Field RN UAS Assessments (Suffolk County)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse - Field UAS Assessments to provide essential home healthcare services in the New York Metropolitan area. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background and be adept at delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual patient needs. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for patients with varying medical conditions.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive UAS-NY assessments to determine eligibility and care needs, ensuring our patients receive the best community-based long-term care services.

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote our PACE program, educating potential participants and referral sources about the benefits of our services.

• Review and maintain accurate documentation in EMR systems, while addressing any significant changes in patient health.

• Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes, while adhering to CMS/PACE guidelines.

Qualifications

• Current nursing license in the state of practice.

• Experience in medical-surgical nursing or working within a hospital environment is preferred.

• Familiarity with emergency medicine protocols and practices is advantageous.

• Strong knowledge of anatomy and aseptic techniques is essential.

• Ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities, demonstrating empathy and patience.

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective patient interaction and documentation.

• Ability to work independently while adhering to established protocols and guidelines.

Pay Range:

• $100 - $160 per assessment

This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of patients through personalized care. If you are passionate about nursing and committed to providing exceptional care, we encourage you to apply.