What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice House Clinical Manager position at Care Dimensions?
Care Dimensions has a truly meaningful purpose – to provide compassionate care to our patients who are faced with an advanced or end-of-life illness. Since 1978, Care Dimensions has been a driving force in expanding access to hospice and palliative care in Massachusetts. At Care Dimensions, we invest in people who take pride in caring and supporting. We support and strengthen our people with extensive training, teamwork and technology. Our values are embedded in our work, each and every day: Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration, Integrity, Responsiveness, Innovation. As part of the Care Dimensions team, you'll gain the support and inspiration for a career you'll find meaningful every day.
3:30 pm to 12:00 am M-F and every fourth weekend 3:30 pm to 12:00 am
Lead with Compassion. Manage with Purpose.
At Care Dimensions, we believe that every life matters—and so does every moment at the end of life. As a leader in hospice and palliative care, we are seeking a Hospice House Clinical Manager to oversee clinical operations at our extraordinary hospice house location. In this vital leadership role, you'll help ensure that our patients and their families receive exceptional, compassionate care during one of life's most meaningful transitions.
About the Role
Reporting to the Assistant Vice President of Clinical Operations, you will provide strategic and hands-on leadership to clinical teams in the hospice house setting. You'll guide interdisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care that addresses physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, all while ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and operational excellence. This is more than a management position—it's an opportunity to lead in a mission-driven environment where your clinical expertise and leadership will directly impact patient outcomes and family experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct and coordinate evening and night clinical operations at the hospice house.
- Supervise, mentor, and evaluate nursing and interdisciplinary team members.
- Screen and oversee patient admissions to ensure appropriate level of care.
- Collaborate on staffing plans, scheduling, orientation, and professional development.
- Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and accrediting body requirements.
- Monitor and support quality metrics, patient/family satisfaction, and clinical outcomes.
- Serve as a liaison between medical staff, hospice team members, and organizational leadership.
- Support budgetary planning and operational efficiency.
Who You Are
- A Registered Nurse, licensed in Massachusetts.
- A natural leader with at least 3 years of management experience in hospice, palliative, acute, or long-term care.
- Passionate about hospice philosophy and deeply familiar with symptom management and end-of-life care.
- Experienced in regulatory compliance, including DPH, CMS, JCAHO, or CHAP.
- A mentor and coach who fosters staff development, collaboration, and communication.
- A compassionate communicator with strong decision-making and organizational skills.
- A licensed driver with access to a reliable, insured vehicle.
Why Join Us?
- Make a Difference: Every day you lead a team that supports patients and families in deeply meaningful ways.
- Be Empowered: Work in a collaborative culture that values your insights and supports innovation.
- Grow with Us: Access professional development, leadership training, and advancement opportunities.
- Feel Valued: We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits in a supportive, mission-first environment.
Join Us in Leading with Heart.
If you're ready to bring your clinical expertise and leadership to a role that truly matters, apply today and help shape the future of hospice care at Care Dimensions.
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Benefits are offered to employees that are scheduled to work 20 hours/week, which include a generous earned time (vacation days) program, tuition reimbursement, scholarship programs, student loan paydown program, two retirement plans, in addition to medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, and so much more!
Care Dimensions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Applicants needing a reasonable accommodation during any part of the interview process may request one.