RN Senior Patient Care Manager Hospice

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
  
  

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 – $85,100 - 106,375

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
  
  

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
  
  

ReqID: 2026-138784

Category: Single Site Ops and Clinical Leadership

Position Type: Full-Time

Company: Heartland Hospice