Two (2) years of experience in a HOME setting within the last ten (10) years.
At a minimum, nurses must have recent experience conducting comprehensive assessments of patients
QUALIFICATION TYPE
Qualification Description
REQUIRED : All nurse assessors MUST meet the following requirements
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 caring for a minimum of 2 patients per week
PREFERED : In addition to meeting the required qualifications, the additional experience represents the gold standard candidate for this position
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.
Combination of home care experience as a paraprofessional or LPN and RN caring for a minimum of 2 patients per week
OTHER : The following are examples of experience that may count toward preferred qualifications, but does not satisfy the required qualifications on their own
Home care experience with only one patient (i.e., private duty nursing and Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Services )
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
**NOW RECRUITING ***
***Please indicate which class start your submitting your candidate for on the resume or attestation***
***All candidates being submitted must be under the impression they will be conducting hybrid Tele and in-field assessments
Candidates can't do UAS assessment assignments elsewhereand need to sign the COI form before start.
Supplier Checklist: Must submit Resume, Nursys Verification, NY License # and BLS (If not, BLS is required before the start date)
Job Summary
Ability to review health status questions and make evaluations and determinations based on UAS criteria for enrollment; ability to work with technology in the workplace;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-oriented work environment; ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously; and a strong ability to work independently.
Job 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, 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 consumer on health care options, supports needed, service vendor options and waiver options
Initiate communication between the Call Center and eligible consumers for enrollment 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. General Comments All candidates being submitted must be under the impression they will be conducting in-field assessments
Candidates must provide all required information such as : Aliass used, current and previous addresss, current phone numbers/e-mails, etc..
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care, Consumer Services, and Education Administration Programs
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