Patient Care Manager
On-siteNewport News, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Oversee and direct patient care services to ensure the delivery of high-quality hospice care, managing visit scheduling and triaging incoming phone referrals based on clinical judgment. Lead Interdisciplinary Group meetings to present patient updates, coordinate care plans, and document minutes while mentoring associates on performance and compliance. Ensure all care delivery meets federal, state, and local regulatory standards and support performance improvement initiatives within your location. Requires current RN license, minimum 3 years of direct patient care experience, and demonstrated ability to apply hospice principles and industry standards.
Required Qualifications
- Current RN license in the state of employment
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Minimum of 3 years of direct patient care experience, including 2 years in a hospice or home-based care setting
- Demonstrated ability to apply hospice principles, industry standards, and regulatory compliance (Medicare, Medicaid, JCAHO, ACHC)
- Knowledge and compassion for terminally ill patients and their families
- Ability to lead a diverse care team while adapting to the emotional and clinical needs of patients from various backgrounds
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills
- Competency in clinical documentation and technology systems
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Previous leadership, team management, or supervisory experience in hospice or home health
- Familiarity with EMR systems and telehealth platforms
- Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN)
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