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Director of Quality, Compliance & Clinical Excellence

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Northern Illinois Hospice

Loves Park, IL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 15 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/11/2026

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Director of Quality, Compliance & Clinical Excellence at Northern Illinois Hospice Director of Quality, Compliance & Clinical Excellence at Northern Illinois Hospice in Loves Park, Illinois Posted in 3 days ago.
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full-time
Job Description:
Director of Quality, Compliance & Clinical Excellence Rockford, Illinois Northern Illinois Hospice has been a trusted provider of compassionate, high quality end of life care since 1979. As one of the first hospices in the United States, the organization has built a reputation for clinical excellence, integrity, and an unwavering commitment to patients and families throughout Northern Illinois. This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected nonprofit hospice during an exciting period of growth. With strong executive leadership support and a continued investment in hospice and palliative care services, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact across the entire organization. What Makes This Opportunity Special
  • Full support and alignment from executive leadership and the organization as a whole
  • High visibility leadership role with direct interaction with senior leadership and the Board
  • Opportunity to shape quality, compliance, and clinical excellence across the organization
  • Ability to influence patient care outcomes, satisfaction, and organizational performance
  • Join a mission driven team committed to doing hospice care the right way Role Responsibilities
  • Lead quality, compliance, and clinical excellence initiatives across the organization
  • Oversee QAPI, performance improvement, and regulatory readiness efforts
  • Manage accreditation preparation, surveys, audits, and ongoing compliance activities
  • Analyze quality outcomes and develop strategies for continuous improvement
  • Partner with leadership to foster a culture of accountability, education, and excellence Qualifications
  • Active RN license required
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field required, Master's preferred
  • Previous hospice quality, compliance, or leadership experience required
  • Strong knowledge of hospice regulations, accreditation standards, and QAPI
  • CHPN certification preferred or willingness to obtain within one year
  • Quality or compliance certification preferred or willingness to obtain within two years
  • Proven ability to lead teams, gain buy in, and drive measurable improvement If you are passionate about hospice care and want the opportunity to influence meaningful change within a respected and growing organization, we would love to speak with you.
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