What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Home Health position at eTeam?
Position Description
Required Licensure-
Current RN Licensure in New York State
Required Experience-
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:
Please see the NYIAP schedule for the remainder of 2023:
***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
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
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..
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Position Title
MAXIMUS : RN - Nurse Assessor -Richmond - Staten Island- Home Health - NYIAP
Position Type
Home Health
Position Creation Reason
Vacant Position
Submittal Limit
RN - Home Health
Required Licensure-
Current RN Licensure in New York State
Required Experience-
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 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 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)
- 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
Please see the NYIAP schedule for the remainder of 2023:
***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 elsewhere and 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)
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.
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..
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Position Title
MAXIMUS : RN - Nurse Assessor -Richmond - Staten Island- Home Health - NYIAP
Position Type
Home Health
Position Creation Reason
Vacant Position
Submittal Limit
RN - Home Health
