RN-Hospice Director

Healthcare & Life Sciences

$ 104 - $ 105 / Hour
location_onUvalde, Texas
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RN Hospice Director / Administrator – Temp-to-Perm
Location: Texas
Job Type: Temp-to-Perm / Full-Time
Setting: Clinical & Office
Pay: $45–$60 per hour, based on experience

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate RN Hospice Director / Administrator for a temp-to-perm opportunity in Texas.

This leadership position is responsible for directing and supervising hospice department operations and patient care activities while ensuring the delivery of compassionate, high-quality end-of-life services. The Hospice Director/Administrator will oversee clinical operations, regulatory compliance, quality management, staffing, financial planning, and community relations.

The position works closely with hospital leadership, physicians, interdisciplinary staff, patients, families, and community partners to achieve organizational goals and maintain the highest standards of hospice care.

Key Responsibilities
Department Leadership & Operations
Direct day-to-day hospice department operations
Ensure the delivery of high-quality hospice services
Develop strategic plans, establish departmental goals, and monitor performance
Maintain compliance with applicable state and federal regulations
Ensure hospice policies and procedures remain current and effective
Serve as a liaison between hospice services, hospitals, healthcare agencies, and community organizations
Provide direct patient care when needed
Clinical Leadership & Patient Care
Serve as the responsible RN leader for hospice clinical services
Ensure care aligns with hospice philosophy and the individual needs of patients and families
Oversee implementation of interdisciplinary plans of care
Promote effective communication among all personnel involved in patient care
Support effective communication and feedback between patients, families, and the hospice team
Ensure consistently high standards of patient-centered care
Staff Management & Development
Participate in interviewing, hiring, onboarding, and training staff
Conduct employee performance evaluations and disciplinary actions when necessary
Oversee staffing and scheduling to meet departmental needs
Promote continuing education and professional development
Maintain accurate payroll and timekeeping records in accordance with FLSA requirements
Ensure licensed personnel practice within their appropriate scope of practice
Financial & Quality Oversight
Develop, manage, and monitor the department's annual budget
Oversee billing reconciliation and charge management
Monitor medication discrepancies and related processes
Lead performance improvement initiatives
Track and evaluate departmental quality metrics
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, compliance, and patient outcomes
Community Relations & Outreach
Develop and implement strategies to promote hospice services
Represent hospice services at community events, health fairs, open houses, and professional meetings
Establish and maintain relationships with community organizations, clergy, and faith-based groups
Help connect patients and families with appropriate community resources
Communicate hospice activities and outcomes to organizational leadership and the Board of Directors
Regulatory & Organizational Compliance
Participate in and lead committees as assigned
Designate a qualified alternate during periods of absence
Complete required hospice administration education and training
Ensure compliance with requirements related to:
Fraud prevention
Patient/client rights
Disaster preparedness
Infection control
Regulatory and accreditation standards
Required Qualifications
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
Completion of an additional 16 hours of hospice-specific administrative education within 12 months of hire
Strong clinical leadership and organizational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work effectively in both clinical and administrative environments
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
At least 2 years of hospice administration experience
Previous healthcare management or clinical leadership experience
Knowledge of hospice regulations, quality management, and interdisciplinary care
Compensation
$45–$60 per hour, based on experience
Temp-to-perm opportunity
Leadership role with both clinical and administrative responsibilities
Apply Today
If you are an experienced RN leader with a passion for hospice care and a strong background in clinical operations, staff leadership, and regulatory compliance, we encourage you to apply.

This is an excellent opportunity to take a leadership role in delivering compassionate, high-quality end-of-life care while helping shape the continued growth and success of hospice services.


Pay Details: $104.00 to $105.00 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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