RN Hospice Executive Director - Clinical & Operations Lead

Gentiva; Midland (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Gentiva, Heartland Hospice, seeks an experienced RN Director of Nursing to lead a Midland, Michigan hospice location. The role focuses on strategic leadership, operational oversight, and ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care across an integrated team.

You will oversee clinical operations, human resources, and financial performance while collaborating with leadership to sustain growth, regulatory compliance, and excellent patient experiences.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with RN license required (associate’s degree in nursing)
• BSN preferred; Master’s degree in business, nursing or related field preferred
• Minimum 1 year management/supervisory experience required
• Hospice/home care experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for a mid-sized hospice program, accountable for clinical quality and operational performance
• Direct day-to-day operations and supervision of interdisciplinary teams
• Ensure regulatory compliance and quality assurance across location
• Oversee budgeting, financial reviews, and resource planning
• Foster a culture of compassion, safety, and patient-centered care

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Communication

Clinical excellence

Strategic planning

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

MSN/related master’s preferred

Job description

Gentiva, Heartland Hospice, seeks an experienced RN Director of Nursing to lead a Midland, Michigan hospice location. The role focuses on strategic leadership, operational oversight, and ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care across an integrated team.

You will oversee clinical operations, human resources, and financial performance while collaborating with leadership to sustain growth, regulatory compliance, and excellent patient experiences.