Manager - Intake - Home Health & Hospice - Full-Time

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Des Peres (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan with match

Job summary

Mercy invites a skilled nursing leader to join as Manager - Home Health and Hospice Intake, overseeing intake operations and ensuring a consistent, high-quality experience for patients, families, referral partners and caregivers.

This role will initially oversee Hospice Intake for the East region, guiding strategic alignment and integration of intake services across Mercy communities, with future expansion to Home Health Intake.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a school of nursing is required.
• BSN preferred.
• Active RN license in state of practice is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate Hospice and Home Health Intake operations across Mercy Ministries.
• Oversee Hospice Intake for the East region with future expansion to Home Health Intake.
• Drive process standardization, support caregiver engagement and development, optimize resource utilization.
• Monitor operational, quality, and service metrics to meet productivity/financial goals.
• Collaborate with leaders, physicians, referral sources, and caregivers across Hospice, Home Health, and the broader health system.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Nursing clinical expertise

Collaboration

Education

Graduate from a school of nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Responsible for leading and coordinating Hospice and Home Health Intake operations across Mercy Ministries, ensuring a consistent, efficient, and high-quality experience for patients, families, referral partners, and caregivers. This role will initially oversee Hospice Intake for the East region and serve as a key leader in the strategic alignment and integration of Intake services across additional Hospice communities, with future expansion to include Home Health Intake. The leader will drive process standardization, support caregiver engagement and development, optimize resource utilization, monitor operational, quality, and service metrics to meet productivity/financial goals. Works collaboratively with leaders, physicians, referral sources, and caregivers across Hospice, Home Health, and the broader health system to improve communication, streamline workflows, and support continued growth and excellence in post-acute care services.

Position Details

Manager - Home Health and Hospice Intake

1630 Des Peres Rd, 63131

Monday - Friday 8a-4:30p

• On call rotation

Qualifications

• Required Education:
  • Graduate from a school of nursing is required.
  • BSN Preferred.
• Experience:
  • 3 year of nursing experience.
  • Previous leadership/management experience preferred.
• Licensure:
  • Active RN (Registered Nurse) license in state of practice is required.
• Certifications:
  • BLS Certification required within 90 days of hire.
  • Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) certification preferred.
• Other:

  Demonstrates skill in human relations and communications is required. Must have broad understanding of the patient care process and be able to demonstrate clinical expertise in their area of responsibility.

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.

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