Nurse Resident

Visiting Nurse Service of New York d/b/a VNS Health • New York, NY

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

The VNS Health Nurse Residency Program is designed to empower recent RN graduates with hands-on clinical experience and training to develop the next generation of expert home care clinicians. This two-year, full time, hybrid training program for RNs with minimal or no clinical experience combines in-depth classroom instruction delivered in-person and virtually, a caseload of patient visits guided by preceptor supervision, and mentorship from our esteemed nurse educators. Join us in building on our 130-year history and innovative Future of Care built by visiting nurses like you.

Requirements

• Recently received RN license
• Degree in Nursing from an approved program required
• No prior work experience in nursing required
• Must be able to walk up and down steps to access patient residences

Responsibilities

• Participate in classroom learning activities which include topics such as critical thinking, evidence-based best practice assessments, care planning, and evaluation of care.
• Shadow RNs to gain field experience. Reviews experiences in group debriefs.
• Practice in the community with a preceptor 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.
• Achieve continued professional growth through attendance at in-services, training, continued formal education and select journal readership.

Benefits

• Attractive sign-on bonus and referral bonus opportunities
• Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 31 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 retirement saving funds
• Personal and financial wellness programs
• Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
• Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
• Internal mobility, generous tuition reimbursement, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees