Executive Director

Summary

We are hiring for an Executive Director!

At LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people.

As a leader with us, you can expect:

• leadership and engagement with diverse teams across the operation
• opportunities to create strategies that drive best-in-class care for patients & families
• flexibility for true work-life balance
• career and leadership development

If you love nursing and have an interest in healthcare operations, this is a great opportunity for you!

Responsibilities

The Executive Director is responsible for day-to-day operations and oversight of the hospice multi-site Provider including implementation and maintenance of administrative practices, agency philosophy, goals, and policies which assure compliance with applicable state and federal regulations; coordination and completion of assigned projects to effectively support the immediate and long-range objectives of the hospice Provider.

• Assumes full responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the hospice Provider, including appointment and oversight of any Provider site-specific operations leaders, such as a site-specific Executive Director.

• Supervises Executive Directors appointed at hospice Provider multi-site locations.

• Participates as a member of the hospice Provider Governing Body and facilitates Governing Body meetings that support review and discussion of the hospice Provider pillar activities and operations, including of site-specific information.

• Oversees and/or directly investigates all patient complaints, and alleged or real violations involving mistreatment, neglect, or verbal, mental, sexual, and physical abuse of a patient.

• Oversees and/or directly investigates all patient-related sentinel events.

• Oversees the hospice Provider quality assurance performance improvement program (including multi-site locations), to include use of objective data to improve performance in the areas of improved patient/family care and activities related to patient health and safety.

Education and Experience

License Requirements

• Must be a licensed physician; licensed registered nurse; licensed social worker; or a Bachelor's degree college graduate with at least three (3) years of documented success in discipline/field of study and a minimum of one (1) year of full time experience in a hospice, home health, or other health care delivery system setting.

• Three (3) years of health care leadership preferred.

• Current CPR certification required for Executive Directors who may provide services to patients in the field.

• Current Driver's License and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.

Company Overview

LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.

LHC Group Inc Home Office a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.