Overview Provides and coordinates post-orientation field support and skills development activities to support the onboarding of newly-hired RNs and LPNs during their transition to VNS Health; provides similar support to incumbent staff, as needed. Works under general supervision. LOCATION: This is a float role that will support all 5 boroughs. • Acts as a preceptor for newly hired field RNs and LPNs, giving individualized instruction and guidance during the onboarding period as well as providing field support to incumbent clinicians as identified by management. • Provides ongoing feedback to branch management regarding individual nurse's learning progress and performance. Uses a variety of tools, e.g., Field visit tool evaluation, record review, employee assessment, skills checklist, milestones, etc., to identify, document and address orientation, performance, learning progress, and ongoing needs to inform manager about employee's coaching and supervision needs during and post-onboarding • Conducts/facilitates/participates in regularly scheduled preceptor team meetings that are focused, productive, promote 'consensus' decision-making and enables the team to achieve desired performance results. Utilizes a variety of effective communication skills/tools to foster/elicit active team participation and information exchange at meetings. • Supports the knowledge and skills development of new RNS and LPNs, individually and in small groups including but not limited to documentation, case management, clinical skills, patient/family-centered care, reimbursement, time management, customer experience, etc. • Demonstrates and reviews specific procedures with RNs and LPNs, individually and as a group, as needed. Makes joint visits with field clinicians to observe and instruct in current/new techniques/ procedures/treatments and overall assessments in alignment with VNS Health policies and procedures. Assignments require visits in multiple regions. • Provides nursing care in accordance with VNS Health policies, practices, procedures and Standards of Nursing Practice. • Acts as a subject matter expert to staff for information concerning patient care. • Conforms to established work procedures in relation to regional/ program workflow. • Understands/interprets/disseminates the VNS Health reimbursement policy to staff in consult with supervisor or other staff and assists staff in identifying billing sources for patient care. • Participates in selected student programs to enhance/increase professional knowledge and to provide training/guidance to staff. • Participates in selected activities to various community audiences in conjunction with clinical operations. • Provides input and feedback for continuous improvement of the onboarding process for new RNs and LPNs and learning/education needs for incumbent staff. • Assumes responsibility for personal professional growth through attendance at in-services, internal and external training/workshops/conferences select journal readership and continued formal education. • Travels to patients' homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct care to patients. Provides preceptor support across regions based on operational need. • Transports and utilizes required medical equipment and supplies using VNS Health designated/supplied carrying case weighing approximately 25 - 30 lbs. to and from patient homes/care facilities, VNS Health offices and other locations. • Provides support to clinicians as they develop the skills to safely assist patients with activities of daily living, which may require positioning, moving, transferring and lifting patients of varying weights and physical conditions, with and without assistance and as appropriate, from family members and/or paraprofessionals. • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: A license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required and Valid driver's license required and Wound Care Certification or willingness to obtain within one year of hire required Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing required Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing OR Associate's degree in Nursing required Work Experience: Four years' clinical home care experience required Minimum of two years full-time clinical home care experience required Minimum of one year of experience as a field staff nurse in VNS Health Home Care, which includes ability to manage/document cases with a minimum of supervision, identify/assess/formulate/implement action plan to address problem and evaluate outcome preferred Joint visits with other nursing staff to demonstrate new techniques preferred Four years' clinical hospice experience or clinical home care experience Minimum of two years' full-time clinical hospice or home care experience Pay Range USD $119,258.00 - USD $145,458.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 "neighbors" who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
11/05/2025
Full time
Overview Provides and coordinates post-orientation field support and skills development activities to support the onboarding of newly-hired RNs and LPNs during their transition to VNS Health; provides similar support to incumbent staff, as needed. Works under general supervision. LOCATION: This is a float role that will support all 5 boroughs. • Acts as a preceptor for newly hired field RNs and LPNs, giving individualized instruction and guidance during the onboarding period as well as providing field support to incumbent clinicians as identified by management. • Provides ongoing feedback to branch management regarding individual nurse's learning progress and performance. Uses a variety of tools, e.g., Field visit tool evaluation, record review, employee assessment, skills checklist, milestones, etc., to identify, document and address orientation, performance, learning progress, and ongoing needs to inform manager about employee's coaching and supervision needs during and post-onboarding • Conducts/facilitates/participates in