Executive Director RN
Addus HomeCare · Deming, NM · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Ambercare Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Executive Director (RN) to lead a mission-driven team through a period of transformation. The role involves setting the tone for clinical excellence, operational strength, and a supportive, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Maintains positive internal and external customer service relationships
- Manages the agency’s program through delegation of responsibility to administrative and supervisory personnel
- Monitors methods of program administration, planning, supervising, and evaluating
- Monitors day-to-day compliance with regulatory and reimbursement requirements
- Develops and implements administrative policies and procedures
- Determines staffing needs and patterns according to program requirements and personnel capabilities
- Authorizes appointments to staff positions in collaboration with the VP of Operations
- Oversees compliance with personnel policies and procedures
- Negotiates and executes contracts with community providers and monitors program compliance with contractual agreements
Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program (strongly preferred)
- Minimum Associate degree in business, healthcare, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years related experience
- Minimum of 3 years of supervisory or administrative experience in a hospice or home health setting
- Experience in program administration, including knowledge of healthcare policies and reimbursement practices
- Reliable transportation, current driver's license, and appropriate auto insurance
Benefits
- Competitive pay PLUS Bonus and Mileage
- High need, high impact: Hospice nurses are in growing demand nationwide
- Manageable caseloads: Average patient load is kept reasonable for focused care
- Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and a Hospice Certification bonus and salary increase
- Merit-based raises based on performance