REGISTERED NURSE

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Per Diem UAS Assessment Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Suffolk, NY
Compensation: $50–$150 per hour (based on experience, specialty, and assignment)

Position Overview

We are seeking compassionate, experienced, and detail-oriented Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our growing team as Per Diem UAS Assessment Nurses throughout Suffolk County, NY. This opportunity is ideal for nurses looking for flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and the ability to make a meaningful impact in their community while maintaining an excellent work-life balance.

As a UAS Assessment RN, you will conduct comprehensive in-home assessments using the New York State Uniform Assessment System (UAS-NY) to evaluate patients' medical, functional, cognitive, and social needs. Your assessments will play a vital role in determining eligibility for home care services and ensuring patients receive the appropriate level of care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive UAS-NY assessments in patients' homes throughout Orange County.
• Evaluate patients' physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and environmental needs.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation within the UAS-NY system and electronic medical records.
• Develop objective clinical assessments that support appropriate care planning and service recommendations.
• Educate patients and family members about the assessment process and available home care services.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams, case managers, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain compliance with New York State Department of Health regulations, agency policies, and documentation standards.
• Travel throughout assigned service areas while managing a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Current UAS-NY Certification is strongly preferred (or willingness to obtain certification if applicable).
• Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience required.
• Home Health, Managed Long-Term Care (MLTC), Case Management, or UAS Assessment experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently while effectively managing appointments and documentation.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel throughout Suffolk County, NY.

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn between $50 and $150 per hour based on experience and assignment type.
• Flexible Scheduling: Choose assignments that fit your personal and professional lifestyle.
• Meaningful Work: Help patients access the home care services they need while improving their quality of life.
• Supportive Team: Receive ongoing support from an experienced and responsive clinical management team.
• Fast & Efficient Onboarding: Begin accepting assignments quickly with a streamlined hiring process.
• Consistent Opportunities: Access a steady volume of per diem assessment assignments throughout Suffolk County.

If you're a compassionate RN who enjoys working independently, values flexibility, and wants to make a difference in the lives of patients throughout Suffolk County, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to delivering exceptional community-based care.