Senior Hospice Patient Care Manager, RN at Heartland Hospice

Piscataway Township, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jan, 26

Salary

120455.0

Posted On

11 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Registered Nurse, Patient Care Management, Clinical Supervision, Regulatory Compliance, Communication Skills, Collaboration Skills, Organizational Skills, Electronic Medical Records, Healthcare Software, Leadership, Hospice Principles, Managed Care, Nursing Care, Insurance Verification, Patient Benefit Tracking, Interdisciplinary Group Coordination

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

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. 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 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: $96,365 - $120,455 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 Location Gentiva Hospice Our Company 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 illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states. Our place is by the side of those who need us – from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis. Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include: Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care Home health care: Heartland Home Health Advanced illness management: Illumia Health With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized – and kindness is celebrated.

Responsibilities

Lead and support hospice patient care operations to ensure quality and compliance while supervising clinical staff. Manage clinical and administrative workflows, coordinate patient care plans, and ensure adherence to hospice industry regulations.