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Registered Nurse - VNA Home Care - Full Time - Days
Registered Nurse - VNA Home Care - Full Time - DaysMohawk Valley Health System • Rome, NY, USA
Registered Nurse - VNA Home Care - Full Time - Days

Registered Nurse - VNA Home Care - Full Time - Days

Mohawk Valley Health System • Rome, NY, USA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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.

Core Job Responsibilities

  • Identify patient care requirements establishing personal rapport with patients and families and understanding of plan of care throughout the patient’s experience.
  • Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends and families.
  • Promote patient independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends and family to understand disease process, medications, and self-care skills, and provide time to answer questions.
  • Assure quality care by adhering to therapeutic standards measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending adjustments to the patient’s needs.
  • The nurse is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimum patient care
  • Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufactures instructions troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs; maintaining equipment, inventories, and evaluating equipment and techniques.
  • Protect patients, employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocols, medication administration and controlled substance regulations. Utilize universal precautions and practice at all times.
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care personnel.

    • Education / Experience Requirements

    Required :

  • Graduate of an accredited associate degree

    • Preferred :

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited nursing program or higher degree
  • One or more years of experience in a related setting

    • Licensure / Certification Requirements

    Required :

  • Current New York State licensure as a Registered Nurse

    • Preferred :

  • Basic Life Support Certification

    • 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  88443

    Department  NURSING

    Shift Days

    Shift Hours Worked  7.50

    FTE 0.9375

    Work Schedule  VISITING NURSE

    Employee Status A1 - Full-Time

    Union 4137 - NYSUT

    Pay Range $33.00 - $43.46 Hourly

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