Hospice Executive Director

Executive DirectorOur Executive Director will:Responsible for compliance with all regulations, laws, policies and procedures, that are applicable to hospice and Medicare / Medicaid issues when applicable on a daily basis.Ensures that hospice employs qualified individuals (for all staff members) and accepts responsibility for daily agency operations.Immediately available (or has Alternate Designee) to be on-site during business hours or immediately available by telephone when off-site conducting agency business, available after hours as needed.Provides oversight for the hospice operations to ensure agency successProvides support and coaching to hospice teamInterview and select potential employeesEnsures all hospice policies and procedures for compliance with local, state and federal regulationsCommunicate with patients, patient family members, and physicians concerning patient careMonitor hospice census and staffing trendsMaintain departmental budget and financialsOversees the implementation of policy, procedures and quality improvement programs- Active in-state RN license - Bachelor's or Master's degree in healthcare administration, nursing or related field preferred. - At least five years of experience in a leadership role in a home health organization. - Strong financial acumen, including experience with profit and loss statement. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to motivate and lead a team to achieve organizational goals. - Knowledge of all state and federal regulations related to home health.