Silverado
Hospice Vice President of Clinical Operations
Silverado, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Hospice Vice President of Clinical Operations
Join Silverado Hospice and be part of a nationally recognized team ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services. Since 1997, Silverado has been delivering exceptional care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions and those facing life-limiting illnesses through our Hospice services. We’re a certified Great Place to Work® and proud to offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.
We’re hiring a Vice President of Clinical Operations – Hospice, a strategic and compassionate leader who will drive clinical excellence across our hospice programs. This role blends operational leadership, regulatory expertise, and team empowerment to ensure the highest standards of care and compliance.
Lead with Purpose. Deliver with Heart. You’re a seasoned clinical executive with a passion for hospice care. You thrive in dynamic environments, lead with integrity, and inspire teams to deliver exceptional outcomes for patients and families.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Lead and oversee regional hospice clinical operations, ensuring alignment with Silverado’s mission and regulatory standards
Supervise Regional Clinical Managers, QAPI Manager, and After-Hours Triage teams
Drive performance through KPIs, quality benchmarks, and clinical productivity metrics
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and hospice‑specific regulations
Collaborate with SVP of Hospice Operations and CEO on strategic initiatives
Partner with Business Development to support regional growth and service expansion
Manage staffing, training, and performance across interdisciplinary teams
Provide financial oversight, including budget planning and cost management
Champion innovation and continuous improvement in clinical processes
Promote a culture of excellence, empathy, and accountability
Represent Silverado Hospice in professional forums and community events
Report to the Governing Body, and implement organizational goals in alignment with directives
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Nursing or related field required
Certificate in Hospice and Palliative Care Management preferred
Active RN license required
Minimum 5–7 years of healthcare management experience, ideally in hospice care
Proven ability to lead clinical teams and manage multi‑site operations
Strong understanding of hospice regulations, EMR systems, and interdisciplinary care models
Exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and current auto insurance required
Comfortable working in an environment with animals and pets
Ability to remain calm and compassionate in emotionally intense situations
Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services™
Certified Great Place to Work®
Strong internal mobility and leadership development programs
Anticipated pay range: $175,000 USD - $190,000 USD
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance
Referral program
Other amazing benefits such as Pet Insurance, Auto and Home Insurance and Discount Programs!
* Silverado does not accept candidates from outside recruiters or agencies for this role. *
California Employees: For roles requiring driving, the driving requirement has been deemed essential to the performance of this role due to specific business necessity. Supporting documentation is maintained by Silverado and is available for review upon request to ensure compliance with California law.
To view California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) information, please visit this page: https://www.silverado.com/legal-disclaimers/#Consumer-Privacy-Act-Disclosure.
Employment offers are contingent on background check, drug screening, physical, and TB testing (if applicable).
Silverado uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security.
EOE/M/F/D/V
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We’re hiring a Vice President of Clinical Operations – Hospice, a strategic and compassionate leader who will drive clinical excellence across our hospice programs. This role blends operational leadership, regulatory expertise, and team empowerment to ensure the highest standards of care and compliance.
Lead with Purpose. Deliver with Heart. You’re a seasoned clinical executive with a passion for hospice care. You thrive in dynamic environments, lead with integrity, and inspire teams to deliver exceptional outcomes for patients and families.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Lead and oversee regional hospice clinical operations, ensuring alignment with Silverado’s mission and regulatory standards
Supervise Regional Clinical Managers, QAPI Manager, and After-Hours Triage teams
Drive performance through KPIs, quality benchmarks, and clinical productivity metrics
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and hospice‑specific regulations
Collaborate with SVP of Hospice Operations and CEO on strategic initiatives
Partner with Business Development to support regional growth and service expansion
Manage staffing, training, and performance across interdisciplinary teams
Provide financial oversight, including budget planning and cost management
Champion innovation and continuous improvement in clinical processes
Promote a culture of excellence, empathy, and accountability
Represent Silverado Hospice in professional forums and community events
Report to the Governing Body, and implement organizational goals in alignment with directives
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Nursing or related field required
Certificate in Hospice and Palliative Care Management preferred
Active RN license required
Minimum 5–7 years of healthcare management experience, ideally in hospice care
Proven ability to lead clinical teams and manage multi‑site operations
Strong understanding of hospice regulations, EMR systems, and interdisciplinary care models
Exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and current auto insurance required
Comfortable working in an environment with animals and pets
Ability to remain calm and compassionate in emotionally intense situations
Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services™
Certified Great Place to Work®
Strong internal mobility and leadership development programs
Anticipated pay range: $175,000 USD - $190,000 USD
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance
Referral program
Other amazing benefits such as Pet Insurance, Auto and Home Insurance and Discount Programs!
* Silverado does not accept candidates from outside recruiters or agencies for this role. *
California Employees: For roles requiring driving, the driving requirement has been deemed essential to the performance of this role due to specific business necessity. Supporting documentation is maintained by Silverado and is available for review upon request to ensure compliance with California law.
To view California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) information, please visit this page: https://www.silverado.com/legal-disclaimers/#Consumer-Privacy-Act-Disclosure.
Employment offers are contingent on background check, drug screening, physical, and TB testing (if applicable).
Silverado uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security.
EOE/M/F/D/V
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Silverado by 2x.
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