Manager - Hospice - Supportive Care

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental et vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Hospital St. Louis is seeking a Manager of Supportive Care Services to lead and coordinate hospice psychosocial and bereavement programs, ensuring integration into the interdisciplinary care model.

The role partners with the Hospice Nurse Manager to guide operational and clinical leadership across the hospice, supporting staff performance, regulatory compliance, quality outcomes, and patient/family experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work is required.
• 3 years of clinical experience in social work is required.
• Licensure: LCSW, LSW or other applicable professional licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, oversight, and coordination of the hospice’s psychosocial and bereavement services.
• Oversee Social Work, Pastoral and Bereavement Services and integrate these programs into the interdisciplinary hospice model of care.
• Collaborate with the Hospice Nurse Manager to support staff performance, interdisciplinary collaboration, regulatory compliance, and quality outcomes.
• Address emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, practical, and bereavement needs of patients and families with accountability and excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Quality outcomes

Patient care

Education

Master’s degree in social work

LCSW/LSW licensure

Job description

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Job Profile Summary

Provides leadership, oversight, and coordination of the hospice’s psychosocial and bereavement services. This position directly oversees Social Work, Pastoral and Bereavement Services and ensures these programs are integrated into the interdisciplinary hospice model of care.

The Manager of Supportive Care Services works in close partnership with the Hospice Nurse Manager to provide coordinated operational and clinical leadership across the hospice program. Together, these leaders support staff performance, interdisciplinary collaboration, regulatory compliance, quality outcomes, patient and family experience, and day-to-day hospice operations.

This position serves as a key member of the hospice leadership team and helps ensure that the emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, practical, and bereavement needs of patients and families are addressed with the same level of accountability and excellence as their clinical needs.

Position Details

Monday - Friday 8a-4:30p

• On call rotation

Location:

1630 Des Peres Rd, 63131

• Required Education:
  • Master’s degree in social work
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or other applicable professional licensure.
• Experience:
  • 3 years of clinical experience in social work
• Licensure:
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or other applicable professional licensure.

Why Mercy?

• From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.