Hospice RN Administrator - Apply Now!

Gentiva Hospice is a nationally recognized leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states. Operating under a family of trusted brands such as Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, and several others, the company prides itself on delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, Gentiva focuses on supporting patients in the comfort of their own homes, helping them recover from illness, injury, or surgery, or guiding those with serious or terminal diagnoses with physical, emotional, and spiritual care. The organization values kindness, collaboration, and recognizes inspiring achievements in its workforce, providing a fulfilling and supportive work environment for healthcare professionals. Gentiva Hospice's approach emphasizes holistic care through a broad network of related services, including palliative and home health care, underscoring its commitment to improving the quality of life for patients and their families during critical periods. The role of RN Hospice Administrator at Gentiva Hospice offers a rewarding opportunity for licensed Registered Nurses (RN) with strong leadership experience in hospice care, home health, or clinical operations management. This full-time position involves directing overall hospice branch operations, ensuring compliance with state, federal, and accreditation standards such as CMS, Medicare, and the Joint Commission. The RN Hospice Administrator is responsible for clinical oversight, ensuring timely and accurate documentation of hospice services while leading an interdisciplinary team that may include RN Clinical Managers, RNs, LPNs, social workers, chaplains, CNAs, and volunteers. A key function is overseeing patient admissions and care planning to foster a smooth and efficient intake process. The role demands promoting a culture of excellence in hospice nursing, end-of-life care, and family support, along with conducting performance evaluations and managing workloads and employee concerns effectively. Additionally, the RN Hospice Administrator leads continuous quality improvement (CQI) efforts and maintains survey readiness to uphold high standards in care delivery. Financial management aspects are critical, encompassing expense oversight, payroll, supply costs, and budget administration. The administrator is also tasked with driving branch revenue growth by developing patient census, managing referrals, and ensuring efficient resource utilization. Building and sustaining strong relationships with physicians, referral sources, and the community are essential components to the success of the role. Candidates for this position should be passionate about compassionate, high-quality care and team development, ready to lead a team where their leadership can truly make a difference.

• Current RN license in the state of employment
• bachelor's degree in nursing healthcare administration or related field preferred
• 3+ years of experience in hospice home health or healthcare operations leadership
• strong understanding of hospice regulations compliance and Medicare conditions of participation
• proven ability to manage teams budgets and interdisciplinary operations
• exceptional communication organizational and leadership skills
• commitment to high-quality compassionate care for patients and families