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... managers and leadership who truly listen and follow up, teamwork, recognizes a job well done... YOU ... Hospice QA Nurse * Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00 pm * Demonstrate commitment to the ...

... managers and leadership who truly listen and follow up, teamwork, recognizes a job well done... YOU ... Hospice QA Nurse * Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00 pm * Demonstrate commitment to the ...

... managers and leadership who truly listen and follow up, teamwork, recognizes a job well done... YOU ... Hospice QA Nurse * Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00 pm * Demonstrate commitment to the ...

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How much do hospice quality manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for hospice quality manager in the United States is $86,159.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hospice Quality Manager vs Hospice Nurse?

AspectHospice Quality ManagerHospice Nurse
CredentialsTypically requires a healthcare-related degree and certifications in quality management or hospice careRequires nursing license (RN or LPN) and hospice care experience
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, focusing on quality improvement, compliance, and policy developmentDirect patient care in home, hospice facilities, or hospitals
Primary ResponsibilitiesMonitoring quality metrics, ensuring compliance, developing policiesProviding direct patient care, symptom management, emotional support

The Hospice Quality Manager focuses on overseeing quality standards and compliance within hospice organizations, often working behind the scenes. In contrast, the Hospice Nurse provides direct patient care, ensuring comfort and support. Both roles are essential but differ in daily tasks, credentials, and work settings.

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Infographic showing various Hospice Quality Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,159 per year, or $41.4 per hour.

Hospice Quality Assurance Manager

Arcadia, CA โ€ข On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off

The QA Manager oversees the quality of charting and QUAPI program by managing chart audits—making sure care is safe, effective, patient-centered and compliant with regulations.  
Key Roles & Responsibilities
1. QAPI Program Oversight

  •  Manage and implement the hospice QAPI plan
  •  Identify areas for improvement using data (falls, infections, hospitalizations, etc.) 
  •  Lead performance improvement projects (PIPs) 
  •  Track and report outcomes to leadership 
2. Regulatory Compliance

  •  Ensure compliance with: 
    •  Medicare Conditions of Participation 
    •  State regulations
  •  Prepare for surveys (CMS and state) 
  •  Conduct mock surveys and audits 
  •  Maintain readiness at all times (survey-ready culture) 
3. Clinical Chart Audits

  •  Review patient charts for: 
    •  Proper documentation 
    •  Eligibility (LCD guidelines) 
    •  Timeliness (admissions, recertifications, visits) 
  •  Identify trends in documentation deficiencies 
  •  Provide feedback to clinical staff
4. Education & Staff Training

  •  Educate staff on: 
    •  Documentation standards 
    •  Regulatory updates 
    •  Quality initiatives 
  •  Conduct in-services and competency training 
  •  Collaborate with clinical leadership (DPCS) 
5. Incident & Risk Management

  •  Oversee reporting and investigation of: 
    •  Falls 
    •  Medication errors 
    •  Patient/family complaints 
  •  Perform root cause analysis (RCA) 
  •  Implement corrective action plans 
6. Performance Metrics & Data Tracking

  •  Monitor key hospice quality indicators: 
    •  CAHPS Hospice Survey scores 
    •  Hospitalizations/revocations 
    •  Pain and symptom management effectiveness 
  •  Analyze trends and present reports to leadership/IDT 
7. Policy & Procedure Management

  •  Develop and update hospice policies/procedures 
  •  Ensure policies align with current regulations 
  •  Assist departments in implementing policies correctly 
8. Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) Collaboration

  •  Attend IDT meetings to ensure: 
    •  Compliance with care planning 
    •  Documentation supports hospice eligibility 
  •  Support clinicians with quality improvement strategies 
9. Survey & Audit Response

  •  Lead response to: 
    •  State/CMS survey findings 
    •  ADRs (Additional Documentation Requests) 
  •  Create Plans of Correction (POCs) 
  •  Ensure follow-through on deficiencies 
Key Skills Needed
  •  Strong knowledge of hospice regulations (CMS, state) 
  •  Clinical background (LVN or RN) 
  •  Detail-oriented with strong auditing skills 
  •  Data analysis and reporting ability 
  •  Leadership and communication skills