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Assessment Nurse - Hybrid in Bronx and Westchester Counties, NY

UnitedHealthcare

Yonkers, NY
1 month ago
$28.03 - $54.95

Job Description

Join UnitedHealthcare as an Assessment Nurse to impact the lives of millions by coordinating long-term care needs for patients. This full-time role offers flexibility with a hybrid work model and the chance to work with a dynamic team to ensure quality care delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, and implement individualized care strategies
  • Utilize NYS UAS Assessment for developing service plans
  • Identify and initiate referrals for social service programs
  • Manage care plans throughout the continuum of care
  • Communicate health-related information to stakeholders
  • 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
  • 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 a Health Spending Account 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 (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)