Registered Nurse - Field Assessor

UnitedHealth Group•Melbourne, FL

5d•$71,677 - $107,516•Remote

About The Position

Explore opportunities with Long Term Solutions, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. 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. We are hiring for a PRN RN Field Assessor to join our passionate team in Melbourne, FL.

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
Technologically savvy

Responsibilities

Completing Long Term Care insurance assessments.
Obtaining claimant demographics, physician information, a current medication list, and evaluating the claimant’s functional level of independence.
Completing a brief cognitive screening and 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.