Hospice RN Clinical Manager – Lead Care & Operations

NaviHealth; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an RN Clinical Manager Hospice to provide leadership, supervision, and coordination of therapy services to ensure high-quality, compliant, and cost-effective patient care, while managing referrals, scheduling, and documentation.

The role focuses on overseeing nursing staff, care plans, and clinical performance within home health/hospice settings, with a responsibility for ensuring accurate records and efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in nursing.
• Current RN license valid in assigned state.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of clinical RN experience in home health or hospice.
• 1+ years of RN management experience.

Responsibilities

• Supports, participates and works cooperatively with the director of staffing.
• Responsible for overall quality of patient care and clinical performance of nurses and aides.
• Organizes clinical operations for the care center.
• Reviews requests for services and determines patient eligibility/suitability for home care services.
• Oversees scheduling.
• Oversees payor verification and precertification requirements.
• Reviews documentation of other staff members and ensures missing, incomplete and/or untimely documentation issues are resolved.
• Assists clinicians in establishing immediate and long-term patient goals, setting priorities and developing Plan of Care (POC).
• Regularly evaluates the needs of the patient and makes necessary revisions to the plan of care in collaboration with clinicians.
• May provide direct patient care on an infrequent basis in times of emergency.
• Participates in the on-call process.
• Assists with training of staff to ensure quality care, compliance and fiscal responsibility.
• Participates in the investigation and resolution of patient/family/physician concerns.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Team coordination

On-call management

CPR certification

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an RN Clinical Manager Hospice to provide leadership, supervision, and coordination of therapy services to ensure high-quality, compliant, and cost-effective patient care, while managing referrals, scheduling, and documentation.

The role focuses on overseeing nursing staff, care plans, and clinical performance within home health/hospice settings, with a responsibility for ensuring accurate records and efficient operations.