Travel Nurse RN - Home Health in New York City, NY

**Job Title:** Registered Nurse (RN)**Job Specialty:** Home Health**Job Duration:** 260 days**Shift:** Day - 5x8 - 9 am to 5 pm, 40 hours per week**Guaranteed Hours:** Not specified**Experience:** Two years of experience in a home setting within the last 15 years; recent experience conducting comprehensive assessments of patients**License:** Current RN License in New York State**Certifications:** Basic Life Support (BLS) required before the start date**Must-Have:** Ability to perform hybrid tele and in-field assessments; candidates must not be conducting Unified Assessment System (UAS) assessment assignments elsewhere and must sign the conflict of interest form before starting.**Job Description:**- Perform initial in-home pre-evaluation of patients, assessing health status, strengths, care needs, and preferences to guide the development of individualized long-term care service plans.- Review consumer medical documentation and health referral forms as relevant to the case.- Enter evaluation data into electronic forms and transmit as required.- Document any concerns, conflicting information, or other issues surfaced during the evaluation process.- Emphasize continuity of care to reduce or eliminate fragmentation, duplication, and gaps in treatment plans.- Discuss healthcare options, supports needed, service vendor options, and waiver options with consumers.- 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 the target Meet all standards established for this position as outlined in the annual performance criteria and bonus Perform other duties as assigned by the Regional Nurse Manager or other project management.

Created: 2024-11-16