What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice RN position at Vitability Health?
We are seeking an experienced RN to lead and oversee all clinical operations for our growing hospice organization. The ideal candidate is a strong clinical leader with hands-on hospice experience, a deep understanding of Medicare Conditions of Participation, and the ability to build, mentor, and manage an interdisciplinary team.
Hospice experience is required. This is not an entry-level leadership role.
Responsibilities:
Provide clinical leadership and oversight of all hospice nursing services
Ensure compliance with federal and state hospice regulations and Medicare CoPs
Supervise and support RNs, LPNs, aides, and clinical staff
Oversee care plans and interdisciplinary team meetings
Maintain quality assurance and performance improvement programs
Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation
Participate in survey readiness and regulatory audits
Collaborate with the Administrator and Medical Director to ensure high-quality patient care
Assist with hiring, onboarding, and clinical training
Qualifications:
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in NJ
Minimum 2β3 years hospice experience required
Prior hospice leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of hospice regulations, compliance, and documentation standards
Experience with EMR systems
Excellent communication and team leadership skills
What We Offer:
Competitive salary
Supportive leadership environment
Opportunity to help build and grow a high-quality hospice program
Benefits package
If you are a passionate hospice RN leader who values patient-centered care and strong clinical standards, we would love to speak with you.