REGISTERED NURSE - VNA HOME CARE NURSE

Job Summary

A Registered Nurse (RN) in the Visiting Nurses Association (VNA) will provided quality home health services. We are looking for talented and compassionate nurses to care for patients in their home.

Our nurses will assist patients and their families by providing skilled assessments, administering medical treatments, and educating about disease processes and medications.

The nurse will have the opportunity to work independently with a multidisciplinary team to deliver skilled care and education in the home setting.

Our staff will become a patient’s advocate, while making a DIFFERENCE in the community.

About The Visiting Nurses Association of the Mohawk Valley Health System

The Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) of Mohawk Valley Health System is a certified home health agency proudly servicing Oneida County.

We were founded in 1915 and remain dedicated to providing the highest quality of individualized health care in the comfort of the patient’s home.

Home Care is the fastest growing sector of patient care in the USA today.

VNA provides patients of all ages living in Oneida County with compassionate care and resources that are specially delivered by a team of nurses, case managers and therapists.

We are committed to keeping our patients at home by delivering cohesive, high quality care to patients of all ages. Whether you are recovering from surgery or need help managing a chronic illness, we are here to help.

VNA puts patients and their families at the center of all we do. We are partners in their continuing care journey, dedicated to helping them navigate the healthcare system.

By developing individualized plans of care for our patients we help them achieve their goals, enabling them to maintain their independence and improve their quality of life.

Education / Experience Requirements

Required :

• A graduate of an accredited institution of professional nursing.
• One year experience in a medical surgical or related setting.

Preferred :

• An associates or Bachelors of Science in Nursing from an accredited nursing program.
• Experience in Home Care.

Licensure / Certification Requirements

Required :

• Current New York State Licensure as a Registered Nurse.
• Current and valid NY State Driver’s License in good standing

Preferred :

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - must receive BLS certification within six (6) weeks of hire date.

Disclaimer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.