An organization is seeking a Registered Nurse | UAS Assessor (Hybrid role) in New York State to conduct in-home UAS assessments and support care planning through a blend of field-based visits and remote documentation.
About the Opportunity:
- Shift: Day shift
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, with weekend availability as needed
- Hours: 7:30 AM-8:00 PM; up to 10 hours per day
- Setting: Hybrid
Responsibilities:
- Conduct face-to-face UAS-NY assessments within an assigned territory
- Review medical history, medications, and functional status during assessments
- Apply UAS criteria to determine level of care and service needs
- Complete assessments and documentation using web-based systems
- Communicate effectively with members, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams
Qualifications:
- Active New York State Registered Nurse license
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Minimum of 22 months, but not less than 2 years, of qualifying home care experience within the last 15 years
- Experience in one or more qualifying home care settings, such as CHHA, LHCSA, MLTC, home and community-based services, hospice, assisted living, or care for homebound patients
- Ability to conduct in-home assessments throughout an assigned New York territory
- Strong understanding of UAS-NY assessment criteria
- Proficiency with web-based applications, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, and virtual assessment tools
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with diverse and multi-generational populations
- Demonstrated sensitivity to member needs and concerns
Desired Skills:
- Recent UAS-NY experience within the last 365 days
- Experience working with geriatric populations and chronic disease management
- Background in private duty nursing or related home care experience
- Bilingual skills in Spanish, Russian, Haitian Creole, Chinese, Mandarin, Cantonese, or Korean