RN- Nurse Assessor – Home Health (Hybrid/Flexible Scheduling) Position Available In Kings, New York

RN

• Nurse Assessor
• Home Health (Hybrid/Flexible Scheduling) 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars Williamsburg, NY
• Hybrid work

Title:

RN

• Nurse Assessor
• Home Health (Hybrid/Flexible Scheduling)

Duration:

12 Months + Extension (Up to 5 Years)

Training:

One Month (2-3 Weeks Remote and 1-2 Week Shadow)

Shift:

8:30 am

• 5:00 pm (3 days onsite and 2 days Remote / Telehealth)

Location:

Williamsburg Brooklyn

• New York Brooklyn
• Crown Height

JOB SUMMARY

The Nurse Assessor is responsible for conducting accurate assessments for consumers seeking community based long term care services and supports.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 1.

Perform initial assessments of consumers that includes evaluation of health status, functional status, strengths, care needs, and preferences. 2. Review consumer medical documentation and/or health referral forms, as relevant to the case. 3. Enter assessment data into the UAS-NY online application and transmit, as required. 4. Code the UAS assessment correctly based on training and guidelines in the UAS-NY Community Health Assessment Reference Manual. 5. Document outcomes of calls to consumers and scheduled appointments. 6. Maintain current knowledge of regulatory and project changes pertaining to quality and validity of assessments. 7. Enhance communication and collaborative relationships with leadership and interdisciplinary care team members to facilitate receipt of services. 8. Review non-qualified assessments with the Clinical Quality Assurance Department. 9. Maintain a comprehensive working knowledge of community resources and network services for the target population. 10. Perform other duties as may be assigned by the Regional Nurse Manager or other project management

REQUIRED SKILLS

Ability to conduct in-home health assessments throughout the assigned region in the state of New York. Ability to review health status questions and make evaluations and determinations based on UAS criteria. Computer literacy including ability to navigate Web-based applications, Microsoft Outlook & Microsoft Word; ability to navigate and conduct assessments via Zoom. Knowledge of the theory, principles, and practices of general professional nursing; knowledge of state and agency laws and regulations governing general professional nursing practices Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate and work effectively with multi-generational consumers. Ability to demonstrate sensitivity to the concerns of others. Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline[1]oriented work environment; ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously; and a strong ability to work independently

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

(2) years of experience in a HOME setting within the last ten (10) years

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

REQUIRED LICENSURE

Current RN Licensure in

New York State State ID or Driver’s License Job Type:

Contract Pay:

$52.84

• $55.

85 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Medical Specialty:

Home Health Physical Setting:

Long term care

Telehealth Work Location:

On the road