Team Manager Home Care
VITAS Healthcare
San Diego, California
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Posted Aug 1, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 1, 2026
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Requirements
- Current and valid R.N. License to practice in the state where the VITAS program is located
- Reliable transportation with appropriate license and insurance coverage for driver and passengers
- Private telephone in home
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of primary medical and nursing care, with at least a working knowledge of oncologic nursing and palliative care
- Basic understanding of the interpersonal dynamics operative within the working relationships of an interdisciplinary health care team, and knowledge of the process of dying and bereavement
- Working knowledge of VITAS information system (Vx) and the ability to utilize management reports
- Two years successful supervisory experience or equivalent in a health care organization
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match
- Cancer and/or critical illness benefit
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
About the employer
VITAS Healthcare is a hospice care provider operating in Schertz, Texas, specializing in comfort-focused, palliative end-of-life care rather than curative treatment. Nurses in this organization provide care to hospice patients in a variety of settings, including private residences, assisted living…
What reviewers appreciate
- Mileage reimbursement at $0.70 per mile
- Interdisciplinary team collaboration with social workers, physicians, chaplains, and nurses
- Variety of care settings including private residences, assisted living, and skilled nursing facilities
What reviewers flag
- Emotionally demanding work focused on end-of-life and bereavement care
- Significant driving required for daily home visits across multiple locations
- Relief Team Manager role involves covering during PTO/FMLA absences, which may create unpredictable scheduling demands
Living in San Diego, CA
San Diego pairs year-round beach weather with a laid-back outdoor lifestyle that makes it easy to trade scrubs for surfboards after a shift. Balboa Park offers trails and museums, while neighborhoods like Hillcrest give nurses walkable dining and nightlife options.
- Metro price level · San Diego area
- 111.9
- 12% above the national average
- Median gross rent
- $2,313/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
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