Hospice RN Executive Director

Gentiva; Indianapolis, Christiansted (IN, United States Virgin Islands); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Executive Director, where your leadership skills will make a meaningful impact in hospice care. This role involves managing operations, ensuring compliance, and promoting quality improvement in patient services. You'll work alongside a dedicated team, fostering a supportive environment for both caregivers and patients. With opportunities for professional growth, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to excellence, this position is perfect for a passionate leader ready to make a difference. If you are driven by compassion and excellence in healthcare, we invite you to apply and be part of our mission.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Mileage Reimbursement

Professional Growth Opportunities

Fleet Program Participation

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with management experience in hospice or home care.
• Strong leadership and human resources management skills required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of hospice location, ensuring quality care.
• Manage financial resources and compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Leadership

Quality Improvement

Human Resources Management

Financial Management

Patient Care Coordination

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Master's Degree in Nursing

Tools

Computer

Fax Machine

Copier

Cell Phone

Job description

Our Company

Heartland Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you’ll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people’s lives every day.

Overview

We have an exciting and rewarding opening for an Executive Director - RN to join our team! Join us and find new ways to use your gift for leading others while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those in your care.

We are led by the best leadership teams in the industry, focusing on clinical excellence, exemplary patient care, employee recognition, and satisfaction. This focus is integral to everything we do, day in and day out.

Executive Director Responsibilities:

As an Executive Director with Gentiva Hospice, you will report directly to our Assistant Vice President of Operations. You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day operations of your assigned hospice location. The Executive Director oversees the coordination of patient admissions to Hospice Services in a smooth, systematic process, as well as arranging for ancillary services to complement care. Additionally, the Executive Director will oversee the direction, supervision, and evaluation of hospice personnel and volunteers, and coordinate services among all team members of the multi-teamed site, maintaining ongoing communication with leadership.

Key Job Responsibilities:

1. Demonstrate a commitment to excellence by focusing on quality care and service.
2. Incorporate continuous quality improvement principles into daily activities.
3. Promote and monitor compliance with requirements and standards established by accrediting or licensing agencies, regulatory bodies, and relevant laws.
4. Recommend and implement policies and procedures.
5. Manage Human Resources effectively by promoting positive communication, ensuring staff meetings, providing orientation and ongoing education, supervising team members, and assigning tasks appropriately.
6. Manage Office Operations by organizing tasks and resources, ensuring accurate documentation, supervising patient care quality, and participating in on-call schedules if applicable.
7. Manage financial resources prudently, including preparing financial reviews, monitoring budgets, and reviewing expenses.

About You

• Education:

• Registered Nurse with a minimum of an Associate’s Degree in Nursing; a Bachelor’s degree (BSN) is preferred; a Master’s degree is a plus.

• Experience:

• Minimum one year of management or supervisory experience.
• At least two years’ experience in hospice or home care.
• Three years’ experience in clinical patient care preferred.
• Experience in healthcare sales or management is a plus.

• Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registration:

• Current nursing license in the state of employment, if applicable.
• CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance.

• Equipment/Tools/Work Aids: Ability to operate computers, fax, copier, and cell phone; reliable transportation required.

Potential titles include RN Branch Director, RN Branch Manager, Hospice Branch Director, Executive Director, RN Executive Director, RN Administrator, Hospice Administrator, and similar roles.

We Offer

• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, PTO.
• Participation in fleet program.
• Competitive salaries and mileage reimbursement.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Legalese

• This is a safety-sensitive position.
• Employee must meet minimum requirements for benefits eligibility.
• State-specific requirements may apply.
• We are an EEO employer and maintain a drug-free workplace.

Location

Heartland Hospice