Registered Nurse, Home Care, Westchester

Hospice: Minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience, including at least six months of Hospice, Med/Surg, ICU, Emergency Department, Home Care, Palliative Care, Oncology or Long Term Care experience required. We’re one of the largest nonprofit home- and community-based health care organizations in the country, and today, more than 11,500 team members work together to make a difference in the lives of more than 99,000 patients and members on any given day.

Overview

Provides high quality comprehensive nursing care to meet the needs of the patient/client and manages/coordinates the delivery of cost effective multidisciplinary health care services for a caseload of patients/clients consistent with VNS Health philosophy, policy, goals and objectives, and Standards of Nursing Practice. Works under moderate supervision. For Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) only: Provides health education, social support and community linkages to meet the needs of pregnant and postpartum, first-time mothers and their infants. Also responsible for adhering to NFP national guidelines.

What We Provide 

• Attractive sign-on bonus and referral bonus opportunities 
• Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 31 days and 9 paid company holidays 
• No employee contribution cost or annual deductible for health insurance including Medical, Dental, and Vision for you and your loved ones w (Medical, Dental, Vision); Life and Disability Insurance 
• Training: 4-weeks paid clinical orientation, preceptorship, and ongoing skills labs 
• Tuition reimbursement following 6 months and CEU credits 
• Employer-matched retirement savings program  
• Personal and financial wellness programs   
• Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care    
• Opportunities to contribute to clinical research and other organizational projects  

 

What You Will Do 

• Practice independently in the community as part of an interdisciplinary care team. 
• Deliver personalized nursing and care management to patients in their home or care facilities. 
• Constantly evaluate evolving patient needs and respond with plan of care adjustments.

Qualifications

What You'll Need

Licenses and Certifications: License and current registration to practice as a registered professional nurse in New York State required. Valid driver's license or NYS Non-Driver photo ID card may be required as determined by operational/regional needs. For Hospice Only: Wound Care Certification required or willingness to obtain within one (1) year of hire preferred. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing preferred.

 

Education: Degree in Nursing from an approved program required. Bachelor's Degree - NFP Only: Nursing required.

 

Work Experience: CHHA: Minimum of one year of experience in a medical/surgical environment required. Hospice: Minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience, including at least six months of Hospice, Med/Surg, ICU, Emergency Department, Home Care, Palliative Care, Oncology or Long Term Care experience required. NFP: Minimum of one year of recent experience in maternal/child health required. Demonstrated basic computer skills required.

 

Pay Range per Visit: If you are applying to the per diem per visit version of this job, the hiring range is as follows: $78.64-$123.20 per visit.

 

Ready for nursing that puts the patient at the center?

Apply today and explore a Home Care RN career with VNS Health.

Pay Range

USD $118,942.00 - USD $152,717.00 /Yr.
About Us

VNS Health has been committed to meeting the needs of New Yorkers for over 130 years. We’re one of the largest nonprofit home- and community-based health care organizations in the country, and today, more than 11,500 team members work together to make a difference in the lives of more than 99,000 patients and members on any given day.