regularly scheduled preceptor team meetings that are focused, productive, promote 'consensus' decision-making and enables the team to achieve desired performance results. Utilizes a variety of effective communication skills/tools to foster/elicit active team participation and information exchange at meetings. • Supports the knowledge and skills development of new RNS and LPNs, individually and in small groups including but not limited to documentation, case management, clinical skills, patient/family-centered care, reimbursement, time management, customer experience, etc. • Demonstrates and reviews specific procedures with RNs and LPNs, individually and as a group, as needed. Makes joint visits with field clinicians to observe and instruct in current/new techniques/ procedures/treatments and overall assessments in alignment with VNS Health policies and procedures. Assignments require visits in multiple regions. • Provides nursing care in accordance with VNS Health policies, practices, procedures and Standards of Nursing Practice. • Acts as a subject matter expert to staff for information concerning patient care. • Conforms to established work procedures in relation to regional/ program workflow. • Understands/interprets/disseminates the VNS Health reimbursement policy to staff in consult with supervisor or other staff and assists staff in identifying billing sources for patient care. • Participates in selected student programs to enhance/increase professional knowledge and to provide training/guidance to staff. • Participates in selected activities to various community audiences in conjunction with clinical operations. • Provides input and feedback for continuous improvement of the onboarding process for new RNs and LPNs and learning/education needs for incumbent staff. • Assumes responsibility for personal professional growth through attendance at in-services, internal and external training/workshops/conferences select journal readership and continued formal education. • Travels to patients' homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct care to patients. Provides preceptor support across regions based on operational need. • Transports and utilizes required medical equipment and supplies using VNS Health designated/supplied carrying case weighing approximately 25 - 30 lbs. to and from patient homes/care facilities, VNS Health offices and other locations. • Provides support to clinicians as they develop the skills to safely assist patients with activities of daily living, which may require positioning, moving, transferring and lifting patients of varying weights and physical conditions, with and without assistance and as appropriate, from family members and/or paraprofessionals. • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: A license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required and Valid driver's license required and Wound Care Certification or willingness to obtain within one year of hire required Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing required Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing OR Associate's degree in Nursing required Work Experience: Four years' clinical home care experience required Minimum of two years full-time clinical home care experience required Minimum of one year of experience as a field staff nurse in VNS Health Home Care, which includes ability to manage/document cases with a minimum of supervision, identify/assess/formulate/implement action plan to address problem and evaluate outcome preferred Joint visits with other nursing staff to demonstrate new techniques preferred Four years' clinical hospice experience or clinical home care experience Minimum of two years' full-time clinical hospice or home care experience Pay Range USD $119,258.00 - USD $145,458.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 "neighbors" who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Overview Coordinates and provides high quality nursing care to Hospice patients and families consistent with Hospice Care philosophy, policy, goals and objectives, and Standards of Nursing Practice. Works under moderate supervision. SCHEDULE: Tuesday-Saturday 11:00am-7:00pm • Assesses the physical, social, psychological, living conditions and pastoral care needs of the patient/family through professional knowledge and skills of observation, interviewing and physical examination on an ongoing basis. • Establishes and revises, as necessary, the nursing component of the patient/family plan of care based on goals mutually acceptable to the patient/family and significant others and makes referrals to other services, as necessary. • Coordinates implements and evaluates the effectiveness and outcome of the care plan by ongoing assessment, planning, coordination, counseling, teaching and supervision. • Travels to patients' homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct care to the patient. • Transports and utilizes required medical equipment and supplies using VNS Health designated/supplied carrying case weighing approximately 25 - 30 lbs. to and from patient homes/care facilities, VNS Health offices and other locations. • Provides nursing care in accordance with Agency policies, practices, procedures and Standards of Nursing Practice, which may require standing, stooping, sitting, crouching, bending and stretching to deliver patient care. • Assists patients with activities of daily living, which may require positioning, moving, transferring and lifting patients of varying weights and physical conditions, with and without assistance and as appropriate, from family members and/or paraprofessionals. • Visits clients every two weeks to assess the clients' condition and update the plan of treatment. • Monitors the effect of the plan of cares on the patient/family and informs physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's needs. • Manages a caseload of patients. • Provides nursing care services and initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. • Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings. • Appraises care provided and revises the goals and approaches to patient/family care in coordination with the interdisciplinary team. • In coordination with the interdisciplinary team, assesses the family's needs during the bereavement period and provides ongoing counseling with referral to community resources, as appropriate. • Initiates and maintains written (including clinical and progress notes) and verbal communications to assure optimal patient care. • Understands and interprets Hospice Care reimbursement policy and determines the billing source for patient care. • Maintains productivity sufficient to meet Hospice goals. • Participates in the orientation of new staff. • Orients, instructs and supervises License Practical Nurses, paraprofessional staff and volunteers. • Consults with and educates the client and family regarding the disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies. • Performs established work procedures in relation to Region/Program workflow. • Understands and interprets the Hospice philosophy and responsibility to other health professionals, laymen and community. • Assumes responsibility for professional growth. • Evaluates conformance of the inpatient facility in carrying out the interdisciplinary team's plan of care for select patients, when assigned. • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing, with at least one year of experience as a full-time staff nurse in a medical-surgical nursing area or other clinical healthcare experience required Bachelor's Degree in a health or human services field or Nursing from a State-approved diploma program required Work Experience: Minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience including at least six months of Hospice, or Med/Surg or ICU or Emergency Dep't or Home care, Palliative Care, Oncology or Long Term Care experience required Bilingual skills may be required, as determined by operational needs Demonstrated computer skills may be required based on operational needs Pay Range USD $112,209.00 - USD $138,409.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 "neighbors" who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
11/05/2025
Full time
Overview Coordinates and provides high quality nursing care to Hospice patients and families consistent with Hospice Care philosophy, policy, goals and objectives, and Standards of Nursing Practice. Works under moderate supervision. SCHEDULE: Tuesday-Saturday 11:00am-7:00pm • Assesses the physical, social, psychological, living conditions and pastoral care needs of the patient/family through professional knowledge and skills of observation, interviewing and physical examination on an ongoing basis. • Establishes and revises, as necessary, the nursing component of the patient/family plan of care based on goals mutually acceptable to the patient/family and significant others and makes referrals to other services, as necessary. • Coordinates implements and evaluates the effectiveness and outcome of the care plan by ongoing assessment, planning, coordination, counseling, teaching and supervision. • Travels to patients' homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct care to the patient. • Transports and utilizes required medical equipment and supplies using VNS Health designated/supplied carrying case weighing approximately 25 - 30 lbs. to and from patient homes/care facilities, VNS Health offices and other locations. • Provides nursing care in accordance with Agency policies, practices, procedures and Standards of Nursing Practice, which may require standing, stooping, sitting, crouching, bending and stretching to deliver patient care. • Assists patients with activities of daily living, which may require positioning, moving, transferring and lifting patients of varying weights and physical conditions, with and without assistance and as appropriate, from family members and/or paraprofessionals. • Visits clients every two weeks to assess the clients' condition and update the plan of treatment. • Monitors the effect of the plan of cares on the patient/family and informs physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's needs. • Manages a caseload of patients. • Provides nursing care services and initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. • Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings. • Appraises care provided and revises the goals and approaches to patient/family care in coordination with the interdisciplinary team. • In coordination with the interdisciplinary team, assesses the family's needs during the bereavement period and provides ongoing counseling with referral to community resources, as appropriate. • Initiates and maintains written (including clinical and progress notes) and verbal communications to assure optimal patient care. • Understands and interprets Hospice Care reimbursement policy and determines the billing source for patient care. • Maintains productivity sufficient to meet Hospice goals. • Participates in the orientation of new staff. • Orients, instructs and supervises License Practical Nurses, paraprofessional staff and volunteers. • Consults with and educates the client and family regarding the disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies. • Performs established work procedures in relation to Region/Program workflow. • Understands and interprets the Hospice philosophy and responsibility to other health professionals, laymen and community. • Assumes responsibility for professional growth. • Evaluates conformance of the inpatient facility in carrying out the interdisciplinary team's plan of care for select patients, when assigned. • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing, with at least one year of experience as a full-time staff nurse in a medical-surgical nursing area or other clinical healthcare experience required Bachelor's Degree in a health or human services field or Nursing from a State-approved diploma program required Work Experience: Minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience including at least six months of Hospice, or Med/Surg or ICU or Emergency Dep't or Home care, Palliative Care, Oncology or Long Term Care experience required Bilingual skills may be required, as determined by operational needs Demonstrated computer skills may be required based on operational needs Pay Range USD $112,209.00 - USD $138,409.