OverviewThe 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.Compensation:$94,381.00 - $119,781.00 AnnualWhat We Provide
- 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 You Will Do
- 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
Qualifications
- 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