How much does a Director of Hospice Nursing make in the United States? The average Director of Hospice Nursing salary in the United States is $133,100 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $116,300 and $156,400. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Director of Hospice Nursing Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Director of Hospice Nursing Salary $101,004 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Director of Hospice Nursing Salary $116,300 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Director of Hospice Nursing Salary $133,100 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Director of Hospice Nursing Salary $156,400 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Director of Hospice Nursing Salary $177,613 US February 26, 2024
25% $116,300 10% $101,004 90% $177,613 75% $156,400 $133,100 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Director of Hospice Nursing administers and maintains quality assurance, environmental, and infection control policies in accordance with facility objectives. Directs, supervises, and governs the hospice program including inpatient care, home care and bereavement follow-up. Being a Director of Hospice Nursing develops hospice related educational and informational programs. Prepares reports for hospital administration on activities of the facility operation. In addition, Director of Hospice Nursing requires a bachelor's degree of nursing. Typically reports to top management. The Director of Hospice Nursing typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. Working as a Director of Hospice Nursing typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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