Posted Jul 28, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 29, 2026
About this role
Associate must be knowledgeable in professional nursing principles and practices, and competent in the provision of nursing care. Ability to function autonomously; to make decisions, to problem solve, and to comprehend and communicate information both verbally and in writing to patients, families and caregivers, physicians, multidisciplinary team members and other community agencies. Ability to function as a representative of the home care agency with a good understanding of services available, federal, state, and local regulations, and agency policy and procedures. Also must be able to demonstrate familiarity of insurance reimbursement and communicate this to patient, families, caregivers and all providers. Able to coordinate all services provided to the patient by the agency, informal supports, and community resources, and review the plan of care as needed including plan for discharge and implementation of discharge plan.
Requirements
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing, college or university required
Licensure and current registration as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of New York
BSN preferred
BLS Certification Preferred
OASIS Certified Preferred
Minimum one (1) year relevant experience required
One year experience in a Home Health Agency (CHHA, LTHHC, or Hospice) required
Acute medical surgical experience preferred
Living in Buffalo, NY
Buffalo sits on the Lake Erie shore, steps from Niagara Falls. This tight-knit Rust Belt city blends historic neighborhoods like Allentown with revitalized waterfront districts, offering nurses affordable living, harsh but scenic winters, and loyal sports-fan culture without big-city pressure.