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 "neighbors" who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Overview Provides direct psychiatric evaluation, medical health assessment and intervention to clients admitted to Behavioral Health programs. Provides medication management and assessment on an ongoing basis. Provides consultation and education to other agencies and disciplines, including other VNS Health services. Assists in the overall management of the Behavioral Health program. Acts as a key resource in providing clinical and operational guidance and support to assigned teams and other staff to achieve and enhance team outcomes. Provides advanced nursing clinical care for clients in accordance with current State and Federal rules and regulations for nurse practitioner scope of practice and national standards of care, and specific program regulations/contract requirements. Works under general direction. What We Provide Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals What You Will Do Performs psychiatric evaluations of identified clients. Assesses current administrative processes and clinical protocols; identifies opportunities for improvement relating to quality and cost while maintaining adherence to compliance and nursing standards of care. Provides medication management, ongoing assessment, and supportive counseling according to program requirements. Evaluates need for physical evaluations and/or medical services and make referrals, as indicated. Provides full scope of advanced nursing practice for targeted client populations. Evaluates client responses to therapy and interventions. Ensures revision of the inter-professional plan of care as necessary to achieve quality outcomes. Consults with other mental health providers and community agencies, including other VNS Health department/programs, as well as members of the Behavioral Health program, regarding individual clients. Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences for the Behavioral Health program. Maintains client records in compliance with VNS Health, state, city and federal requirements. Evaluates clients for psychiatric hospitalization, as necessary. Provides clinical supervision and direction to Behavioral Health program staff, including on-site observation of direct patient care and participation as needed in direct care. Participates with Behavioral Health program staff and other appropriate VNS Health staff in the development and implementation of in-service trainings. Collaborates with program management to ensure the provision of the highest quality behavioral health services to clients. Participates in the formulation and update of clinical and administrative policies and procedures and the preparation of policy and procedure manuals. Encourages clients and/or family members to participate in the services they have chosen to include in their treatment plan. Participates in VNS Health and community programs and education, as requested. Assists program management and any related staff in the prevention, identification, and resolution of client crises. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: License and current registration to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in New York State required Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner within one year in role required DEA license required Valid driver's license may be required, as determined by operational/regional needs. Education: Master's Degree of Science in Nursing, or other graduate degree from a nurse practitioner educational program registered by the New York State Education Department as qualifying for NP licensure. required Master's Degree Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or any other specialized PMHNP degree. required Work Experience: Minimum of three years of clinical experience in treating clients in a behavioral health setting required For Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Pay Range USD $64.88 - USD $87.00 /Hr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 "neighbors" who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
11/05/2025
Full time
Overview Provides direct psychiatric evaluation, medical health assessment and intervention to clients admitted to Behavioral Health programs. Provides medication management and assessment on an ongoing basis. Provides consultation and education to other agencies and disciplines, including other VNS Health services. Assists in the overall management of the Behavioral Health program. Acts as a key resource in providing clinical and operational guidance and support to assigned teams and other staff to achieve and enhance team outcomes. Provides advanced nursing clinical care for clients in accordance with current State and Federal rules and regulations for nurse practitioner scope of practice and national standards of care, and specific program regulations/contract requirements. Works under general direction. What We Provide Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals What You Will Do Performs psychiatric evaluations of identified clients. Assesses current administrative processes and clinical protocols; identifies opportunities for improvement relating to quality and cost while maintaining adherence to compliance and nursing standards of care. Provides medication management, ongoing assessment, and supportive counseling according to program requirements. Evaluates need for physical evaluations and/or medical services and make referrals, as indicated. Provides full scope of advanced nursing practice for targeted client populations. Evaluates client responses to therapy and interventions. Ensures revision of the inter-professional plan of care as necessary to achieve quality outcomes. Consults with other mental health providers and community agencies, including other VNS Health department/programs, as well as members of the Behavioral Health program, regarding individual clients. Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences for the Behavioral Health program. Maintains client records in compliance with VNS Health, state, city and federal requirements. Evaluates clients for psychiatric hospitalization, as necessary. Provides clinical supervision and direction to Behavioral Health program staff, including on-site observation of direct patient care and participation as needed in direct care. Participates with Behavioral Health program staff and other appropriate VNS Health staff in the development and implementation of in-service trainings. Collaborates with program management to ensure the provision of the highest quality behavioral health services to clients. Participates in the formulation and update of clinical and administrative policies and procedures and the preparation of policy and procedure manuals. Encourages clients and/or family members to participate in the services they have chosen to include in their treatment plan. Participates in VNS Health and community programs and education, as requested. Assists program management and any related staff in the prevention, identification, and resolution of client crises. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: License and current registration to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in New York State required Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner within one year in role required DEA license required Valid driver's license may be required, as determined by operational/regional needs. Education: Master's Degree of Science in Nursing, or other graduate degree from a nurse practitioner educational program registered by the New York State Education Department as qualifying for NP licensure. required Master's Degree Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or any other specialized PMHNP degree. required Work Experience: Minimum of three years of clinical experience in treating clients in a behavioral health setting required For Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Pay Range USD $64.88 - USD $87.00 /Hr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 "neighbors" who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Overview Plans and implements population/disease management programs and related protocols/policies based on evaluation of clinical outcomes and staff practice patterns. Collaborates with staff to improve clinical outcomes. Provides expert consultations, staff development plans, and continuous quality improvement (CQI) strategies. Works under general supervision. What We Provide Referral bonus opportunities Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Employer-matched 401k retirement saving program and opportunity for both pre- and post-tax contributions Personal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care and commuter transit program Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees Opportunities for professional growth, career advancement and CEU credits What You Will Do Supports the integration of evidence-based care practices into protocols/policies, consultation strategies, staff development plans, continuous quality improvement initiatives, and research. Focuses on improving the patient's experience of care (including quality and satisfaction) and reducing the need for hospitalizations and urgent care visits. Ensures patient/family centered needs are addressed. Establishes and communicates protocols and standards of care for a cultural and demographic diverse patient/family population; provides intervention guidelines based on these population health needs. Evaluates clinical outcomes data and analyzes practice patterns to promote organizational responses that meet the needs of the patients with specific complex and chronic illnesses. Develops policies, standards and protocols for the application of evidence-based practice and evaluates their impact on care management outcomes. Identifies and develops new programs designed to improve care outcomes for complex patients. Collaborates with program leadership in implementation and evaluation of such programs. Collaborates with program leadership to identify, develop, implement and evaluate practice improvement plans. Evaluates staff practice patterns on an individual and team level to identify gaps and improve communication skills and clinical practice. • Educates, mentors, coaches and develops clinical staff and integrates complex illness management expertise into practice to improve quality of care, reduce transition problems from hospital to home, and reduce hospitalization rates. Performs telephonic and in-person clinical consultations as needed. Provides clinical care in accordance with VNS Health policies, practices, procedures and Standards of Professional Practice. • Partners with the Research department to provide clinical expertise for the development, design and implementation of research proposals. Plans, develops, and implements care management programs with key external customers • For Pediatric Palliative Care: Provides Pediatric End of Life Nursing Consortium (ELNEC) training for interdisciplinary clinical staff based on curriculum provided by ELNEC. Collaborates with Community Pediatric Attending Physicians and key referral sources in all regions to facilitate admission of patients with complex and chronic illnesses to the Pediatric Palliative Care Program. Assist transfers of hospice eligible patients from the Pediatric Palliative Care Program to Hospice Care of choice. Collaborates with Hospice program leadership in implementation and evaluation of patients transferred from Pediatric Palliative Care to Hospice. Collaborates