RN Assessor

Job Summary:

As a Registered Nurse (RN) Onsite Assessor for Wellcove, you will be responsible for scheduling and completing Long Term Care Insurance eligibility assessments. These are non-medical, observational assessments that require you to document Claimant demographics, physician information, obtain a current medication and diagnosis list, and document the Claimant's functional and cognitive levels of independence.

The assessment involves administering a cognitive screening (MMSE or SPMSQ) and documentation of the Claimant's ability to complete ADL and IADL tasks.

The assessment is expected to take 90 minutes (about 1 and a half hours).

Key Responsibilities:

• Rate is $95 per assessment
• Most assessment locations are within 30 miles Round Trip
• This is a 1099 contract position to earn supplemental income (PRN/As Needed)
• You must be a RN (registered nurse)
• You must have a current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to dependable vehicle and/or public transportation
• You must have or be willing to obtain a professional liability insurance policy
• You must have your own computer or tablet and internet access
• You will coordinate scheduling with the Claimant or their point of contact
• You will need to confirm the appointment 24 hours prior
• You will complete cognitive and functional assessments within the Claimant's home and/or facility
• You will need to submit the completed Assessment documentation within 24 hours of the scheduled appointment.
• You will need to remain available for clarifications - AssuriCare's Clinical Review team will reach out with any questions within 2 business days of submission. (An assessment Is not considered complete until any/all clarifications are answered)
• You will NOT release any determinations and will refer the Client/Contact to their Long-Term Care Insurance company for any questions.

Requirements:

• Current unencumbered RN licensure in state of practice
• Must have or be willing to obtain a professional liability insurance policy
• Must have a current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to dependable vehicle and/or public transportation
• Minimum of 2 years of home health experience, or nursing in an equivalent area of practice serving geriatric clients
• Must have your own computer/tablet and internet access

COVID 19: Assessments are performed in the Claimant's home or facility setting. Assessors are required to wear a mask and maintain social distancing, if asked. Claimant/Family or Facility for each assessment may have additional COVID-19 requirements

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