Hospice Nurse Team Lead

4 days ago


Downers Grove, Illinois, United States Lighthouse Hospice Care LLC Full time
Hospice RN Team Leader Opportunity

Lighthouse Hospice Care LLC is seeking a compassionate and experienced RN to lead our hospice team as a Hospice RN Team Leader. This role offers a rewarding career path with opportunities for growth and development in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Estimated Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience and location.

As a Hospice RN Team Leader, you will oversee patient care delivery, coordinate interdisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with care plans and standards. You will manage nursing schedules, support admissions and discharges, and act as a liaison between patients, families, and the care team to provide high-quality, compassionate care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee team operations, including triaging referrals, patient calls, and resource allocation.
  • Provide clinical leadership for clinical staff, assist with rostering, budgeting, and daily scheduling.
  • Coordinate interdisciplinary team meetings, chart reviews, and follow-ups.
  • Ensure compliance with hospice protocols, develop policies, and deliver education to staff and community partners.
  • Evaluate and manage patient admissions, discharges, and hospice eligibility criteria.
  • Utilize the nursing process to provide home-based care and maintain thorough documentation.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments addressing physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs.
  • Develop, implement, and update care plans to ensure quality and continuity of care.
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on disease management, self-care, and end-of-life care.
  • Provide clinical direction to clinical staff, ensuring adherence to care standards.
  • Maintain detailed progress notes, communicate with physicians, and monitor third-party compliance.
  • Perform on-call responsibilities and ensure effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

Requirements:

  • Education: Graduate from an accredited Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
  • Licensure: Current state license as a registered nurse (RN) and/or in accordance with the Board of Nurse Examiners rules for Nurse Licensure Compact. Current driver's license. Valid and current CPR certification.
  • Experience: Minimum of two years experience as a registered nurse in a clinical care setting. Hospice experience required. Management experience required.
  • Skills: Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. In-depth knowledge of hospice regulations, Medicare/Medicaid guidelines, and best practices in end-of-life care. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Compassionate, empathetic, and committed to the mission of hospice care. Must read, write, and comprehend English.
  • Transportation: Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.


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