Regional Director Operations

  • Job Reference: 2951939498-2
  • Date Posted: 2 September 2026
  • Hiring Company: VitalCaring
  • Location: Lafayette, Louisiana
  • Salary: $165,000 to $205,000
  • Job Category: Executive Positions
  • Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Job Description

VitalCaring is seeking a Regional Director Operations to lead home health and hospice agencies across a multi-state territory. In this role, you will oversee clinical and operational performance, ensuring high-quality, compassionate care in the home while meeting regulatory, financial, and growth goals. You will guide and develop local leadership teams, use metrics to drive quality, compliance, and efficiency, and champion a culture of teamwork, integrity, and work-life balance. This is an opportunity to shape patient-centered care and support caregivers within a mission-driven, expanding organization.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic and operational leadership for home health and hospice agencies across the region.
  • Drive quality, safety, and regulatory compliance, meeting Medicare/Medicaid and accreditation standards.
  • Monitor financial performance, budgets, and growth targets; implement improvement plans.
  • Support and develop executive directors and clinical leaders through coaching and performance management.
  • Use data and KPIs to optimize staffing, productivity, and patient outcomes.
  • Partner with clinical, compliance, and finance teams to ensure aligned regional performance.
  • Lead change initiatives that enhance patient experience and caregiver engagement.
  • Foster a mission-driven, patient-centered culture that reflects Vital
  • Caring's values.

Required Skills

  • Healthcare operations management
  • Home health and hospice regulations
  • Regulatory compliance (Medicare/Medicaid)
  • Budgeting and financial management
  • Data analysis and KPI management
  • Multi-site/regional leadership
  • Quality improvement and patient safety
  • Performance management and coaching
  • Change management
  • Strategic planning