Patient Care Manager - RN; Director of Nursing

Overview

Patient Care Manager – RN (Director of Nursing), Hospice Care

Our client, a leading provider in the healthcare industry, is seeking an experienced and compassionate Patient Care Manager – RN (Director of Nursing) to lead their hospice team. This is a rewarding opportunity to guide and inspire a team committed to delivering exceptional end-of-life care, combining clinical excellence with deep empathy for patients and families.

• Lead, mentor, and inspire a multidisciplinary team of hospice nurses and clinical staff.
• Oversee day-to-day clinical operations to maintain the highest standards of patient care and regulatory compliance.
• Foster a mission-driven and supportive team culture, encouraging professional growth and collaboration.
• Partner with interdisciplinary teams—including physicians, social workers, and therapists—to provide holistic care tailored to each patient’s needs.
• Monitor and analyze quality metrics, implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local hospice regulations, as well as organizational policies and best practices.
• Support and advance staff development, providing ongoing education and promoting clinical excellence.
• Participate in strategic planning and contribute to the organization’s growth and innovation objectives.
• Serve as a clinical resource, offering guidance and stepping in as needed to exemplify outstanding leadership.

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• RN required; BSN preferred
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in hospice or palliative care.
• At least 2 years of leadership or management experience in a clinical setting.
• Strong knowledge of hospice regulations, compliance standards, and best practices.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to mentor and motivate teams, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Demonstrated ability to approach challenges with innovation and compassion.

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Supportive, collaborative team culture and committed leadership.
• Opportunities for professional growth, ongoing education, and leadership development.
• Meaningful work environment focused on making a daily impact.
• Freedom to drive innovation and effect positive change.

Join a purpose-driven hospice care team where your leadership shapes both the quality of care and the spirit of those you serve. Passionate clinicians and leaders eager to make a lasting difference are encouraged to explore this impactful role with our client.