Executive Leader, Hospice Clinical Operations

Silverado; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Referral program

Pet Insurance, Auto and Home Insurance

Discount Programs

Job summary

Silverado is seeking a seasoned clinical executive to lead regional hospice operations in California. You will oversee clinical teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive performance across multiple sites while collaborating with senior leadership.

The role requires an active RN license and 5–7 years of healthcare management experience in hospice care. Willingness to travel up to 50% within Texas and California is needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Nursing or related field.
• Active RN license required.
• 5–7 years healthcare management experience, ideally in hospice care.
• Proven ability to lead clinical teams and manage multi-site operations.
• Strong understanding of hospice regulations, EMR systems, and interdisciplinary care models.
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and current auto insurance required.
• Comfortable working in an environment with animals and pets.
• Ability to remain calm and compassionate in emotionally intense situations.
• Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services™.
• Certified Great Place to Work®.
• Strong internal mobility and leadership development programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee regional hospice clinical operations, ensuring alignment with Silverado’s mission and regulatory standards.
• Supervise Regional Clinical Managers, QAPI Manager, and After-Hours Triage teams.
• Drive performance through KPIs, quality benchmarks, and clinical productivity metrics.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and hospice-specific regulations.
• Collaborate with SVP of Hospice Operations and CEO on strategic initiatives.
• Partner with Business Development to support regional growth and service expansion.
• Manage staffing, training, and performance across interdisciplinary teams.
• Provide financial oversight, including budget planning and cost management.
• Champion innovation and continuous improvement in clinical processes.
• Promote a culture of excellence, empathy, and accountability.
• Represent Silverado Hospice in professional forums and community events.
• Report to the Governing Body, and implement organizational goals in alignment with directives.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Healthcare management

Regulatory compliance

EMR systems

Budget oversight

Strategic planning

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Nursing or related field

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Silverado is seeking a seasoned clinical executive to lead regional hospice operations in California. You will oversee clinical teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive performance across multiple sites while collaborating with senior leadership.

The role requires an active RN license and 5–7 years of healthcare management experience in hospice care. Willingness to travel up to 50% within Texas and California is needed.