Home Care RN – Hamilton County, NY

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse - VNA - Full Time - Days

$38.55 - $44.33 / hour

Job Summary The Community Health Nurse is responsible for providing skilled professional nursing care to the patients assigned to him/her in a comprehensive manner promoting quality, continuity and safety. Core Job Responsibilities Provides professional nursing care within the team concept utilizing all elements of the nursing process to ensure a high quality of professional service and adhering to VNA standards and policies. Strives for a safe environment for the patient; adheres to standard precautions. Initiates and carries out continuous assessment of physical, emotional, social, cultural, economic and environmental needs of the patient and their families. Observes the patient for changes in condition and reports to the nursing supervisor and the physician. Plans and provides for comprehensive home health care services to patient through formulation and revision of the nursing care plan, making appropriate service referrals within and outside the agency. Plans for patient discharge from services. Supervises supportive care staff and delegates responsibilities appropriately. Promotes good health practices helping the patient in accepting and assuming responsibility for attaining the highest level of independent functioning possible. Implements orders for medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician, submitting and maintaining appropriate medical orders. Instructs patient and the family in self-care techniques, diet, medications, and other aspects of care as outlined in the physician’s orders. Completes, maintains and submits accurate, legible and relevant nursing paperwork regarding the patient's condition and all care and treatment given. Monitors patient expectations and satisfaction. Accepts assignments and performs duties within the limits of preparation and experience, seeking and obtaining sufficient information necessary to function effectively in the home health care setting. Participates in appropriate agency meetings and the quality improvement and utilization review activities of the organization. Assumes responsibility to maintain and upgrade professional knowledge and skills through attendance and participation in continuing education, in-service programs, professional conferences and community and agency. Supports the Agency’s Compliance Program, ensuring that all information is kept confidential and is respectful of the Patient’s Bill of Rights. Strives for a safe environment by adhering to the Agency Safety Program. Responsible for compliance with HIPAA regulations, to include attendance at regular and updated HIPAA and privacy training. Perform other duties as required. Education/Experience Requirements REQUIRED: BSN from an accredited -nursing program. At least one year of experience working as a registered nurse in the acute care setting preferably just prior to application. Licensure/Certification Requirements REQUIRED: License and current registration to practice as a registered professional nurse in New York State. 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. Job Details Req Id 96738 Department NURSING - VNA Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 7.50 FTE 0.94 Work Schedule VISITING NURSE Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union 4137 - NYSUT Pay Range $38.55 - $44.33 Per Hour

3 weeks ago

Registered Nurse - VNA - Full Time - Days

$38.55 - $44.33 / hour

Job Summary The Community Health Nurse is responsible for providing skilled professional nursing care to the patients assigned to him/her in a comprehensive manner promoting quality, continuity and safety. Core Job Responsibilities Provides professional nursing care within the team concept utilizing all elements of the nursing process to ensure a high quality of professional service and adhering to VNA standards and policies. Strives for a safe environment for the patient; adheres to standard precautions. Initiates and carries out continuous assessment of physical, emotional, social, cultural, economic and environmental needs of the patient and their families. Observes the patient for changes in condition and reports to the nursing supervisor and the physician. Plans and provides for comprehensive home health care services to patient through formulation and revision of the nursing care plan, making appropriate service referrals within and outside the agency. Plans for patient discharge from services. Supervises supportive care staff and delegates responsibilities appropriately. Promotes good health practices helping the patient in accepting and assuming responsibility for attaining the highest level of independent functioning possible. Implements orders for medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician, submitting and maintaining appropriate medical orders. Instructs patient and the family in self-care techniques, diet, medications, and other aspects of care as outlined in the physician’s orders. Completes, maintains and submits accurate, legible and relevant nursing paperwork regarding the patient's condition and all care and treatment given. Monitors patient expectations and satisfaction. Accepts assignments and performs duties within the limits of preparation and experience, seeking and obtaining sufficient information necessary to function effectively in the home health care setting. Participates in appropriate agency meetings and the quality improvement and utilization review activities of the organization. Assumes responsibility to maintain and upgrade professional knowledge and skills through attendance and participation in continuing education, in-service programs, professional conferences and community and agency. Supports the Agency’s Compliance Program, ensuring that all information is kept confidential and is respectful of the Patient’s Bill of Rights. Strives for a safe environment by adhering to the Agency Safety Program. Responsible for compliance with HIPAA regulations, to include attendance at regular and updated HIPAA and privacy training. Perform other duties as required. Education/Experience Requirements REQUIRED: BSN from an accredited -nursing program. At least one year of experience working as a registered nurse in the acute care setting preferably just prior to application. Licensure/Certification Requirements REQUIRED: License and current registration to practice as a registered professional nurse in New York State. 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. Job Details Req Id 96437 Department NURSING - VNA Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 7.50 FTE 0.94 Work Schedule VISITING NURSE Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union 4137 - NYSUT Pay Range $38.55 - $44.33 Per Hour

