Hospice Executive Director

Castle Hospice, a Part of Castle Senior Living

Are you a visionary hospice leader looking for the rare opportunity to build, grow, and shape the future of a hospice organization while backed by the strength of an established healthcare company? Castle Hospice, a part of Castle Senior Living, is seeking an experienced and passionate Hospice Executive Director to lead our growing hospice division. This role offers the unique opportunity to be part of a developing hospice program where your leadership, innovation, and expertise will directly influence growth, culture, and patient care outcomes. While our hospice program is expanding and evolving, you'll be supported by the foundation of a trusted, family-owned organization with more than 25 years of experience serving seniors throughout Wisconsin.

Why Join Castle Hospice?

• Experience the excitement and influence of helping grow a developing hospice program.
• Build and implement strategies that drive growth, quality outcomes, and operational excellence.
• Work alongside a supportive and mission-driven leadership team.
• Enjoy the stability, resources, and reputation of a well-established healthcare organization.
• Make a lasting impact on patients and families during some of life's most meaningful moments.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership and direction for hospice operations, ensuring exceptional patient care and regulatory compliance.
• Develop and execute strategic growth initiatives to expand services and strengthen community presence.
• Oversee financial performance, budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local hospice regulations and accreditation standards.
• Partner with clinical leadership, medical directors, referral sources, and community organizations to enhance patient care and business development efforts.
• Recruit, develop, mentor, and retain a high-performing interdisciplinary team.
• Foster a culture of compassion, accountability, collaboration, and excellence.
• Analyze operational and quality metrics to identify opportunities for improvement and continued growth.
• Serve as an ambassador for Castle Hospice throughout the community and healthcare network.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience as a Hospice Executive Director, Administrator, or similar senior healthcare leadership role.
• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated success in hospice operations, regulatory compliance, business development, and team leadership.
• Strong understanding of Medicare hospice regulations, state requirements, and industry best practices.
• Excellent communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills.
• Experience managing budgets, financial performance, and operational outcomes.
• Passion for providing compassionate end-of-life care and supporting patients, families, and staff.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or a related field required.
• Master's degree preferred.

About Castle Senior Living

Castle Senior Living is a family-owned and locally operated organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors. For over 25 years, we have provided exceptional care and support through independent living, assisted living, memory care, and now hospice services. Our mission is rooted in compassion, dignity, and creating meaningful experiences for those we serve.