Hospice RN Executive Leader

Lead with Compassion. Serve with Purpose. Transform Hospice. We are thrilled to offer a remarkable opportunity for an experienced RN Hospice Executive Leader to become part of our dynamic team. This position is perfect for a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) who possesses strong leadership skills in hospice care, home health, or clinical operations management. If you are a born leader with a passion for patient-centered care, team development, and clinical excellence, we encourage you to join us and create a meaningful impact. Key Responsibilities: Oversee overall operations of the hospice branch, ensuring adherence to state, federal, and accreditation standards (CMS, Medicare, Joint Commission, etc.). Provide clinical oversight and guarantee timely and accurate documentation of hospice services. Recruit, hire, supervise, assess, and support a multidisciplinary hospice staff, including RN Clinical Managers, RNs, LPNs, social workers, chaplains, CNAs, and volunteers. Manage patient admissions and care planning to ensure a seamless and efficient intake process. Foster a culture of excellence in hospice nursing, end-of-life care, and family support. Conduct employee performance evaluations, manage workloads fairly, and address staff concerns effectively. Lead ongoing quality improvement (CQI) initiatives and maintain readiness for audits and surveys. Monitor financial performance, manage expenses, payroll, and budgets while driving branch revenue growth through effective census development and resource management. Build and maintain robust relationships with physicians, referral sources, and the wider community. About You: Qualifications: Current RN license in the state of employment (required). Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or a related field (preferred). 3+ years of leadership experience in hospice, home health, or healthcare operations. Strong knowledge of hospice regulations, compliance, and Medicare conditions of participation. Proven track record in managing teams, budgets, and interdisciplinary operations. Exceptional communication, organizational, and leadership abilities. Dedicated commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care for patients and families. We Offer: Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Apply Now: If you're an accomplished Hospice RN leader seeking your next challenge, we want to hear from you. Join a team that values compassion, leadership, and impactful work during life’s most crucial moments. This is a safety-sensitive position. Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits. Where applicable, employee must meet state-specific requirements. We are proud to be an EEO employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care wherever our patients call home. As a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, we operate nearly 600 locations and employ thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states. We provide care from home health recovery to guiding patients and their families through the challenges of serious illness or terminal diagnosis. Our nationwide impact is driven by a family of trusted brands that include: Hospice care:

Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon Palliative care:

Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care Home health care:

Heartland Home Health Advanced illness management:

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