Inpatient Palliative Care Team Manager

Socket.dev; Deerfield Beach (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Roadside Assistance

Legal Insurance

Job summary

VITAS Healthcare seeks an experienced patient care services leader to direct the nursing and support teams. You will oversee admissions, discharges, and ensure integrated care plans across the interdisciplinary team.

The role requires supervision of staff, collaboration with physicians, and a focus on data-driven quality and documentation to support patient care and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of primary medical nursing care with palliative care experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills for team coordination and family communication.
• Ability to ensure documentation is complete and timely for recertification.

Responsibilities

• Directs patient care services and ensures integration with the interdisciplinary care plan.
• Reviews admissions and discharges to verify eligibility and appropriateness.
• Collaborates with physicians on palliative care measures and symptom management.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation & data

On-call rotation

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

RN license in state

Tools

VITAS Vx system

Job description

VITAS Healthcare seeks an experienced patient care services leader to direct the nursing and support teams. You will oversee admissions, discharges, and ensure integrated care plans across the interdisciplinary team.

The role requires supervision of staff, collaboration with physicians, and a focus on data-driven quality and documentation to support patient care and regulatory compliance.