Palliative Care Executive Director — RN Leader

Your Health; Gainesville (GA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Your Health Palliative Care in Georgia seeks an Executive Director of Palliative Services. This RN leader will drive strategic vision, ensure operational excellence, and oversee hospice programs to deliver patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include growing services, managing budgets, ensuring regulatory compliance, and building a high-performing team while fostering compassionate care for patients and families in the community.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with GA license in good standing.
• Master’s degree in nursing strongly preferred.
• Minimum 5 years leadership in hospice/palliative care, with at least 3 years in a senior management or executive role.
• Experience in strategic planning, program development, financial management, and quality improvement within a healthcare setting.
• Strong understanding of federal and state regulations governing hospice and palliative care.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement strategic plans for palliative and hospice services.
• Operational Management: Oversee day-to-day operations, budgeting, compliance, and resource allocation.
• Quality & Compliance: Lead quality improvement, accreditation readiness, and adherence to guidelines.
• Team Leadership & Development: Recruit, train, mentor, and retain a high-performing team.
• Community & Stakeholder Engagement: Build partnerships and coordinate care with providers.
• Patient & Family Experience: Champion patient-centered care and monitor satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic planning

Financial management

Regulatory knowledge

Team building

Education

GA RN license

Master's in Nursing

Job description

Your Health Palliative Care in Georgia seeks an Executive Director of Palliative Services. This RN leader will drive strategic vision, ensure operational excellence, and oversee hospice programs to deliver patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include growing services, managing budgets, ensuring regulatory compliance, and building a high-performing team while fostering compassionate care for patients and families in the community.