Jacqueline Kretser

VP, Care Transitions at VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF ALBANY INC

Jackie oversees the transition of patients to VNA services, ensuring an efficient, effective, and responsive intake process. She also manages our relationship with referral sources and supervises VNA Home Care Coordinators in partner hospitals. In addition, Jackie works with clinical partners to integrate VNA services and collaborate on clinical opportunities.

Jackie has extensive leadership and 40 years of home care experience in certified home health care, hospice and community health planning. Jackie began her nursing career as a Public Health Nurse employed by county nursing services. Jackie’s program development experience includes: Telehealth, Palliative care, Transitional Care, Social Day Care, Licensed home care, early intervention and developmental services and the Long Term Home Health Care Program.

Jackie holds a BSN from State University of New York at Plattsburgh, and a Masters in Nursing, clinical nurse specialist and parent-child nursing from Russell Sage College.

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  • VP, Care Transitions

    Current role

  • Director of Clinical Integration & Care Transitions

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