Per Diem Registered Nurse

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 Offer:

• Personal and financial wellness programs
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
• Internal mobility and advancement opportunities

What You Will Do:

* Collaborates with the Site staff to ensure residents engage in self-care management

health strategies.

* Provides health focused outreach to seniors who may benefit from supportive

services provided by the program.

* Promote and encourage healthcare activities such as health screening,

health assessments, health care linkages, and health presentations. * Makes telephone

calls and home visits to individual residents aimed at assessing their needs and

supporting successful community living activities.

* Makes referrals to appropriate health services based on the assessed needs of

the resident.

* Provides Health Care Advocacy by acting as a liaison between the various

healthcare systems during times of transition.

* Assist residents needing direct patient care to connect with their physician

or other appropriate health care services to address their individual needs.

* Documents all nursing interventions provided as required by site location.

* Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.