Senior Hospice RN Care Team Lead

Gentiva Health Services, Inc.; Henderson (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401(k) with Company Match

Career Advancement Opportunities

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Gentiva Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Hospice RN Manager to supervise our hospice team. You will oversee patient care activities, mentor clinical staff, and ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.

You will lead IDG meetings, manage scheduling and visits, handle referrals, and coordinate between clinical teams and external providers. This role requires RN licensure, 3+ years of direct care, and strong knowledge of hospice regulations.

Qualifications

• RN license in the state of employment.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate degree accepted with relevant experience).
• Minimum 3 years direct patient care experience.
• Knowledge of hospice principles, regulatory compliance, and managed care.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with EMR, Microsoft Office, and healthcare software.
• Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance.
• Ability to provide skilled nursing care as needed, including on‑call responsibilities.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead hospice patient care operations to ensure quality and compliance.
• Supervise, teach, evaluate, and develop nursing and clinical staff.
• Manage referrals, DME pickups, Medicare eligibility, insurance verification, and patient benefits tracking.
• Coordinate Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) meetings and update clinical documentation.
• Oversee scheduling, visit assignments, and timely completion of patient visits.
• Respond to referrals and clinical inquiries with professionalism and compassion.
• Serve as liaison between clinical teams, leadership, and external providers.
• Ensure adherence to hospice regulations including Medicare, Medicaid, JCAHO, ACHC.

Skills

RN license

EMR proficiency

MS Office proficiency

Communication skills

On-call ability

CPR certification

Driver's license

Nursing leadership

Education

RN degree or diploma in nursing

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

EMR software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Gentiva Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Hospice RN Manager to supervise our hospice team. You will oversee patient care activities, mentor clinical staff, and ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.

You will lead IDG meetings, manage scheduling and visits, handle referrals, and coordinate between clinical teams and external providers. This role requires RN licensure, 3+ years of direct care, and strong knowledge of hospice regulations.