Hospice Patient Care Supervisor – RN Lead

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Patient Care Supervisor to oversee nursing care and staff coordination for hospice patients. The role includes managing patient flow, ensuring care plans are followed, and collaborating with the care team to maintain high-quality patient experiences.

The supervisor may step in for nurse responsibilities as needed and will oversee adherence to standards, regulatory guidelines, and performance management within the unit.

Qualifications

• Licensure or other certifications: Licensed to practice as an RN in Georgia. Required: National certification in either a clinical or leadership specialty within two (2) years of hire.
• Educational Requirements: Associates Degree. Graduate from state approved professional school of nursing or Bachelors degree in nursing from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring clinical excellence and exceptional patient/family experience; direct patient care as needed and supervise staff.
• Proactively review documentation for hospice eligibility and ensure regulatory requirements are met through audits and compliance.
• Coordinates activities, staffing, scheduling, and performance evaluations; acts as a clinical resource and mentor to staff.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Critical thinking

Staff coaching

Communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Associates Degree

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Tools

EMR systems

Hospice software

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Patient Care Supervisor to oversee nursing care and staff coordination for hospice patients. The role includes managing patient flow, ensuring care plans are followed, and collaborating with the care team to maintain high-quality patient experiences.

The supervisor may step in for nurse responsibilities as needed and will oversee adherence to standards, regulatory guidelines, and performance management within the unit.