Community Nurses
Location: St. Marys, Pa.
Type of company: Home health agency
Meet the organization: Community Nurses is a nonprofit, Medicare-certified, state-licensed home health agency with 215 employees and 100 volunteers. The organization has been recognized as a HomeCare Elite provider for three years in a row by the National Research Corporation, making it one of the most successful home care providers in the U.S. While the industry average turnover rate hovers around 27 percent, Community Nurses' employee turnover rate is 11 percent.
Added benefits: Employees receive seven and a half paid holidays in addition to PTO accrual. Community Nurses offers a 401(k) plan and pays 70 percent of employees' health insurance premiums. Additionally, the company pays for employees to obtain special certifications like coding, wound management and geriatric case management.
