Director Home Health-Hospice

CommonSpirit Health; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 62,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health in Dickinson, ND seeks a Director of Home Health & Hospice to provide strategic leadership and comprehensive operational oversight for both service lines, ensuring compassionate, high‑quality care in the patient’s environment.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, drive quality outcomes, manage finances, ensure regulatory compliance, and build community partnerships while inspiring staff to deliver patient‑ and family‑centered care.

Qualifications

• RN or equivalent degree with accreditation.
• Three years of leadership experience in home health or related care.
• Master's degree in health care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for home health and hospice programs.
• Oversee operations, quality outcomes, and financial performance.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams including nurses, therapists, social workers, and aides.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and community partnerships.

Skills

Leadership

Nursing background

Education

Registered Nurse

Business Administration or equivalent

Master's Degree in health care

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Director, Home Health & Hospice, you will be a central figure providing strategic leadership and comprehensive operational oversight for all aspects of our home health and hospice programs, ensuring the delivery of compassionate, high-quality care in the patient's preferred environment. You will play a vital role in optimizing patient comfort, dignity, and quality of life while supporting families through critical times.

Every day, you will expertly manage multidisciplinary teams of nurses, therapists, social workers, and aides, collaboratively developing and implementing strategic plans to optimize patient access, clinical efficiency, quality outcomes, and financial performance across both home health and hospice service lines. You will also oversee regulatory compliance, resource allocation, and the cultivation of strong staff engagement and community partnerships, continuously driving innovation and achieving aggressive goals while maintaining the highest standards of personalized, family-centered care.

To be successful in this role, you will combine robust executive-level healthcare leadership experience, a proven track record in comprehensive home health and/or hospice management, and an exceptional ability to inspire and empower diverse clinical teams. You will demonstrate a strategic mindset for system-level planning, strong financial acumen, a deep commitment to patient advocacy and end-of-life care, and thrive in a dynamic, rapidly evolving environment dedicated to transforming community-based and palliative care delivery.

• Proficient in CHI Leadership competencies
• Ensures patients receive the highest quality care and experience as evidenced by Home Health Compare & Hospice compare scores
• Takes a lead role in collaboratively setting and achieving annual quality targets for agency and MBO
• Manages all financial operations, revenue and expense to ensure the agency meets or exceeds annual budget. Engages staff to ensure transparency
• Builds working relations within community health facilities
• Attracts and retains high quality staff who will contribute to the sustained success of the agency/MBO

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing as a Registered Nurse or degree in Business Administration or equivalent
• Three years of leadership experience in a home health or related health care organization

Preferred

• Master's Degree in health care

Where You'll Work

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

Pay Range

$45.26 - $67.32 /hour