Director of Nursing - Hospice
Listed compensation
$90k-$100k
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Job Description
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
About Luxe Hospice and Palliative Care
Luxe Hospice and Palliative Care is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to patients and their families during their most critical moments. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Hospice Director of Nursing to join our team. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need.
Position Summary
As a Hospice Director of Nursing, you will be responsible for coordinating the care of hospice patients and ensuring they receive the highest level of care throughout their journey. The ideal candidate will have hospice experience and the ability to develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. This role requires a compassionate approach to patient care, attention to detail, and strong communication skills.
Responsibilities
As a Hospice Director of Nursing, you will be responsible for assessing patients’ needs, developing care plans, and coordinating care to ensure that patients and their families receive the necessary support.
You will collaborate with physicians, clinical staff, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to provide holistic care that addresses the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients.
Additionally, you will regularly evaluate the patient’s condition, update care plans, and ensure compliance with hospice regulations and company policies. Effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare providers will be key to ensuring a high level of satisfaction and care delivery.
The Hospice Director of Nursing will also play an important role in maintaining patient records and documentation in compliance with company and regulatory standards.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in hospice care is required.
- Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure is required.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Competitive annual salary of $90,000-$100,000 (dependent on experience).
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Comprehensive medical and dental insurance.
- Paid company holidays.
If you are passionate about providing exceptional hospice care and are looking for a rewarding opportunity to join a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply for the Hospice Director of Nursing position at Luxe Hospice and Palliative Care. Help us provide compassionate care to those in need as part of our team of dedicated professionals.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience
Hospice: 3 years (Required)
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Director of Nursing - Hospice at Luxe Home Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Hospice Nursing (RN) — ranked against 866 active Hospice Nursing (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Hospice Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 44 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 25% are remote, 55% have no call, 77% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$95k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $95k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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