Hospice Executive Director

Hospice Executive Director Cleveland, OH (Local Market)

Confidential hospice provider is seeking an Hospice Executive Director to lead the Cleveland, OH program. In coordination with corporate leadership, you will oversee overall branch performance operations, quality, compliance, staffing, budgets, growth, and culture with direct accountability for results.

Key responsibilities (high-level):

• Full P&L / budget ownership: build, manage, and monitor branch budget and performance.
• Lead day-to-day hospice operations, staffing, hiring, retention, and team development.
• Drive quality outcomes, survey readiness, and compliance with all federal/state hospice regulations.
• Partner with local referral sources and community stakeholders to support census growth.
• Ensure strong execution across admissions, patient care operations, and KPI performance.

Required skills / qualifications:

• Must have hospice experience (required).
• Must be local to Cleveland with deep local market knowledge and established contacts/relationships.
• 35+ years hospice operations management (minimum).
• Proven budget responsibility: budget development + ongoing monitoring.
• Broad knowledge of federal/state regulations and hospice administration.
• Strong leadership, operational discipline, strategy, and people management.
• Excellent organization, communication, time management, multitasking, and decision-making.

Compensation / benefits:

Competitive base compensation plus benefits and incentive opportunity (details shared in process).