Registered Nurse - Field Assessor
About the position We are hiring for a PRN RN Field Assessor to join our passionate team in New York, NY. As a Registered Nurse Field Assessor (FA) you would be completing Long Term Care insurance assessments. These hands-off assessments require you to obtain claimant demographics, physician information, a current medication list, and evaluate the claimant’s functional level of independence. The assessment process also involves completing a brief cognitive screening and evaluating the claimant’s ability to complete ADL and IADL tasks. The ideal candidate will be technologically savvy and be able to use a point of care web application/system on a laptop or tablet, in real time for documentation purposes. LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. From home health and hospice care to long-term acute care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home. Hospitals and health systems around the country have partnered with LHC Group to deliver patient-centered care in the home. More hospitals, physicians and families choose LHC Group, because we are united by a single, shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
Responsibilities
- Completing Long Term Care insurance assessments.
- Obtaining claimant demographics, physician information, a current medication list.
- Evaluating the claimant’s functional level of independence.
- Completing a brief cognitive screening.
- Evaluating the claimant’s ability to complete ADL and IADL tasks.
- Using a point of care web application/system on a laptop or tablet for real-time documentation.
Requirements
- Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice
- Current CPR certification
- Current driver’s license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
- Proven ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
Nice-to-haves
- 1+ years of RN experience
- Proven ability to work independently
- Proven good communication, writing, and organizational skills
Benefits
- a comprehensive benefits package
- recognition programs
- equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution