Hospice Team Manager - Nursing Home Care Lead

VITAS Healthcare; Deerfield Beach (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

VITAS Healthcare in Florida is seeking an experienced nurse leader to direct patient care services within the interdisciplinary team, ensuring integrated plans of care and timely admissions and discharges. You will supervise staff and volunteers, coordinate 24/7 coverage, support regulatory compliance, and contribute to quality improvement while maintaining compassionate, patient-family centered care.

This role requires RN licensure, supervisory experience, and a strong foundation in palliative

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in healthcare settings is required.
• Knowledge of interdisciplinary team dynamics and hospice principles.
• Experience with pain and symptom management in palliative care.
• Ability to develop and monitor patient care plans.

Responsibilities

• Directs patient care services and coordinates interdisciplinary plans.
• Ensures accurate documentation for recertifications and continuity of care.
• Manages team scheduling and 24/7 coverage across the patient caseload.
• Leads quality improvement and regulatory compliance activities.
• Supports customer service and provider communications to resolve issues.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Pain and symptom management knowledge

Patient care planning

Education

RN license

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Vx information system

Job description

VITAS Healthcare in Florida is seeking an experienced nurse leader to direct patient care services within the interdisciplinary team, ensuring integrated plans of care and timely admissions and discharges. You will supervise staff and volunteers, coordinate 24/7 coverage, support regulatory compliance, and contribute to quality improvement while maintaining compassionate, patient-family centered care.

This role requires RN licensure, supervisory experience, and a strong foundation in palliative