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.
Skills for this role
Long Term Care insurance assessmentsfunctional assessmentcognitive screeningADL evaluationIADL evaluationpoint of care web application/system documentationmedication list review
Requirements
Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice
Current CPR certification
Current driver's license
Vehicle insurance
Access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
1+ years of RN experience (preferred)
Proven ability to work independently (preferred)
Proven good communication, writing, and organizational skills (preferred)
About the employer
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Optum
Hiring organization
Workplace not named in the posting.
Optum is a health services company and a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, one of the largest healthcare and well-being companies in the world. Optum focuses on making healthcare easier, more affordable, and more connected by integrating services such as doctor…
3.1 Google rating
What reviewers appreciate
+Clear sense of organizational purpose focused on improving healthcare accessibility and affordability
+Time and location flexibility, particularly for field-based and care coordination nursing roles
+Opportunities to learn new things and work with integrated technology platforms
What reviewers flag
−Job security and advancement opportunities rated relatively low at 3.0 out of 5 by employees
−Management quality rated 3.0 out of 5, suggesting room for improvement in leadership
−Employees report areas for improvement in trust in colleagues and sense of belonging
Benefits: Specific benefits package details were not explicitly stated in the provided research. As part of UnitedHealth Group, Optum typically offers comprehensive enterprise-level benefits, but exact offerings cannot be confirmed from the available sources.
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