Clinical Care Manager, RN - Hospice

Clinical Care Manager (RN) – Hospice

Guide Care. Support Families. Lead with Compassion When It Matters Most.

 

Join VitalCaring – Where Your Passion Changes Lives

Hospice nursing is more than a specialty - it’s a calling.

 

At VitalCaring, we walk alongside patients and families during one of life’s most meaningful transitions. As a Clinical Care Manager (RN) – Hospice, you are at the center of that experience—ensuring comfort, dignity, and compassionate care every step of the way.

 

You’re not just coordinating care - you’re guiding families, supporting your team, and making sure every patient’s final chapter is met with respect, peace, and clinical excellence.

 

Who We Are

Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 100 locations nationwide.

 

What sets us apart isn’t just our growth - it’s our culture.

 

We are grounded in purpose and driven by our values: trustworthy, capable, compassionate, proactive, and called. We invest in our people because they are the reason we deliver exceptional care.

 

About This Role:

 

• Be a Steady Guide for Patients & Families

Provide clarity, compassion, and support during end-of-life care - when it matters most.

• Lead the Plan of Care

Ensure every patient’s care is aligned with their goals, focused on comfort, dignity, and quality of life.

• Collaborate Across the Care Team

Work closely with physicians, social workers, chaplains, aides, and caregivers to deliver holistic hospice care.

• Own the Clinical Picture

You are the hub - connecting referrals, providers, and care teams to ensure seamless, timely care.

• Work-Life Balance That’s Real

Full-time salaried role with flexibility + 6 weeks PTO so you can recharge and continue showing up fully for others.

 

What You’ll Do

• Coordinate and oversee hospice patient care across the interdisciplinary team, including contracted providers
• Serve as the central point of communication between physicians, caregivers, patients, and internal teams
• Manage physician orders and ensure timely entry, approval, and alignment with the plan of care
• Partner with Intake to support timely admissions and follow up on pending referrals
• Continuously assess patient needs and ensure appropriate reassessment with any change in condition
• Lead development, implementation, and updates of individualized hospice plans of care
• Support patients and families through education, symptom management, and end-of-life care planning
• Review clinical reports (occurrence, infection control, OnCall) and take appropriate action
• Participate in and contribute to IDG meetings, supporting care planning and decision-making
• Perform in-home visits as needed to support care delivery and team alignment
• Ensure compliance with hospice regulations, documentation standards, and quality expectations
• Identify trends or gaps in care and escalate to Branch leadership with recommendations

 

What We’re Looking For

• Active RN license in state of practice
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred)
• Previous Hospice or Home Health experience required, with strong understanding of end-of-life care
• 2+ years of leadership, supervisory, or care coordination experience preferred
• Proven ability to work within an interdisciplinary team environment
• Strong clinical judgment, particularly in symptom management and patient comfort
• Excellent communication skills - able to support patients, families, and care teams through complex and emotional situations
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current CPR certification

 

 

Competitive Pay & Benefits

A compensation package that recognizes your expertise and impact.

 

Health & Wellness

Medical, Dental & Vision

Pharmacy Benefits

Virtual & Mental Health Support

FSAs & HSA

Supplemental Health & Life Insurance

 

Financial & Leg