropriate health care
personnel.Monitors the QAPI Program and assures appropriate
corrective measures are performed.Promotes compliance with all
fiscal intermediary and/or other third party payors, through
education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary.Participates
as a member of the Interdisciplinary Group/Team (IDG/IDT), assists
in development of the IDG plan, and participates in QAPI
activities.Monitors systems and identifies problem areas to
Administrator both verbally and through written reports.Meets
mandatory continuing education requirements of the Hospice and
licensing board.Promotes and educates regarding the concepts of
infection control and standard precautions in coordinating and
performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and
transmission of disease.Uses effective interpersonal relations and
communication skills; facilitates the use of these skills by other
team members to achieve desirable outcomes.Skills: Nursing skills
as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Excellent
interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively.
Demonstrates proven decision-making skills.
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