Hospice Director of Clinical Services | Pierce County

Pennant GroupWashington, DC
$130,000 - $160,000Hybrid

About The Position

Puget Sound Home Health & Hospice is seeking an experienced Hospice Director of Clinical Services (DCS/DON) to lead their growing hospice program based in Tacoma, WA. For over 35 years, the company has built a culture where employees come first, believing that exceptional patient care starts with supported caregivers. Their CAPLICO values guide everything they do: Customer Second (Employee First), Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Celebration, and Ownership.

Requirements

  • Active Washington RN license (or ability to obtain).
  • BSN required.
  • Current BLS certification.
  • 3+ years of healthcare leadership experience.
  • 1+ years of hospice leadership or management experience.
  • Strong knowledge of hospice regulations and Medicare Conditions of Participation.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

  • MSN.
  • Homecare Homebase (HCHB) experience.
  • Hospice certification.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and oversight for hospice clinical operations.
  • Ensure compliance with Medicare, state, and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop clinical managers and staff.
  • Oversee hiring, onboarding, performance management, and retention efforts.
  • Drive quality improvement initiatives and maintain survey readiness.
  • Partner with agency leadership on budgeting, staffing, and strategic growth.
  • Support exceptional patient and family care through interdisciplinary collaboration.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • PTO, paid holidays, and sick time
  • Life insurance, STD, LTD, FSA & HSA options
  • Tuition reimbursement and paid training
  • Bonus opportunities
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