Patient Care Manager
Company: Gentiva Hospice
Location: Branford
Posted on: July 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Our Company: Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family –
an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and
personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us,
offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and
their families so they may make the most of every moment. We
believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better
care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower
nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible
employees. Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting
difference in people's lives every day. Overview: Come make a
difference with us when life matters most. We’d love to talk to you
about joining our hospice family. We're looking for a Patient Care
Manager / Clinical Manager RN to join our hospice team. This is an
RN leadership position for an experienced hospice clinical leader.
Help grow, coach, and manage our team. $10,000 sign on bonus! You
will report directly to the Executive Director, Administrator, or
Senior Patient Care Manager. You will be responsible for
maintaining a high performing hospice program including managing,
overseeing, and directing patient care activities to ensure the
delivery of quality patient care. This role is responsible for
teaching, evaluating, and developing associates and ensuring
adherence to company policies and procedures and compliance with
local, state, and federal regulations and regulatory agencies.
Overseeing and managing rescheduled, declined, missed, and
reassigned visit requests, including making decisions as to
priority and staffing based on clinical judgment. Responding to
phone referrals/inquiries in a timely, professional, and
compassionate manner, including triage of medical concerns within
scope of practice. Preparing for, serving on, and facilitating the
Interdisciplinary Group (IDG), as assigned, including presiding
over IDG, presentation of patients for review, coordination of
minutes, review of patient charts to note and address any changes
to patient condition and/or the plan of care, and soliciting input
from various care team members About You: At least three years’
experience of direct patient care and two years’ experience in
hospice or home-based care setting Graduate of accredited school of
nursing; bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred Current Registered
Nurse licensure in state of residence and requested employment
Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with accepted hospice
principles and practice, including industry standards, regulations,
and best practices (i.e., Medicare, Medicaid, JCAHO, ACHC), company
policies/procedures, and understanding of terminally ill patients
and their families Ability to apply knowledge of the unique needs
of hospice patient and families from various socioeconomic
backgrounds to provide appropriate advocacy and oversight We Offer:
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan,
Tuition Reimbursement, PTO Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet
Program Competitive Salaries Mileage Reimbursement Professional
Growth and Development Opportunities Compensation may vary within
the salary range provided based on several factors including but
not limited to a candidate’s location, experience, education,
skills, licensure, certifications and department equity. Gentiva
provides associates with a comprehensive benefits and total rewards
package, of which base pay is just one piece. Salary Range –
$87,525 to $115,000 Legalese: This is a safety-sensitive position
Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We
are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace
Location: Gentiva Hospice
Keywords: Gentiva Hospice, New England , Patient Care Manager, Healthcare , Branford, Northeast
