Nurse Instructor/Field Supervisor

OverviewTrains and assesses the competency of Certified Home Health Aides (HHAs) and trainees. Works under general supervision.What We ProvideReferral bonus opportunities Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 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 DoProvides classroom instruction and clinical assessment of students enrolled in the Home Health Aide (HHA) Training Program in accordance with New York State Department of Health regulations.Supervises and evaluates the skills of trainees and HHAs in a laboratory and/or patient care setting at different locations.Delivers in-service, and specialty classes for paraprofessionals, which includes demonstration of required skills and assures competency in the required skills prior to placement in a patient’s home.Identifies learning needs and revises, and develops curriculum for course content.Identifies and communicates HHA performance concerns to the appropriate HHA Supervisor or Clinical Manager.Acts as a liaison between the Education Department and Operations staff.Creates a safe and respectful environment for HHAs where everyone feels comfortable, valued and heard.Collaborates in the development of specialty programs.Orients new hires to VNS Health clinical policies, procedures, and performance expectations at the start of employment.Participates in the review, analysis, and appraisal of the effectiveness of the HHA Training Program.Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.QualificationsLicenses and Certifications:License and current registration to practice as a registered professional nurse in New York State requiredEducationAssociate's Degree in Nursing requiredBachelor's Degree in Nursing preferredWork ExperienceMinimum of two years of nursing experience, at least one year of which must be in a state recognized home health care agency. requiredExcellent verbal and written communication skills. requiredStrong facilitation and training skills. preferredExperience supervising and assessing performance of HHAs or other paraprofessionals. preferred Pay RangeUSD $40.95 - USD $51.19 /Hr.About UsVNS Health has been committed to meeting the needs of New Yorkers for over 130 years. We’re one of the largest nonprofit home- and community-based health care organizations in the country, and today, more than 11,500 team members work together to make a difference in the lives of more than 99,000 patients and members on any given day.