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Latest News: Community Hospice Adds Clinical Services Administrator JACKSONVILLE, Florida - Community Hospice of Northeast Florida has hired Patricia Hammond as clinical services administrator.
Under the direction of Kathy Johnson, chief of patient care operations, Hammond is responsible for providing fiscal oversight and direction for the patient services clinical division which directly impacts patient care at the nonprofit organization.
With years of experience in the accounting, educational and health care industries, Hammond brings to the organization the benefit of her expertise in executive management, operations data analysis and financial performance accounting. She has spent the past 14 years opening and managing skilled nursing facilities in Jacksonville, most recently as executive director for Life Care Center of Jacksonville, and administrator for Regents Park and Deerwood Place. Notably, after opening Life Care Center, Hammond consistently received recognition for outstanding customer satisfaction.
Hammond’s experience also includes administration and consultation for the accounting firm Plante & Moran in Toledo, Ohio. In the educational arena, she served as assistant to the dean of the college of engineering for The University of Toledo.
“We are fortunate to have Pat serve as Community Hospice’s clinical services administrator. Her combined background in operations data analysis and skilled nursing facility management will ensure focused leadership in managing the growth of our clinical division,” stated Kathy Johnson.
Hammond is a member of several health care associations including the American College of Health Care Administrators, the Florida Health Care Association and the American Health Care Association. She received her bachelor’s degree in business services and her master’s of business administration from the University of Toledo.
An Ohio native, Hammond currently resides in Jacksonville’s Southside area with her husband of 34 years.
Established in 1979 as the first hospice program in Northeast Florida, Community Hospice of Northeast Florida helps nearly 1,000 patients live better with advanced illness each day in Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau and St. Johns counties, through the support of more than 700 employees and nearly 900 volunteers. The nonprofit organization has served more than 48,000 children and adults—at home, in long term care facilities, hospitals and through four inpatient centers throughout Jacksonville. Community Hospice Foundation generates philanthropic and community support for unfunded and under-funded programs, including indigent hospice care, Community PedsCare, a pediatric palliative and hospice program, and the programs and services of the Charles M. Neviaser Educational Institute. Care is available to all patients who need it, regardless of their ability to pay. ###
Contact: Mitzi Saul Communications Specialist Community Hospice of Northeast Florida 904.407.6165
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