1 month ago

Registered Nurse - VNA - Full Time - Days

$38.55 - $44.33 / hour

Job Summary The Community Health Nurse is responsible for providing skilled professional nursing care to the patients assigned to him/her in a comprehensive manner promoting quality, continuity and safety. Core Job Responsibilities Provides professional nursing care within the team concept utilizing all elements of the nursing process to ensure a high quality of professional service and adhering to VNA standards and policies. Strives for a safe environment for the patient; adheres to standard precautions. Initiates and carries out continuous assessment of physical, emotional, social, cultural, economic and environmental needs of the patient and their families. Observes the patient for changes in condition and reports to the nursing supervisor and the physician. Plans and provides for comprehensive home health care services to patient through formulation and revision of the nursing care plan, making appropriate service referrals within and outside the agency. Plans for patient discharge from services. Supervises supportive care staff and delegates responsibilities appropriately. Promotes good health practices helping the patient in accepting and assuming responsibility for attaining the highest level of independent functioning possible. Implements orders for medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician, submitting and maintaining appropriate medical orders. Instructs patient and the family in self-care techniques, diet, medications, and other aspects of care as outlined in the physician’s orders. Completes, maintains and submits accurate, legible and relevant nursing paperwork regarding the patient's condition and all care and treatment given. Monitors patient expectations and satisfaction. Accepts assignments and performs duties within the limits of preparation and experience, seeking and obtaining sufficient information necessary to function effectively in the home health care setting. Participates in appropriate agency meetings and the quality improvement and utilization review activities of the organization. Assumes responsibility to maintain and upgrade professional knowledge and skills through attendance and participation in continuing education, in-service programs, professional conferences and community and agency. Supports the Agency’s Compliance Program, ensuring that all information is kept confidential and is respectful of the Patient’s Bill of Rights. Strives for a safe environment by adhering to the Agency Safety Program. Responsible for compliance with HIPAA regulations, to include attendance at regular and updated HIPAA and privacy training. Perform other duties as required. Education/Experience Requirements REQUIRED: BSN from an accredited -nursing program. At least one year of experience working as a registered nurse in the acute care setting preferably just prior to application. Licensure/Certification Requirements REQUIRED: License and current registration to practice as a registered professional nurse in New York State. 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. Job Details Req Id 96436 Department NURSING - VNA Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 7.50 FTE 0.94 Work Schedule VISITING NURSE Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union 4137 - NYSUT Pay Range $38.55 - $44.33 Per Hour

1 week ago

Registered Nurse - VNA Home Care Nurse

Benefits Benefits for qualified employees include: 401(K) plus match; health, dental, life and vision insurance; FSA and HSA accounts; paid time off; tuition reimbursement:mileage reimbursement; company phone and tablet; competitive compensation. Pay Range $33.00 - $43.46 Hourly Job Summary Join Our Team as a Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) - Make a Real Difference! Are you a compassionate and skilled nurse looking for a rewarding career outside of the hospital setting? Join our dedicated team at the Visiting Nurses Association (VNA) and bring quality care directly to patients in the comfort of their homes! As a Home Health Registered Nurse, you will: - Provide one-on-one, patient-centered care in a home setting - Perform skilled assessments, administer treatments, and educate patients and families on disease management and medications - Work independently while collaborating with a supportive multidisciplinary team - Build meaningful relationships and become a trusted advocate for your patients - Enjoy a flexible schedule that promotes work-life balance If you’re passionate about making a difference in your community and want a career with purpose, autonomy, and flexibility, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and be part of a team that truly cares. 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. #evergreen