RN Executive Director Hospice
Company: LHC Group
Location: San Marcos
Posted on: January 21, 2026
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Job Description:
At CHRISTUS Hospice - Central Texas in San Marcos, TX, a part of
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. You can find a home for
your career here. As a leader, 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 (Registered Nurse, RN) in
Hospice supervises all aspects of patient care, all activities of
professional staff and allied health personnel, regulatory
requirements compliance, financial performance, and quality
assurance performance improvement activities for agency. The
Executive Director or alternate will be available on-site during
business hours and additionally, if needed. • Responsible for
compliance with all regulations, laws, policies, and procedures
applicable to hospice and Medicare/ Medicaid issues when applicable
daily. • Immediately available (or has Alternate Designee) to be
on-site during business hours or immediately available by telephone
when off-site conducting agency business, available after hours as
needed. • Directs the daily operations of the agency and acts as
the Care Management Process driver. The Executive Director or
designee RN, such as a Patient Care Manager, will receive daily
reports on patients from staff. This process also includes review
of patient care paperwork, referral information, recertification
processes, discharge information, and event reporting, etc. daily.
• Reviews monthly financial results relative to all aspects of the
operation to assure that quality patient care is delivered in the
most cost-effective manner. • Participates in the QAPI planning and
processes, reporting, and improvement action plans as indicated.
This includes chart audits, patient satisfaction, financials,
contracts, patient/family complaints, etc. and appropriate
follow-up. Education and Experience License Requirements • Must be
a licensed physician; licensed registered nurse; licensed social
worker; or a Bachelors 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 Drivers License and
vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public
transportation. Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment
Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any
other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws,
rules, or regulations.
Keywords: LHC Group, Georgetown , RN Executive Director Hospice, Healthcare , San Marcos, Texas
