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Patient Care RN Manager Hospice

Gentiva
Springfield, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Sept 2025

About the role

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

Compensation may vary within the salary range provided based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s location, experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications and department equity.  Gentiva provides associates with a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package, of which base pay is just one piece.

 

Salary Range – 

79,57099,465

Full Time Employee Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Wellness Program and Resources
  • 401k match
  • PTO
  • FMLA, ADA and other federal and state required leaves
  • Short/Long Term Disability
  • HSA Contribution
  • Mileage or Fleet Car Program
  • Cell Phone Reimbursement (for eligible roles)
  • Short Term Incentive (for eligible roles)
  • Tuition Reimbursement

 

Keywords: patient care manager

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