Assistant Clinical Manager (RN) - Home Health and Hospice
UVM Health - Home Health & Hospice
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Job summary
UVM Health - Home Health & Hospice is seeking an Assistant Clinical Manager (RN) to lead clinical teams delivering compassionate, home-based care across our community. You will partner with Clinical Managers and Directors to ensure safe, compliant care delivery while mentoring staff and sustaining high-quality outcomes.
The role features scheduling oversight, weekend/holiday coverage as needed, and a strong emphasis on teamwork, communication, and patient-centered care.
Qualifications
- RN license in the state of practice (unrestricted) and BLS certification.
- Associate or Baccalaureate degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
- Hospice and Palliative Nursing certification preferred or willing to obtain within 1 year.
- Three yearsc experience as an RN in Home Health/Hospice; two years of leadership/supervisory experience.
Responsibilities
- Support and mentor Home Health and Hospice clinical staff.
- Assist with scheduling, staffing, and clinical operations.
- Provide clinical oversight and problem-solving support.
- Partner with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient care.
- Help maintain regulatory compliance and quality standards.
- Coordinate handoffs and transitions of care.
- Serve as a resource and escalation point for clinical and operational concerns.
- Promote a culture of teamwork, accountability, and patient-centered care.
Skills
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Job description
Imagine ending each day knowing your leadership helped patients receive expert, compassionate care where they feel most comfortable...at home.
At Home Health & Hospice, our teams have the privilege of helping patients and families navigate some of life's most meaningful and vulnerable moments. As an Assistant Clinical Manager (RN), you'll be a key leader supporting clinicians who provide comfort, dignity, independence, and exceptional care throughout the community.
This is more than a leadership role. It's an opportunity to mentor dedicated caregivers, strengthen clinical operations, and help ensure every patient receives the highest quality care when they need it most.
If you're a nurse leader who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys supporting teams, and is passionate about home-based care, we'd love to connect with you.
Together, we make care personal. Together, we make a difference. (if link does not work copy and paste into your browser to see the WHY behind the work)
- Home Health Care is a Journey, Join Us! – Hear why our team stays and thrives in this unique, supportive community. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojh884USnWU
- Build meaningful relationships with patients and families.
- Lead and support a highly skilled interdisciplinary team.
- Make a direct impact on quality, safety, and patient outcomes.
- Enjoy a consistent four-day work week.
- Work in a mission-driven organization where compassion and excellence go hand in hand.
- Be part of a team that values collaboration, autonomy, and professional growth.
As the Assistant Clinical Manager (ACM), you will partner closely with Clinical Managers and Directors to ensure safe, effective, and compliant Home Health and Hospice care delivery.
You’ll serve as a clinical and operational leader, helping to coordinate daily care delivery, support staff, solve problems, and maintain continuity of patient care across the organization.
This role provides leadership coverage during assigned shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed, while serving as a trusted resource for clinical teams in the field.
- Support and mentor Home Health and Hospice clinical staff.
- Assist with scheduling, staffing, and clinical operations.
- Provide clinical oversight and problem-solving support.
- Partner with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient care.
- Help maintain regulatory compliance and quality standards.
- Coordinate handoffs and transitions of care.
- Serve as a resource and escalation point for clinical and operational concerns.
- Promote a culture of teamwork, accountability, and patient-centered care.
Sunday through Wednesday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Four 10-hour shifts weekly
Enjoy a consistent schedule while maintaining work-life balance.
You are a compassionate and experienced nurse leader who:
Enjoys mentoring and supporting others.
- Communicates confidently and effectively.
- Balances multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Leads with professionalism, empathy, and accountability.
- Is passionate about delivering exceptional home-based care.
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
- Current, unrestricted RN license in the state of practice and BLS certification.
- Hospice and Palliative Nursing certification (preferred) or willingness to obtain within 1 year
- Three years’ experience as a Registered Nurse in Home Health and/or Hospice/Palliative care; Two years progressive leadership/supervisory experience. Consideration may be given for a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired
- Demonstrate and apply working knowledge of hospice/home health regulations, standards of practice, and clinical workflows to promote compliance, efficiency, and high-quality outcomes; Apply clinical judgement to balance patient needs, regulatory requirements and organizational policies in care planning and delivery.
- Maintain productivity and quality of work while managing frequent interruptions and multiple concurrent responsibilities
- Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills when interacting with staff, leadership, patients, and interdisciplinary partners.
Every visit, every conversation, and every act of leadership contributes to improving the lives of patients and families throughout our community.
If you're looking for a leadership opportunity where your clinical expertise, compassion, and guidance truly matter, we invite you to apply and become part of our Home Health & Hospice team.
Lead with purpose. Support exceptional care. Help people remain comfortable, independent, and cared for where they call home.
Together, we make care personal. Together, we make a difference. (if link does not work copy and paste into your browser to see the WHY behind the work)
- Home Health Care is a Journey, Join Us! – Hear why our team stays and thrives in this unique, supportive community. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojh884USnWU
- Supportive, Caring Team at HHH – Learn how we feel supported by our colleagues and coworkers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVXMTSbFBDo
- Enjoy Autonomy and Flexibility – Meet some of our team members and hear about a day in the life of a home health nurse. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pojgl0hCwI
- The Human Connection at HHH – Explore the deep relationships we build through ongoing care. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jjmQ-77NXw
- Uplifted and Supported Together at HHH – See how collaboration makes all the difference. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NSALfH7wRU
- A Night at the McClure Miller Respite House – Experience what a night at the Respite House looks like. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjBlQ5tWcN4
- Enjoy VT Life with HHH – Discover the lifestyle Vermont offers and how we enjoy it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LB9IJYke2ZE
- Flexibility to Discover Vermont’s Beauty with HHH – Learn more about balancing work and Vermont’s beauty. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0A5k174Etw
- Why be a LNA at Home Health and Hospice? – Meet some of the dedicated LNAs at Home Health and Hospice and hear from them why it’s more than a job, it’s a calling with a deep sense of purpose, connection, and the ability to work to the top of your licensure. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXrFef3BQbQ
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