Registered Nurse; RN - Manager, Hospice

Gentiva is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Manager, Hospice for a nursing job in Independence, Ohio.

• Specialty:
  Hospice
• Discipline:
  RN
• Duration:
  Ongoing
• Employment Type:
  
  Staff

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

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)

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.

• 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: $83,795 - $104,745

At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced…