Intake Nurse (RN) - Bilingual (Spanish, Russian, or Chinese) - UAS (Uniform Assessment System)

CareSource Management Services•Brooklyn, NY

1d•Remote

About The Position

The Intake Nurse - RN is responsible for assessing potential new members for eligibility for the program and for explaining the program to them and their families. Responsible for knowing required outreach activities within the community and the assessment of eligibility and safety of potential members. Collaborates with other members of the Intake/Outreach team and the clinical team to assure the appropriate provision of services to new members. Communicates with potential members, family, referral sources and physicians to assure a seamless transition to managed long term care.

Requirements

Associates degree in Nursing required
One (1) year experience working in an acute care setting required
Must be able to read, write, and speak English
Current Registered Nurse license in the state of New York required
Must have valid driver's license, vehicle andസ്ട்verified insurance.
Must reside in the same territory they are assigned to work in; exceptions may be considered, due to business need

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree preferred
Home care and MLTC-intake experience preferred

Responsibilities

Conducts outreach in the community as needed
Performs the initial assessment using the UAS (Uniform Assessment System) tool.
Evaluates potential members for eligibility and safety.
Determines the care needs of the potential member and formulates the initial plan of care.
Communicates with the clinical team to ensure seamless delivery of service.
Completes all enrollment documentation is a timely manner.
Serves as a community resource for intake issues.
Demonstrates the ability to integrate age specific requirements with individual developmental, mental, social and cultural needs when performing procedures for geriatric members.
Perform any other job related duties as requested.