Hospice Clinical Care Manager RN - Lead with Compassion

VitalCaring Group; Austin (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

Generous Paid Time Off

Pet Insurance

Tuition & Continuing Education Reimb

Job summary

VitalCaring is seeking an RN Clinical Care Manager for hospice care at our Round Rock, TX location. You will lead the plan of care, coordinate an interdisciplinary team, and guide families through end-of-life care with compassion and clinical excellence.

You will oversee care delivery, collaborate with physicians and social workers, and ensure timely admissions and documentation accuracy. This role emphasizes leadership, patient comfort, and family support in a full-time capacity.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in state of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred).
• Previous Hospice or Home Health experience required.
• 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 to support patients, families, and care teams.
• 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 and contribute to care planning and decisions.
• Perform in-home visits to support care delivery and team alignment.
• Ensure compliance with hospice regulations, documentation standards, and quality expectations.

Skills

RN license

Leadership

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Excellent communication

CPR certification

Education

BSN preferred

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Job description

VitalCaring is seeking an RN Clinical Care Manager for hospice care at our Round Rock, TX location. You will lead the plan of care, coordinate an interdisciplinary team, and guide families through end-of-life care with compassion and clinical excellence.

You will oversee care delivery, collaborate with physicians and social workers, and ensure timely admissions and documentation accuracy. This role emphasizes leadership, patient comfort, and family support in a full-time capacity.