Chemung County Health Department
is currently seeking enthusiastic professional nurses to provide Home Care
to Chemung County Residents. We are committed to meeting the home health
care needs of our community by providing the best patient care and making
it possible for patients to remain where they prefer to be - in their homes.
The Chemung County Certified Home
Health Agency offers an autonomous work environment and is ideal for those
who like to work independently. Home Health work provides nurses with the
opportunity to build relationships, and make a difference, one patient at
a time.
Schedules are family flexible and typically are set for 8 hours per day, five
days per week with weekend requirements once every three weeks. No more 12
hour shifts!
We offer one of the best benefit plans in the region: New York State Retirement
System, comprehensive medical/dental/vision and drug plan, generous benefit
time package, mileage, uniform and cell phone reimbursement and tuition assistance.
Starting hourly rate is $23.02-$25.39 depending upon experience.
Qualified candidates will have registered nurse licensure and a minimum of
two years full time, direct, patient care experience. Acute care nursing experience
and the ability to pass a computer competency assessment are also required.
The ideal candidate will be able to work independently with limited direct
supervision and possess strong clinical assessment, organizational and communication
skills.
Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and letter of interest
to:
Lou Ann Lance MSN, RN
Chemung County Health Department
103 Washington Street
Elmira, NY 14901
(607) 737-2028
Email: llance@co.chemung.ny.us