UAS Nurse Assessor

Job Description:

Hamaspik Choice, MLTC is seeking to hire a Nurse Assessor for Ulster County. The Nurse Assessor works for the Managed Long Term Care Plan conducting UAS-NY assessments and reassessments to evaluate potential members for enrollment eligibility in the MLTC Plan. Clinical assessment skills are critical. Position entails collaboration with the Utilization Management team, members and family members in providing the best possible individualized care.

Responsibilities include:

• Conducts UAS-NY reassessment visits
• Post visit communication with members of care management and care planning teams.
• Initiates development and coordination of a safe plan of care with member/family to meet all members’ needs; coordinates with rest of care management team.
• Documentation of UAS-NY and visit notes including progress note and plan of care
• Participates in the agency QA Program, as requested.
• Performs assessments and completes documentation within the time frames set forth by the Agency
• Participates in mandatory staff meetings

Specific knowledge, skills, and Abilities:

• Strong organizational & communication skills
• Computer proficiency
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team

Business Experience:

• Minimum 1 year of MLTC/ UAS-NY experience

Licenses/Certification:

• NYS RN License
• Drivers License

Benefits:

• 100% Employer contributed Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 100% Employer contributed Life and LTD Insurance
• 401k Retirement Benefit
• EB HRA with 100% Employer Contribution
• Paid Time Off - includes sick, vacation and holiday
• Paid Birthday off

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $89,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RN (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road