Assessment Nurse - Hybrid in Bronx and Westchester Counties, NY
UnitedHealthcare
Scarsdale, NY
1 month ago
$28.03 - $54.95
Job Description
Join UnitedHealthcare as an Assessment Nurse, where you'll coordinate long-term care needs for patients in the community. This full-time role offers the chance to make a significant impact on patient outcomes while working with a dynamic team. Enjoy a flexible work environment with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
Key Responsibilities
Assess, plan, and implement individualized care strategies
Utilize the NYS UAS Assessment to develop a person-centered service plan
Identify and initiate referrals for social service programs
Manage the care plan as a single point of contact
Communicate health-related information for coordinated care
Advocate for patients and families
Required Qualifications
Current, unrestricted, independent licensure as a Registered Nurse
2+ years of relevant clinical work experience
1+ years of community case management experience coordinating care for individuals with complex needs
Demonstrated knowledge of home health, hospice, public health or assisted living
Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
Willing or ability to travel in assigned region to visit Medicaid members in their homes and/or other settings
New York state issued ID or ability to obtain one prior to hire
Preferred Qualifications
Behavioral health or clinical degree
Experience with electronic charting
Experience with arranging community resources
Field-based work experience
Background in managing populations with complex medical or behavioral needs
Proficient in use of UASNY
Benefits & Perks
Paid Time Off plus 8 Paid HolidaysMedical Plan options with Health Spending or Health Saving accountDental, Vision, Life & AD&D InsuranceShort-term and Long-term Disability coverage401(k) Savings PlanEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEducation ReimbursementEmployee DiscountsEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramVoluntary Benefits