Program Director RN - Hospice

Legacy Hospice; England; On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking organization is seeking a dynamic Program Director to lead its Hospice Program in Norfolk & Newport News. This role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering relationships with healthcare providers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health care management, along with a passion for making a difference in the lives of patients and their families. With a commitment to professional growth and an exceptional benefits package, this position offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment dedicated to quality care delivery.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Generous PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Certification Assistance

Wellness Programs

Cell Phone Reimbursement

Gym Membership Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' experience in health care management or related fields.
• Intimate knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and related regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the hospice program.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Forge connections with local physicians and facilities.

Skills

Health Care Management

Relationship Building

Compliance Management

Operations Leadership

Sales Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Health Care

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration

Job description

Overview

Legacy Hospice is looking for a Program Director to oversee our Hospice Program in Norfolk & Newport News! The Hospice Director will provide overall leadership for their hospice agency operations, with a focus on growth, external market relationships, financial management, customer service and quality care delivery.

As the Hospice Program Director, you will take on a dynamic role in overseeing and administering all aspects of our day-to-day operations. You will work closely with established goals, objectives, policies, and regulations of our esteemed company. Your responsibilities will include ensuring compliance with all hospice-specific regulations, laws, and policies, including those related to Medicare/Medicaid matters. Under the guidance of senior management, you will expertly manage the affairs of our local office, making a significant impact on the lives of patients and their families during difficult times.

Who we are:

At Legacy, we take immense pride in being a premier provider of end-of-life care. Our mission-driven and patient-centric approach sets us apart, and we are rapidly expanding. We are looking for skilled individuals like you to be part of our journey as we continue to make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Our commitment to our colleagues is unwavering, and we offer an exceptional compensation package and industry-leading benefits, including:

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Company matching 401(k) to secure your future
• A generous time-off package with 15 days of PTO & 10 Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement & Certification Assistance to support your professional growth
• Wellness & Discount Programs to help you lead a healthy and balanced life
• Cell Phone, Mileage, & Gym Membership Reimbursement for your convenience

Responsibilities

• Forge Strong Connections: Partner with our Liaisons to foster good working relations with physicians, hospitals, nursing facilities, and more. Together, we'll extend our reach and help even more people!
• Build the Dream Team: Employ qualified colleagues and ensure adequate colleague orientation, training, education, and evaluation. Together, we'll grow and thrive!
• Be the Backbone of Excellence: Organize and supervise the administrative functions of the hospice program and overall local operations. Your skills will keep us running smoothly!
• Compliance Champion: Maintain compliance with applicable laws and regulations and implement corrective action if needed. Your attention to detail will keep us on the right track!
• Lead with Purpose: Take charge of the day-to-day management and operations of the hospice program. Your leadership will drive us towardsuccess!
• Policy Implementer: Make a difference by implementing the policies and procedures approved by the governing body. Your commitment will shape our future!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing, health care, or business administration preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years' experience in health care management, home health, hospice, or related health programs required.
• Two (2) years of hospice experience required with intimate knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and Department of Aging and Disability Services regulations.
• Operations and/or Sales Leadership experience required
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain relationships in the communities served as well as within a company.
• Skilled at establishing/maintaining working relationships with key staff, marketing contacts, and clinical staff to ensure the thorough understanding of Hospice Mission and services.
• Experience in analyzing processes, improvement planning, supporting change, and effectively managing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

$110,000 - $120,000 per year (Average Pay Range). The pay range listed represents a general guideline for the role and is not a guarantee of the final offer. Compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate’s relevant experience and the specific responsibilities of the position. Final compensation rate will be discussed and confirmed at the conclusion of the interview process.