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Kent Hospital

RN MHRI

Warwick, RI · On-site

I. RN licensure Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center ...

Kent Hospital

Registered Nurse, Hyperbaric

Warwick, RI · On-site

The RN works within the State Practice Act and follows all Hyperbaric Medicine Wound Recovery ... VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a VNA RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a VNA RN (Visiting Nurse Association Registered Nurse), you need strong clinical assessment skills, home health experience, and a valid RN license. Familiarity with home health care software, electronic medical records (EMR), and OASIS documentation is typically required. Excellent communication, time management, and independence are standout soft skills for coordinating patient care in diverse home settings. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, effective, and patient-centered care outside of traditional clinical environments.

How does a VNA RN typically collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective patient care during home health visits?

As a VNA RN (Visiting Nurse Association Registered Nurse), you will regularly coordinate with a variety of professionals such as physical therapists, social workers, and physicians to create and update individualized care plans for patients in their homes. Effective communication and documentation are essential, as you often serve as the central point of contact for the patient's care team. This collaborative approach ensures continuity of care, helps identify and address changes in patient conditions quickly, and supports the overall well-being of patients receiving home health services.

What is the difference between Vna Rn vs Home Health Nurse?

AspectVna RnHome Health Nurse
CertificationsRN license, VNA-specific trainingRN license, home health certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentVisiting patients in their homes, VNA agenciesProviding nursing care in patients' homes, agencies or hospitals
Employer & IndustryVisiting Nurse Associations, home health agenciesHome health agencies, hospitals, private practices

Both Vna Rn and Home Health Nurse roles involve providing nursing care in patients' homes. Vna Rn typically refers to nurses working specifically within Visiting Nurse Associations, often with specialized training. Home Health Nurses may work for various agencies or hospitals, providing similar care but with broader employment options. The roles overlap significantly in credentials and work environment, but the terminology may vary by employer.

What is a VNA RN?

A VNA RN, or Visiting Nurse Association Registered Nurse, is a licensed nurse who provides in-home healthcare services to patients as part of a Visiting Nurse Association. VNA RNs assess patient health, administer medications, create care plans, and educate patients and families about managing illnesses or injuries at home. They play a crucial role in helping patients recover comfortably and safely outside of a hospital setting. VNA RNs often work with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective care.
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RN MHRI

RN MHRI

Kent Hospital

Warwick, RI • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

The RN develops, implements and evaluates the nursing plan of care for Ambulatory Specialties patients and families. He/she coordinates the care provided by the multidisciplinary team during each clinic visit and assures appropriate follow-up between visits and/or referral to community agencies when required. The RN provides direct patient care, counsels and teaches patients, families and significant others, and assists the medical staff with specific procedures as required. He/she is accountable for patient education related to illness prevention and health maintenance and monitors compliance with the care plan. Additional responsibilities include (1) conducting community education programs, (2) establishing and leading support groups, (3) conducting hospital wide Employee Health Mandatory Testing programs. Performs related duties as required.
Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing, BSN or MSN preferred
Licensure: Current R.I. RN licensure
Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.
Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status
Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.

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