Hospice RN
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open hospice nurse jobs in New Jersey post a median of $46.75 an hour, the middle half $46.19–$47, across 4 jobs that state their pay. Hospice nurses employed in New Jersey earn a median of $51.20 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
We are seeking an experienced RN to lead and oversee all clinical operations for our growing hospice organization. The ideal candidate is a strong clinical leader with hands-on hospice experience, a deep understanding of Medicare Conditions of Participation, and the ability to build, mentor, and manage an interdisciplinary team.
Hospice experience is required. This is not an entry-level leadership role.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical leadership and oversight of all hospice nursing services
- Ensure compliance with federal and state hospice regulations and Medicare CoPs
- Supervise and support RNs, LPNs, aides, and clinical staff
- Oversee care plans and interdisciplinary team meetings
- Maintain quality assurance and performance improvement programs
- Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Participate in survey readiness and regulatory audits
- Collaborate with the Administrator and Medical Director to ensure high-quality patient care
- Assist with hiring, onboarding, and clinical training
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in NJ
- Minimum 2–3 years hospice experience required
- Prior hospice leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of hospice regulations, compliance, and documentation standards
- Experience with EMR systems
- Excellent communication and team leadership skills
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Supportive leadership environment
- Opportunity to help build and grow a high-quality hospice program
- Benefits package
If you are a passionate hospice RN leader who values patient-centered care and strong clinical standards, we would love to speak with you.
From Vitability Health's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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