RN Assessor

Title: RN - Home Health - Nurse Assessor(Remote)

Pay range- $57/hr.

Duration: 12 months contract Extension up to 5 years
Locations: Manhattan, Queens, NY (Hybrid – 2 DAYS REMOTE & 3 DAYS In-Person)

Training: 1 – Month Remote
Shift: Day Shift – 8:30 AM – 5 PM
8-hour shift/per day
We also have openings in St Lawrence / Jefferson / Lewis /Nassau County / Suffolk County / Manhattan /Queens / Brooklyn / Bronx

Responsibilities:

• Perform initial in-home pre-evaluation of patients that includes evaluation of health status, strengths, care needs, and preferences and guides the development of individualized long-term care service plans
• Review consumer medical documentation and or health referral forms, as relevant to the case
• Enter evaluation data into electronic evaluation form and transmit, as required
• Document any concerns, conflicting information, or other issues that surface during the evaluation process
• Emphasize continuity of care, thus reducing or eliminating fragmentation, duplication, and gaps in treatment plan
• Discuss with the consumer on health care options, supports needed, service vendor options, and waiver options
• Initiate communication between the Call Centre and eligible consumers for enrolment into a managed care health plan
• Enhance communication and collaborative relationships with interdisciplinary care team members to improve care coordination and facilitate service delivery
• Collect quality review data and any required documentation to support outcome measurements and record case notes into CRM
• Identify opportunities for health promotion and illness prevention
• Maintain a comprehensive working knowledge of community resources, payor requirements, and network services for target population
• Meets all standards established for this position as outlined in the corresponding annual performance criteria and bonus template for this position.
• Performs other duties as may be assigned by the Regional Nurse Manager or other project management.

Qualification:

Two (2) years of experience in a HOME setting within the last ten (10) years; this may include:

• Working in the field for a Certified Home Health Agency (CHHA), Licensed Home Care Service Agency (LHCSA), or Managed Long-Term Care (MLTC)
• Conducting assessments that are similar to the UAS such as OASIS
• Providing primary care to homebound persons
• Care management for persons receiving home and community-based services including Hospice and Assisted Living
• Home care experience as a paraprofessional (e.g., Home Health Aide) or Licensed Practical Nurse
• Experience conducting assessments in UAS-NY (role 40 or 45), especially in the last 365 days
• Experience caring for a geriatric population and managing their chronic diseases, especially in the home setting

Home care experience with only one patient (i.e., private duty nursing)

• Case management that is limited to utilization reviews for a health plan or a combination of hospital and health plan case management
• Assessments that were all conducted telephonically and did not involve going into the home

Certification/Licenses:

• BLS
• Active RN License in NY

Looking forward to your response

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $57.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• 5x8
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Nursing: 2 years (Required)
• Home health: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• RN (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Manhattan, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $55 - $57