Hospice Executive Director

Explore opportunities with Christus Hospice Schumpert, a part of LHC Group . As part of the Optum family of businesses, we provide home health, hospice and community-based services that help people receive quality care where they feel most comfortable: at home. Rooted in personalized care, we support patients and provide comfort through each stage of their health journey, while building trusted relationships along the way. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Primary Responsibilities Coordinates and completes assigned projects to effectively support the immediate and long-range objectives of the company Oversees the eligibility of patients referred to home care services, planning for the services to be provided to patients and supervising their total home health care Implements and maintains administrative practices, agency philosophy, goals, and policies which assure compliance with applicable state and federal regulations Enhances the profitability of the agency; and providing motivation and retention of a qualified staff and assure the quality of services delivered You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure with 1+ years supervisory or administrative experience in a home healthcare or a related field Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation State Specific Requirements LA: Must have 3 years of management experience in the delivery of health care service A licensed social worker must have a Master's degree. A college graduate with a Bachelor's degree must have three years of documented management experience in health care service delivery. May not serve more than two (2) licensed agencies. Preferred Qualifications Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire Home care experience Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Able to work independently Good communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $81,776 to $122,664 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. Together, we are shaping the future of healthcare by harnessing technology and innovation to make care simpler to navigate, more affordable and more connected for the people we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, heard and respected, empowering people to bring their authentic selves to work and strengthening our collective impact through diverse talents, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. #LHCJobs UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr