Hospice Administrator (Full-Time) Compassionate Leader

Favoured Hospice
Dayton Minnesota
$90745 $113430 a year
Full-Time MondayFriday

Full Job Description

Lead with Compassion. Grow with Purpose.

Favoured Hospice is seeking a Compassionate Hospice Administrator / Executive Director to lead our growing hospice program in Dayton MN.

This is a leadership opportunity for an experienced healthcare professional who is passionate about end-of-life care hospice operations and team leadership.

At Favoured Hospice we focus on compassion communication and presence bringing together patients families and caregivers during the most important moments of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee hospice operations clinical services and administrative functions
• Ensure compliance with Medicare Conditions of Participation (CoPs) state regulations and accreditation standards
• Lead interdisciplinary team: RN Case Managers Hospice Aides (CNA) Social Workers Chaplains Volunteers
• Manage staffing scheduling and performance management
• Drive QAPI (Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement) programs
• Oversee budgeting financial performance and census growth
• Build relationships with hospitals assisted living facilities SNFs and referral sources
• Ensure timely hospice admissions (goal: within 4 hours)
• Maintain high standards of patient-centered compassionate care

Hospice administrators are responsible for overseeing operations staff compliance and quality care delivery in hospice settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Healthcare Administration Nursing or related field
• Minimum 25 years healthcare leadership experience (hospice home health or palliative care preferred)
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Hospice regulations & compliance
  • Medicare & reimbursement
  • Clinical operations
• Proven experience in team leadership operations management and program growth
• Excellent communication organizational and leadership skills
• Compassionate patient-focused mindset

Schedule

• Monday Friday
• Daytime leadership role
• Occasional on-call Administrator responsibilities

Compensation & Benefits

• $90745 $113430 per year (DOE)
• Health Dental Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) / Retirement options
• Mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Professional development opportunities

Why Join Favoured Hospice

• Mission-driven hospice focused on compassionate end-of-life care
• Strong leadership culture and supportive team
• Opportunity to grow hospice census and expand community presence
• Fast admissions and high-touch communication model
• Make a real impact on patients and families

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Core Competencies

• Strong knowledge of:
  • Medicare Hospice Conditions of Participation (CoPs)
  • State and federal hospice regulations
  • QAPI (Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement)
• Proven ability to:
  • Lead and manage interdisciplinary teams
  • Oversee clinical and administrative operations
  • Drive census growth and program development
• Experience with:
  • Budgeting financial management and resource allocation
  • Staff recruitment retention and performance management
• Minimum 25 years of healthcare leadership experience (hospice home health or palliative care strongly preferred)
• Prior experience in hospice operations program management or executive leadership preferred

Leadership & Soft Skills

• Compassionate patient-centered leadership style
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Emotional intelligence and ability to support patients families and staff

Additional Requirements

• Ability to pass background check and healthcare screening
• Ability to participate in on-call leadership rotation (as needed)