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.
Position for the Weekends to cover Fairfax, Beltsville (MD) and Warrenton. This candidate would need to know our processes and systems and have the ability to be trained during the week. Strong leader to handle the role of scheduling new admissions, connecting to referral partners to follow up on leads and move them to admission over the weekend. Handle any on call scenario that currently goes to the AOC for these 3 branches. In addition, be responsible for all workflow in HCHB that flows to the weekend. Have the ability to complete Docusign consents. Be a resource to the on-call field staff and readily available to support them remotely.
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
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
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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