ABOUT VNA
MISSION, VISION, PURPOSE
Mission
Visiting Nurse Association is a nonprofit community-based organization dedicated to serving the health care needs of our community.
Purpose
Visiting Nurse Association is in business because…
We believe people want to have optimal quality of life in their own home.
We believe we are a benefit to society as we help to maximize and manage health care resources by promoting and achieving wellness.
We believe we make a difference as we effectively deliver health care services to meet a community need.
Vision
To be the prominent leader and most respected health care provider in the St. Louis area.
Values
We believe that…
Our patients, their families, and our clients are our most important customers, and we exist to serve them.
Home is the preferred site for receiving care and maintaining health.
Our services empower people to receive care and maintain their health in their home.
Our patients deserve to have their needs met with the best care that can be delivered with available resources.
Each employee has an important role to play in the organization and a contribution to make to the organization, and they should be treated in a fair and consistent manner.
Our organization has an important role to play in the health care of the community and an obligation to make a contribution to the community.
The community is our owner and our Board of Directors is the trustees of that community. A committed voluntary Board is important in achieving our mission, in assuring our accountability, and in assuring our long-term viability.
It is important to be involved in the training and education of our employees and potential employees, and it is important to serve as an educational resource to our community and our industry.