with Community Pediatric Attending Physicians, Hospice Physicians, families, and/or caregivers to assist transfers of hospice eligible patients from the Pediatric Palliative Care Program to the Hospice Care of choice. Leads the Pediatric Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Team Meetings in all regions on a monthly basis. Provides assistance to referral sources, families and VNS Health clinicians with the insurance covered services and utilization of the Key Provisions of the Affordable Care Act for Children. Collaborates with management in implementation, evaluation, and transfer of eligible patients. • Collaborates with Clinical Education and Development staff in the development of educational seminars. For WOCN: Develops and implements formalized disease and symptom management education programs for clinical staff based on evidence based guidelines and reimbursement regulations. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of New York within 6 mo. of hire requiredValid driver's license or NYS Non-Driver photo ID card, may be required as determined by operational needs.Clinical certification in a specific specialty, such as diabetes, oncology, wound/ostomy/continence etc. preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing requiredMaster's Degree in Nursing preferred Work Experience: Minimum of five years clinical experience requiredExperience developing and delivering disease specific educational programs preferredEffective oral/written communication and interpersonal skills requiredProficient with personal computers, including Microsoft Office Word, Excel preferred Pay Range USD $98,200.00 - USD $130,800.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 "neighbors" who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
11/05/2025
Full time
Overview Plans and implements population/disease management programs and related protocols/policies based on evaluation of clinical outcomes and staff practice patterns. Collaborates with staff to improve clinical outcomes. Provides expert consultations, staff development plans, and continuous quality improvement (CQI) strategies. Works under general supervision. What We Provide Referral bonus opportunities Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Employer-matched 401k retirement saving program and opportunity for both pre- and post-tax contributions Personal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care and commuter transit program Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees Opportunities for professional growth, career advancement and CEU credits What You Will Do Supports the integration of evidence-based care practices into protocols/policies, consultation strategies, staff development plans, continuous quality improvement initiatives, and research. Focuses on improving the patient's experience of care (including quality and satisfaction) and reducing the need for hospitalizations and urgent care visits. Ensures patient/family centered needs are addressed. Establishes and communicates protocols and standards of care for a cultural and demographic diverse patient/family population; provides intervention guidelines based on these population health needs. Evaluates clinical outcomes data and analyzes practice patterns to promote organizational responses that meet the needs of the patients with specific complex and chronic illnesses. Develops policies, standards and protocols for the application of evidence-based practice and evaluates their impact on care management outcomes. Identifies and develops new programs designed to improve care outcomes for complex patients. Collaborates with program leadership in implementation and evaluation of such programs. Collaborates with program leadership to identify, develop, implement and evaluate practice improvement plans. Evaluates staff practice patterns on an individual and team level to identify gaps and improve communication skills and clinical practice. • Educates, mentors, coaches and develops clinical staff and integrates complex illness management expertise into practice to improve quality of care, reduce transition problems from hospital to home, and reduce hospitalization rates. Performs telephonic and in-person clinical consultations as needed. Provides clinical care in accordance with VNS Health policies, practices, procedures and Standards of Professional Practice. • Partners with the Research department to provide clinical expertise for the development, design and implementation of research proposals. Plans, develops, and implements care management programs with key external customers • For Pediatric Palliative Care: Provides Pediatric End of Life Nursing Consortium (ELNEC) training for interdisciplinary clinical staff based on curriculum provided by ELNEC. Collaborates with Community Pediatric Attending Physicians and key referral sources in all regions to facilitate admission of patients with complex and chronic illnesses to the Pediatric Palliative Care Program. Assist transfers of hospice eligible patients from the Pediatric Palliative Care Program to Hospice Care of choice. Collaborates with Hospice program leadership in implementation and evaluation of patients transferred from Pediatric Palliative Care to Hospice. Collaborates with Community Pediatric Attending Physicians, Hospice Physicians, families, and/or caregivers to assist transfers of hospice eligible patients from the Pediatric Palliative Care Program to the Hospice Care of choice. Leads the Pediatric Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Team Meetings in all regions on a monthly basis. Provides assistance to referral sources, families and VNS Health clinicians with the insurance covered services and utilization of the Key Provisions of the Affordable Care Act for Children. Collaborates with management in implementation, evaluation, and transfer of eligible patients. • Collaborates with Clinical Education and Development staff in the development of educational seminars. For WOCN: Develops and implements formalized disease and symptom management education programs for clinical staff based on evidence based guidelines and reimbursement regulations. