Senior Hospice Patient Care RN Manager

Overview

Lead Compassion. Inspire Excellence. Elevate Hospice Care.

We are seeking a Senior Patient Care RN Manager to join our hospice team. Reporting directly to the Executive Director or Administrator, you will play a vital role in maintaining a high-performing hospice program by managing patient care activities, supervising clinical staff, and ensuring compliance with all company policies and regulatory standards.

This is a leadership role mainly working in our business office on a daily basis, M-F 8am-5pm, with limited after hours Administrator on call.

We offer a supportive team, excellent work life balance, competitive salary, full benefit package including educational assistance and opportunity to grow as a leader.

As a Senior Hospice RN Patient Care Manager, you will :

Lead and support hospice patient care operations to ensure quality and compliance

Supervise, teach, evaluate, and develop nursing and clinical associates

Manage clinical and administrative workflows, including referrals, DME pickups, Medicare eligibility, insurance verification, and patient benefit tracking

Coordinate and facilitate Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) meetings to review patient care plans and update clinical documentation

Oversee scheduling, visit assignments, and timely completion of patient visits

Respond compassionately and professionally to referrals and clinical inquiries

Serve as a liaison between clinical teams, leadership, and external providers

Ensure adherence to hospice industry regulations including Medicare, Medicaid, JCAHO, ACHC

About You

Qualifications - What You'll Bring :

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment

Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate degree accepted with relevant experience)

Minimum 3 years direct patient care experience

Knowledge of hospice principles, regulatory compliance, and managed care

Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Microsoft Office, and healthcare software

Valid driver's license and automobile insurance

Ability to provide skilled nursing care as needed, including on-call responsibilities

CPR certification

Preferred Experience (Not Required) :

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

2+ years hospice or home care experience

Leadership experience in clinical supervision or program management

Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) certification

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 bring your leadership skills to a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional end-of-life care with heart.

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

Keywords : hospice RN manager, patient care manager senior, hospice leadership jobs, RN leadership, home-based care oversight, hospice case management, Gentiva careers

ReqID : 2025-127907

Category : Single Site Ops and Clinical Leadership

Position Type : Full-Time

Company : Heartland Hospice