Compassionate Hospice Care Manager (RN) | Flexible Schedule

VitalCaring Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Virtual & Mental Health Support

FSAs & HSA

Supplemental Health & Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Referral Program

Prepaid Legal Plans

Identity Theft Protection

Work-Life Balance & Perks

Generous Paid Time Off

Pet Insurance

Tuition & Continuing Education Reimb.

Job summary

VitalCaring Group in Houston is seeking a Clinical Care Manager (RN) – Hospice to guide patients and families with compassion during end-of-life care. You will lead plan of care, collaborate with physicians, social workers, and chaplains, and ensure timely, high-quality hospice services.

The role emphasizes leadership in care coordination, patient comfort, and clear communication across the care team. This is a full-time position with strong emphasis on compassionate patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in state of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred).
• Hospice or Home Health experience required, with strong understanding of end-of-life care.
• 2+ years of leadership, supervisory, or care coordination experience preferred.
• Proven ability to work within an interdisciplinary team environment.
• Strong clinical judgment, particularly in symptom management and patient comfort.
• Excellent communication skills - able to support patients, families, and care teams through complex and emotional situations.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee hospice patient care across the interdisciplinary team, including contracted providers.
• Serve as the central point of communication between physicians, caregivers, patients, and internal teams.
• Manage physician orders and ensure timely entry, approval, and alignment with the plan of care.
• Partner with Intake to support timely admissions and follow up on pending referrals.
• Continuously assess patient needs and ensure appropriate reassessment with any change in condition.
• Lead development, implementation, and updates of individualized hospice plans of care.
• Support patients and families through education, symptom management, and end-of-life care planning.
• Review clinical reports and take appropriate action.
• Participate in IDG meetings, supporting care planning and decision-making.
• Perform in-home visits as needed to support care delivery and team alignment.
• Ensure compliance with hospice regulations, documentation standards, and quality expectations.
• Identify trends or gaps in care and elevate them to Branch leadership with recommendations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Clinical judgment

CPR certification

Driver's license

Education

BSN preferred

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

VitalCaring Group in Houston is seeking a Clinical Care Manager (RN) – Hospice to guide patients and families with compassion during end-of-life care. You will lead plan of care, collaborate with physicians, social workers, and chaplains, and ensure timely, high-quality hospice services.

The role emphasizes leadership in care coordination, patient comfort, and clear communication across the care team. This is a full-time position with strong emphasis on compassionate patient-centered care.