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of New York within 6 mo. of hire requiredValid driver's license or NYS Non-Driver photo ID card, may be required as determined by operational needs.Clinical certification in a specific specialty, such as diabetes, oncology, wound/ostomy/continence etc. preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing requiredMaster's Degree in Nursing preferred Work Experience: Minimum of five years clinical experience requiredExperience developing and delivering disease specific educational programs preferredEffective oral/written communication and interpersonal skills requiredProficient with personal computers, including Microsoft Office Word, Excel preferred Pay Range USD $98,200.00 - USD $130,800.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 "neighbors" who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Overview VNS Health Home Care RNs redefine the standard of patient-centered care for New Yorkers while keeping them out of the crowded hospital system so they can heal and age where they are most comfortable- in their homes and community. Our nurses provide the Future of Care by meeting patients where they are. We design and deliver individualized care plans and exceptional clinical outcomes to our neighbors most in need. Be part of our 130-year history and innovative Future of Care built by visiting nurses like you. What We Provid e 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 h ealth 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 O pportunities 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 Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in New York State Minimum of one year nursing experience in a medical/surgical environment Valid driver's license or NYS Non-Driver photo ID card may be 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: $69.34- $110.00 per visit. Pay Range USD $112,209.00 - USD $138,409.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 "neighbors" who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
11/05/2025
Full time
Overview VNS Health Home Care RNs redefine the standard of patient-centered care for New Yorkers while keeping them out of the crowded hospital system so they can heal and age where they are most comfortable- in their homes and community. Our nurses provide the Future of Care by meeting patients where they are. We design and deliver individualized care plans and exceptional clinical outcomes to our neighbors most in need. Be part of our 130-year history and innovative Future of Care built by visiting nurses like you. What We Provid e 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 h ealth 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 O pportunities 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 Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in New York State Minimum of one year nursing experience in a medical/surgical environment Valid driver's license or NYS Non-Driver photo ID card may be 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: $69.34- $110.00 per visit. Pay Range USD $112,209.00 - USD $138,409.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 "neighbors" who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Overview VNS Health Home Care RNs redefine the standard of patient-centered care for New Yorkers while keeping them out of the crowded hospital system so they can heal and age where they are most comfortable- in their homes and community. Our nurses provide the Future of Care by meeting patients where they are. We design and deliver individualized care plans and exceptional clinical outcomes to our neighbors most in need. Be part of our 130-year history and innovative Future of Care built by visiting nurses like you. Bilingual Skills Required: Cantonese or Mandarin What We Provid e 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 h ealth 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 O pportunities 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 Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in New York State Minimum of one year nursing experience in a medical/surgical environment Valid driver's license or NYS Non-Driver photo ID card may be required Wound Care Certification preferred Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing preferred Cantonese or Mandarin bilingual skills required Pay Range USD $112,209.00 - USD $138,409.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 "neighbors" who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
11/05/2025
Full time
Overview VNS Health Home Care RNs redefine the standard of patient-centered care for New Yorkers while keeping them out of the crowded hospital system so they can heal and age where they are most comfortable- in their homes and community. Our nurses provide the Future of Care by meeting patients where they are. We design and deliver individualized care plans and exceptional clinical outcomes to our neighbors most in need. Be part of our 130-year history and innovative Future of Care built by visiting nurses like you. Bilingual Skills Required: Cantonese or Mandarin What We Provid e 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 h ealth 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 O pportunities 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 Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in New York State Minimum of one year nursing experience in a medical/surgical environment Valid driver's license or NYS Non-Driver photo ID card may be required Wound Care Certification preferred Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing preferred Cantonese or Mandarin bilingual skills required Pay Range USD $112,209.00 - USD $138,409.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 "neighbors" who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
