The James J. Peters VA Medical CenterREGISTERED NURSES HOME BASED PRIMARY CARE
The James J. Peters VA Medical Center, a full-service tertiary care hospital located on an attractive campus in the northwest Bronx, seeks professionals to provide comprehensive patient care to veterans in their homes. The successful candidate will instruct veterans and their families in disease management of chronic illnesses, such as Diabetes and Hypertension, monitor new medication and care for terminally ill patients. You will also provide support to patients and their families and participate in comprehensive telehealth programs to enable veterans to remain in their homes. Some administrative duties including reports on case findings will be required.A current unrestricted RN License/Registration and a minimum 2 years’ Medical and Surgical clinical nursing experience are necessary, BSN Degree preferred. Accurate assessment & documentation skills, dependability in work and attendance, and the ability to work independently are essential, along with a valid driver’s license.We offer a competitive salary, generous benefits and a liberal education reimbursement program along with free parking. Successful candidates will be eligible to apply for an award up to the maximum limitation under the provisions of the “Education Debt Reduction Program”.