Hospice nurse Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

Lead Hospice Operations with Excellence and Compassion

We're looking for an experienced Area Vice President (AVP) of Hospice Operations to oversee and elevate our multi-site hospice operations. This high-impact leadership role will ensure regulatory compliance, strategic growth, quality care delivery, and community engagement across multiple hospice programs and markets.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead Local Operational Strategy : Direct day-to-day business operations, financial management, staff development, admissions, payroll, and quality assurance across multiple hospice sites.
• Ensure Regulatory Excellence : Maintain compliance with Medicare, state licensing, accreditation, and federal regulations; manage readiness for surveys and audits.
• Build and Grow Partnerships : Develop and expand referral relationships with hospitals, SNFs, physicians, and discharge planners aligned to revenue targets.
• Patient-Centered Oversight : Ensure delivery of quality patient and family services, including clinical oversight in home, hospital, and long-term care settings.
• Team Leadership : Supervise executive directors, medical staff, volunteer programs, and interdepartmental teams to optimize care coordination and performance.
• Public and Community Relations : Serve as a visible ambassador for the organization in the community, manage PR initiatives, and resolve public or patient concerns.
• Performance Improvement : Participate in ongoing quality assessment and improvement programs, driving best-in-class hospice care.

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Apply today to lead with compassion, drive clinical excellence, and shape the future of hospice care.

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Location : Gentiva Hospice

Our Company :

At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.

Our place is by the side of those who need us from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.

Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include :

With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized and kindness is celebrated.

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