Hospice Vice President of Clinical Operations
About The Position
Join Silverado Hospice, a nationally recognized team ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services. Since 1997, Silverado has been delivering exceptional care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions and those facing life-limiting illnesses through our Hospice services. We’re a certified Great Place to Work® and proud to offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities. We’re hiring a Vice President of Clinical Operations – Hospice, a strategic and compassionate leader who will drive clinical excellence across our hospice programs. This role blends operational leadership, regulatory expertise, and team empowerment to ensure the highest standards of care and compliance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Nursing or related field required
- Active RN license required
- Minimum 5–7 years of healthcare management experience, ideally in hospice care
- Proven ability to lead clinical teams and manage multi-site operations
- Strong understanding of hospice regulations, EMR systems, and interdisciplinary care models
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and current auto insurance required
- Comfortable working in an environment with animals and pets
- Ability to remain calm and compassionate in emotionally intense situations
Nice To Haves
- Certificate in Hospice and Palliative Care Management preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee regional hospice clinical operations, ensuring alignment with Silverado’s mission and regulatory standards
- Supervise Regional Clinical Managers, QAPI Manager, and After-Hours Triage teams
- Drive performance through KPIs, quality benchmarks, and clinical productivity metrics
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and hospice-specific regulations
- Collaborate with SVP of Hospice Operations and CEO on strategic initiatives
- Partner with Business Development to support regional growth and service expansion
- Manage staffing, training, and performance across interdisciplinary teams
- Provide financial oversight, including budget planning and cost management
- Champion innovation and continuous improvement in clinical processes
- Promote a culture of excellence, empathy, and accountability
- Represent Silverado Hospice in professional forums and community events
- Report to the Governing Body, and implement organizational goals in alignment with directives
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Pet Insurance
- Auto and Home Insurance and Discount Programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Associate degree
