Hospice RN Supervisor

Position Summary

The Hospice RN Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the clinical performance of RNs, LPNs, and Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) to ensure the delivery of high-quality, compliant hospice care. This role includes conducting supervisory visits, mentoring staff, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting interdisciplinary team collaboration. The RN Supervisor plays a key leadership role in maintaining excellence in patient care and clinical documentation.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Oversight

• Conduct routine supervisory visits for RNs, LPNs, and CHHAs in patient homes and facilities

• Evaluate clinical performance, competency, and adherence to hospice standards

• Provide real-time coaching and education to clinical staff

• Ensure care aligns with physician orders and individualized plans of care

Compliance & Documentation

• Review clinical documentation for accuracy, timeliness, and regulatory compliance

• Ensure adherence to CMS and CHAP hospice regulations

• Assist in preparation for surveys and audits

• Monitor infection control and safety practices

Team Support & Leadership

• Serve as a clinical resource for field staff

• Support onboarding and training of new clinical team members

• Participate in IDT meetings and care planning

• Collaborate with the Director of Nursing/Clinical Director on performance issues

Patient Care Support

• Provide skilled nursing visits as needed

• Assist with complex symptom management cases

• Support crisis care and continuous care when required

Travel

• Travel to patient homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and group homes to perform supervisory visits and clinical oversight

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the State of New Jersey

• Minimum 2 years hospice experience preferred

• Prior supervisory or leadership experience strongly preferred

• Knowledge of CMS hospice regulations and CHAP standards

• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Skills

• Leadership and mentorship

• Clinical judgment

• Time management and organization

• EMR proficiency (WellSky experience a plus)

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Employment Details

• Full-time position

• Field-based with travel required

• On-call rotation as needed