Silverado

Hospice Vice President of Clinical Operations

Silverado$175K — $190K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Nursing or related field required
  • Active RN license is essential
  • Minimum 5-7 years of healthcare management experience, ideally in hospice care
  • Strong knowledge of hospice regulations and interdisciplinary care models
  • Exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record required
  • Comfort and experience working in environments with animals and pets

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee regional hospice clinical operations in alignment with company mission
  • Supervise clinical teams, including Regional Clinical Managers and QAPI Manager
  • Drive performance using KPIs, quality benchmarks, and clinical productivity metrics
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and hospice-specific regulations
  • Collaborate with executives on strategic initiatives for operational growth
  • Partner with Business Development to support service expansion
  • Manage staffing, training, and performance for interdisciplinary teams

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Pet Insurance, Auto and Home Insurance, and Discount Programs
Full Job Description
We9re 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.

Be a Difference-Maker with a Hospice Care Leader

You9re 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 You9ll Be Doing:
  • Lead and oversee regional hospice clinical operations, ensuring alignment with Silverado9s 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:
  • Bachelor9s or Associate9s 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 driver9s 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

Why Choose Silverado Hospice?
  • Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services17
  • Certified Great Place to Work14
  • Strong internal mobility and leadership development programs

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Anticipated pay range

$175,000-$190,000 USD

Silverado offers the following benefits to eligible employees:
  • 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.

About Silverado

Silverado is a healthcare company that provides memory care, hospice care, and home care services to seniors. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Irvine, California. Silverado operates in several states across the United States and employs over 5,000 people. The company's memory care services are designed to help individuals with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Silverado's hospice care services provide end-of-life care to patients and their families. The company's home care services allow seniors to receive care in their own homes.
Learn more about Silverado
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1996

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