Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Director, Home Health & Hospice, you will be a central figure providing strategic leadership and comprehensive operational oversight for all aspects of our home health and hospice programs, ensuring the delivery of compassionate, high-quality care in the patient's preferred environment. You will play a vital role in optimizing patient comfort, dignity, and quality of life while supporting families through critical times.Every day, you will expertly manage multidisciplinary teams of nurses, therapists, social workers, and aides, collaboratively developing and implementing strategic plans to optimize patient access, clinical efficiency, quality outcomes, and financial performance across both home health and hospice service lines. You will also oversee regulatory compliance, resource allocation, and the cultivation of strong staff engagement and community partnerships, continuously driving innovation and achieving aggressive goals while maintaining the highest standards of personalized, family-centered care.To be successful in this role, you will combine robust executive-level healthcare leadership experience, a proven track record in comprehensive home health and/or hospice management, and an exceptional ability to inspire and empower diverse clinical teams. You will demonstrate a strategic mindset for system-level planning, strong financial acumen, a deep commitment to patient advocacy and end-of-life care, and thrive in a dynamic, rapidly evolving environment dedicated to transforming community-based and palliative care delivery.
- Proficient in CHI Leadership competencies
- Ensures patients receive the highest quality care and experience as evidenced by Home Health Compare & Hospice compare scores
- Takes a lead role in collaboratively setting and achieving annual quality targets for agency and MBO
- Manages all financial operations, revenue and expense to ensure the agency meets or exceeds annual budget. Engages staff to ensure transparency
- Builds working relations within community health facilities
- Attracts and retains high quality staff who will contribute to the sustained success of the agency/MBO
Job Requirements
Required
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing as a Registered Nurse or degree in Business Administration or equivalent
- Three years of leadership experience in a home health or related health care organization
Preferred
- Master's Degree in health care