Hospice Care Team Lead - RN Manager

Gentiva; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Career Advancement Opportunities

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Gentiva in Johnson City, TN seeks a dedicated Hospice Patient Care Manager to oversee patient care, coordinate scheduling, and ensure regulatory compliance. You will lead IDG meetings, mentor staff, and drive continuous improvement in care delivery.

Qualified candidates hold an RN license with 3+ years of direct patient care, including hospice/home-based settings; BSN preferred. The role emphasizes compassionate leadership, documentation accuracy, and teamwork within a sensitive, patient-focused

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of employment.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Minimum of 3 years of direct patient care experience, including 2 years in a hospice or home-based care setting.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, JCAHO, ACHC requirements and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to lead a diverse care team while adapting to emotional and clinical needs of patients.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Competency in clinical documentation and technology systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct patient care services to ensure high-quality hospice care.
• Manage visit scheduling and triage referrals based on clinical priority.
• Lead or facilitate Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) meetings and document minutes.
• Mentor, train, and provide clinical support to associates for development and compliance.
• Ensure care delivery meets federal, state, and local regulatory standards and company policies.
• Support performance improvement initiatives, quality assessments, and operational efficiencies at the location.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Hospice care

Regulatory compliance

Staff mentoring

EMR knowledge

Education

RN degree (registered nurse)

Accredited nursing program

BSN preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Telehealth platforms

Job description

Gentiva in Johnson City, TN seeks a dedicated Hospice Patient Care Manager to oversee patient care, coordinate scheduling, and ensure regulatory compliance. You will lead IDG meetings, mentor staff, and drive continuous improvement in care delivery.

Qualified candidates hold an RN license with 3+ years of direct patient care, including hospice/home-based settings; BSN preferred. The role emphasizes compassionate leadership, documentation accuracy, and teamwork within a sensitive, patient-focused