- Company: VNS Health
- Location: Astoria, Queens
- Full Time
- Astoria, Queens
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vnshealth.com4,614 employees covered under a retirement plan (2023 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2
VNS Health is the employer for this Team Manager, Hospice Home Care role based in Queens. Public listing data here is limited to the company domain and job title; use the career site for full org details.
Join VNS Health as a Team Manager for our Hospice Home Care program in Astoria, Queens. This full-time leadership role puts you at the heart of end-of-life care, guiding an interdisciplinary team that brings compassion and clinical excellence to patients and families during their most crucial moments.
About the Role
As Team Manager, Hospice Home Care, you'll lead our Queens hospice team in delivering person-centered care aligned with VNS Health's commitment to dignity and comfort. You'll manage day-to-day operations, coordinate clinical care delivery, and ensure every patient and family receives seamless support across our services—including after-hours availability. Your leadership will drive quality improvement initiatives while maintaining full compliance with state and federal hospice regulations.
What You'll Do
- Manage, supervise, and support the interdisciplinary hospice team, including nurses, social workers, spiritual care providers, and volunteers
- Coordinate patient and family care planning, clinical assessments, and care adjustments in the home setting
- Oversee implementation of clinical quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
- Ensure regulatory compliance and adherence to hospice care standards
- Provide clinical leadership and mentoring to team members
- Support on-call responsibilities as needed to ensure continuity of care
- Foster collaboration across the VNS Health network and community partners
What We're Looking For
- Nursing license (RN or appropriate clinical credential) or equivalent hospice care background
- Proven experience managing healthcare teams in a clinical setting
- Strong knowledge of hospice, palliative, and home-based care principles
- Demonstrated commitment to clinical excellence and regulatory compliance
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, including after-hours support
About VNS Health
VNS Health is a leading home and community health organization serving New York City, with deep roots in hospice and palliative care. We're committed to advancing patient-centered care and supporting healthcare professionals who share our values of compassion, quality, and equity.
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- on-call
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Working in Astoria, Queens
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Astoria sits in western Queens along the East River, next to Long Island City, Sunnyside, Woodside, and East Elmhurst. The area’s 2019 population estimate was about 154,000. Commutes for home-hospice coverage often span Queens neighborhoods from a local base.
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 215,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Cost of living in New York: 7.9% above the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in New York: $17.00/hr — via FRED
Home prices in New York (year over year): +6.1% — via FRED
Median household income in Queens County: $84,961 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in Queens County: 43 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Queens County: Public Transit (41%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Queens County: 92% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Nearby history: Sohmer and Company Piano Factory, listed 2014 (392m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 63°F / low 46°F year-round (summers around 83°F, winters around 28°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Above average walkable (13.8/20) — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $2,655/mo (1BR) · $2,910/mo (2BR) — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 9m (30 ft)
Build the skills for this role
Prioritize hospice regulations, IDG facilitation, workforce scheduling, difficult conversations, EMR fluency, and quality metrics. No certification resources or costs were supplied in CERTS for this listing.
Be ready with examples of coaching under census pressure, balancing patient safety with staffing gaps, handling family conflict at end of life, and improving on-time visits or documentation. Ask how Queens teams cover geography and after-hours need.
Strong fit if you lead clinical teams in home or hospice settings, stay calm with grief and acuity, and prefer field-facing management over pure desk work. Thin public DATA—confirm scope, RN requirement, and travel with VNS Health directly.
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Listing facts
- Role Team Manager, Hospice Home Care, Queens
- Employer VNS Health
- Location Astoria, Queens
- Type Full Time
- Posted July 1, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-01
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (316 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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