Patient Care Manager Hospice Job at Dunson & Associates Inc., Corpus Christi, TX

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  • Dunson & Associates Inc.
  • Corpus Christi, TX

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Patient Care Manager to join our hospice team in Corpus Christi. This pivotal role involves overseeing the entire care continuum for our patients, ensuring the delivery of high-quality hospice services. As a leader, you will guide a team of Clinical Support Specialists and Field Clinicians, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and communicate care needs as reported by case managers, ensuring seamless integration of services.
  • Maintain updated schedules and ensure continuity and quality of care throughout the patient's episode.
  • Lead Case Conferences, facilitating follow-up actions from meetings and addressing any care concerns.
  • Mentor and coach clinicians, providing monthly one-on-one sessions to support their professional development and accountability.
  • Address team attrition proactively, serving as the primary contact for support and resolution of personnel issues.
  • Oversee team operations including scheduling, visit assignments, and ensuring timely completion of care visits.
  • Manage site operations in the absence of the Clinical Manager, Executive Director, or Administrator.
  • Handle clinical, administrative, and record-keeping tasks efficiently.
  • Respond promptly and compassionately to referral inquiries and participate in on-call nursing duties, providing direct patient care as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Registered Nurse with current state licensure.
  • CPR certification is mandatory.
  • Preferably, two years of management or supervisory experience in a home care setting.
  • Proven ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
  • Licensed driver with a reliable and insured vehicle, meeting state requirements.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of professional standards, Medicare guidelines, and regulatory requirements at all levels.
  • Exemplary observation, nursing judgment, and communication skills.

Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and career growth.

If you are a compassionate leader with a passion for hospice care, we encourage you to apply and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and their families.

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