Clinical Manager Extended Hours

• Serve as a patient advocate with compassion and integrity
• Conduct clinical assessments for patients referred to Blue Ridge Hospice
• Train and support extended-hours staff in patient assessments and workflow
• Manage immediate clinical concerns and escalate when appropriate
• Ensure timely, accurate documentation in accordance with policy
• Maintain professional relationships with referral partners, physicians, and service providers
• Ensure seamless communication and continuity of care across settings
• Deliver care cost‑effectively and demonstrate knowledge of hospice reimbursement and benefit structures
• Manage patient and family phone calls during extended hours
• Oversee medical supply processes and inventory
• Participate in infection control practices and monitoring
• Provide clinical and administrative leadership in the absence of other Clinical Managers
• Ensure all nursing services meet regulatory, federal, and organizational standards
• Serve as a liaison with staff, physicians, vendors, and contracted partners
• Collaborate with payers to negotiate authorizations and services
• Review, monitor, and approve payroll and manage overtime
• Mentor staff on clinical issues, documentation, and problem‑solving
• Communicate regularly with staff regarding updates, expectations, and organizational changes
• Provide direct patient care as needed, including admissions, reassessments, triage, and coverage during high acuity or staff shortages
• Oversee and support Tuck‑In call processes
• Travel throughout the service area as needed
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Virginia
• At least two years of hospice experience preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred
• Strong leadership and team‑building skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Proficiency with computers and electronic medical records (EMR)
• Strong delegation skills
• Ability to thrive in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Current CPR certification
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift patients, and maintain various physical postures for extended periods
• Visual acuity to assess patient conditions and read instruments
• Hearing acuity to auscultate, take instruction, respond to alarms, and communicate effectively
• Ability to concentrate with frequent interruptions, retain multiple tasks over long shifts, and process complex information
• Ability to manage stress, emotional situations, patient and family needs, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team with professionalism
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Hospice & Palliative Care Nursing certification preferred

• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Health Benefits
• PTO & Paid Volunteer Time
• Tuition Reimbursement & Scholarships
• Peer Support & Mentorship
• Flexible Scheduling
• Professional Growth Opportunities through the Blue Ridge Care 2030 Strategic Plan
• 30% Thrift Shop Discount
• $10,000 Sign-On Bonus