RN / Hospice Executive Director

ASHFORD CONNEX, LLC; Albuquerque (NM); Presencial; USD 150.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ASHFORD CONNEX, LLC is seeking a Hospice Executive Director in Albuquerque, New Mexico to lead the program’s operations, clinical oversight, business development, census growth, and financial performance. The role requires building relationships with referral sources and community partners while ensuring regulatory compliance and high-quality care.

The Executive Director will oversee all aspects of the hospice’s operational and clinical functions, lead from the front, and develop external

Formación

• Recent hospice leadership experience required.
• Experience leading hospice operations and growth strategy.
• Budget development and P&L oversight experience.
• Understanding of Medicare/Medicaid and hospice regulations.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Provide overall leadership for the hospice program and local office operations.
• Oversee business and clinical operations and census growth strategy.
• Drive financial performance including budgeting and expense management.
• Ensure compliance with Medicare/Medicaid requirements and hospice regulations.
• Develop referral relationships and market presence with physicians, hospitals, and community partners.
• Lead and develop a high-performing interdisciplinary team.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Strategic planning

Financial oversight

Relationship development

Regulatory compliance

Executive decision-making

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Descripción del empleo

RN / Hospice Executive Director
Albuquerque, New Mexico

A confidential, established hospice provider is seeking a strong Hospice Executive Director to lead its Albuquerque program.

This leader will have full responsibility for the overall performance of the hospice, including day-to-day operations, clinical oversight, business development, census growth, financial performance, compliance, team leadership, and community relationships. This is a key market-facing leadership role for someone who can balance operational discipline, clinical credibility, and growth mindset.

Position Summary

The Executive Director will oversee the full hospice operation and provide leadership across business operations, clinical operations, sales alignment, staffing, budgeting, quality, and compliance. The right candidate will be comfortable leading from the front, building strong interior teams, and developing external relationships with referral sources and community partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership for the hospice program and local office operations
• Oversee business operations, clinical operations, and census growth strategy
• Drive financial performance, including budgeting, P&L oversight, and expense management
• Ensure compliance with company policies, Medicare/Medicaid requirements, and all applicable state and federal hospice regulations
• Partner with clinical and business development teams to strengthen referral relationships and market presence
• Recruit, lead, develop, and retain a high-performing interdisciplinary team
• Support quality care delivery, customer service, and operational consistency
• Analyze processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement corrective action as needed

Required Background

• Recent hospice leadership experience required
• Minimum 2-3 years of hospice program leadership / operations management experience
• Experience as an Executive Director, Administrator, Director of Clinical Operations, or similar senior hospice leader
• Strong background in hospice operations, growth strategy, and clinical operations
• Experience with budget development, financial oversight, and profit/loss management
• Working knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid, hospice compliance, and applicable regulatory standards
• Proven ability to build relationships with physicians, hospitals, facilities, and community referral sources
• Strong leadership, communication, decision-making, and organizational skills

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Compensation

• Base salary target: competitive and dependent on experience

Additional Notes

Many additional details are available to qualified candidates.