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Team Manager, Hospice Home Care, Queens

VNS Health · Astoria, Queens

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Interview prep

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.

Fit summary

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.

Day in the role

As Team Manager, Hospice Home Care for VNS Health in Queens, you coordinate field clinicians serving patients at home: staffing and visit coverage, clinical escalation, family communication, documentation quality, and interdisciplinary huddles with nurses, aides, social work, and chaplaincy so care stays safe, timely, and plan-aligned.

Skills to emphasize

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.

FAQ from this listing

Is this role remote?

No. The listing is on-site oriented for Astoria/Queens hospice home care (remote flag 0).

What does the title imply day to day?

Team Manager, Hospice Home Care points to supervising home-hospice clinicians and care coordination across Queens, not a pure bedside assignment.

Where can I learn more about the employer?

Start at vnshealth.com and the official job posting for requirements and benefits.

Company facts (cached)

Website: vnshealth.com

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

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. How to Apply Ready to lead our hospice care team in Queens? Apply through this listing to join VNS Health.

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