Hospice Patient Care RN Manager

Overview

Advance Hospice Care. Lead Clinical Excellence. Inspire Compassionate Teams.

We are seeking a dedicated Patient Care Manager to join our hospice team. Reporting directly to the Executive Director or Administrator, you will oversee patient care activities to ensure the delivery of high-quality, compliant hospice services. This leadership role involves managing clinical operations, coordinating care, and developing staff to uphold the highest standards of patient care and regulatory compliance.

As a Hospice Patient Care Manager, You Will:

Oversee and direct patient care services to ensure the delivery of high-quality hospice care
Manage visit scheduling, including reassigned, missed, declined, or rescheduled visits—making decisions based on clinical judgment and priority
Triage incoming phone referrals and medical concerns in a timely, compassionate, and professional manner
Lead or facilitate Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) meetings, including presenting patient updates, reviewing charts, coordinating care plans, and documenting minutes
Serve as a mentor, trainer, and clinical support to associates, supporting development, performance, and compliance
Ensure all care delivery meets federal, state, and local regulatory standards, as well as company policies and procedures
Support performance improvement initiatives, quality assessments, and operational efficiencies within your location

About You

Qualifications – What You’ll Bring:

Current RN license in the state of employment
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Minimum of 3 years of direct patient care experience, including 2 years in a hospice or home-based care setting
Demonstrated ability to apply hospice principles, industry standards, and regulatory compliance (Medicare, Medicaid, JCAHO, ACHC)
Knowledge and compassion for terminally ill patients and their families
Ability to lead a diverse care team while adapting to the emotional and clinical needs of patients from various backgrounds
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills
Competency in clinical documentation and technology systems

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required):

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Previous leadership, team management, or supervisory experience in hospice or home health
Familiarity with EMR systems and telehealth platforms
Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN)

We Offer

Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem):

Competitive Pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career Advancement Opportunities
National & Local Recognition Programs
Teammate Assistance Fund

Additional Full-Time Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)

Ready to Join a Team That Cares?

Apply today and help us lead the way in delivering hospice care that truly matters.

Legalese

This is a safety-sensitive position
Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
We are proud to be an EEO employer
We maintain a drug-free workplace

ReqID: 2026-142906
Category: Single Site Ops and Clinical Leadership
Position Type: Full-Time
Company: Gentiva Hospice

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