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May 6, 2022–RNs Ruth Caballero and Philip Leon Explain Why Home Health Matters in Manhattan Voice With National Nurses Week in full-swing, VNSNY RNs Ruth Caballero and Philip Leon were featured in a new piece published in Manhattan Voice, “Six Things You Might Not Know About Home Health Care Nurses.” Above all, the message they share is that home nursing is extremely fulfilling for those in the field, but also for the patients too. Read the whole piece here! Manhattan Voice is the #1 source for local news and health tips covering Manhattan. This article also ran in the online and print versions of Your Health Voice, Bronx Voice and Queens Voice for a total print circulation of 40,000 and 47,520 unique visitors per month. VNSNY Home Health Aide Geraldine Singleton on the Importance of Bringing Joy to Homebound Seniors VNSNY’s Senior Vice President of Partners in Care, James Rolla shares an
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VNSNY Staff Have Started to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine — See the First Selfie Videos!
January 7, 2021–Thursday was a big day at VNSNY! We took the next big step in fighting COVID-19—we began giving COVID vaccinations to patient-facing staff. As planned, approximately 60 scheduled employees came to our 220 East 42nd Street Office and received their first dose of the vaccine, and 500 more have already been scheduled to receive shots over the next two weeks. Some of these staff are sharing their experiences before, during and after their vaccinations with selfies. To see our first two vaccine stars, CMHS Care Manager German (Alex) Buitrago and VNSNY Home Care nurse Nina Miro, click on the videos below. These videos will also be posted on VNSNY’s Instagram account along with similar videos and photos. To see all vaccine-related posts, visit our Instagram profile and click the COVID-19 highlight! For more information and to watch more videos about getting the COVID-19 vaccine, click here.
VNSNY Receives Its First Delivery of COVID-19 Vaccine!
January 7, 2021–VNSNY received our first delivery of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine yesterday afternoon. The New York City Bureau of Immunization supplied 700 doses in this first shipment, which we are now scheduling for administration to our frontline clinical staff, including home health aides, over the next week. All vaccinations are taking place on the 3rd floor of 220 East 42nd Street, starting today, Thursday, January 7th. Individual staff members will be contacted to schedule both their first shot of the vaccine and their second booster shot, which will be given 28 days after the first dose. One of the first VNSNY staff members to receive the COVID-19 vaccine was Nina Miro, a VNSNY Home Care nurse in Queens. Here she is, getting her vaccination. Let the vaccinations begin!
Ask VNSNY: Why Do You Feel It’s Essential to Receive the COVID-19 Vaccine? #2 in the Series
January 5, 2021–“Ask VNSNY” host Amery Moultry is asking different VNSNY frontline staff why they think it’s important that that they get the COVID-19 vaccine. In this second video of the series, Amery puts that question to Phil Leon, RN, Home Care, Manhattan. For more information and to watch more videos about getting the COVID-19 vaccine, click here.
VNSNY in 2020: An Extraordinary — and Challenging — Year in Review!
December 22, 2020–2020 has been a year like no other. And yet, despite all the challenges, VNSNY showed time and time again its capacity to deliver on its mission against all odds. As 2020 draws to a close, and as we look ahead to a brighter future in 2021, here is a glance back at many of VNSNY’s defining moments, milestones and memories over the past 12 months! January VNSNY Care360° Solutions gets its own website. In addition to its new name, the business unit for VNSNY’s care management organization launches a new, dedicated website to educate health plans and physician groups about how VNSNY Care360° Solutions can manage care for their vulnerable members and patients. IT introduces a new and improved Help Desk. After feedback from staff indicated difficulty getting IT support from the Help Desk, VNSNY rolls out a new, 24/7 service through Unity BPO, resulting in shorter call
A Special Holiday Message from VNSNY CEO Marki Flannery!
December 21, 2020–For VNSNY, 2020 was a year like no other. As we faced the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic while continuing to provide outstanding care to our patients, clients and members, our staff once again showed that they can rise to any occasion, no matter how difficult. In this special holiday video, President and CEO Marki Flannery highlights some of the year’s key accomplishments. Click here below to watch this video message.
Winter has Arrived! Staff Share Their Photos from the First Snowstorm of 2020
December 18, 2020–While we’re still a few days away from the official start of the season, VNSNY staff got their first taste of winter weather on December 16 and 17 with the first heavy snowfall of the year. And as always, VNSNY’s amazing and dedicated staff continued to do what they do best, by working to provide the best possible care for our patients and clients despite the inclement weather. And they didn’t forget to have some fun, too! Check out the gallery below for some photographs sent in by staff members yesterday and today. Thanks to everyone who sent theirs in—and stay warm! Like to submit a photo? Click here!
Ask VNSNY: Why Do You Feel It’s Essential to Receive the COVID-19 Vaccine? #1 in the Series
December 17, 2020–Starting today, “Ask VNSNY” host Amery Moultry will be asking different VNSNY frontline staff why they think it’s important that that they get the COVID-19 vaccine. In this first video of the series, Amery puts that question to Ruth Caballero, RN, Home Care, Manhattan. For more information and to watch more videos about getting the COVID-19 vaccine, click here.
Ask VNSNY: What Do You Enjoy Most About Being Back in the Office? #12 in the Series
December 10, 2020–Here’s this week’s back-to-the-office feature: An inside look at how Operation Workplace is going. It’s now been almost three months since a number of VNSNY staff returned to our 220 East 42nd Street office on either a full- or part-time basis. In this new video series, “Ask VNSNY” host Amery Moultry asks different staff members what they like most about being back in the physical workspace. This week, Amery puts that question to Clinical Education Manager, Laudz Cheriel-Burke. Click on the link below to hear what she said! To watch more ASK VNSNY Videos about returning to the office, click here.
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December 4, 2020–Here’s this week’s back-to-the-office feature: An inside look at how Operation Workplace is going. It’s now been almost three months since a number of VNSNY staff returned to our 220 East 42nd Street office on either a full- or part-time basis. In this new video series, “Ask VNSNY” host Amery Moultry asks different staff members what they like most about being back in the physical workspace. This week, Amery puts that question to VNSNY CHOICE Enrollment Coordinator, Victoria Rosario. Click on the link below to hear what she said! To watch more ASK VNSNY Videos about returning to the office, click here.