This position provides front line intake clinical screening to members who need skilled nurse assessment services. The incumbent is accountable for performing and documenting all member outreach activities, which may include assessing urgency of assessment referrals, determining members acuity level, current health status, and determining the type of assessment most applicable for members based on their health care needs at the time of referral.
In addition, the position is responsible for assisting with scheduling and conducting express assessments as needed under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). Express assessments may be performed face-to-face assessments either virtual or in-person. Persons being assessed reside in the community or in facilities. Assessor Reviewers also may complete review decisions regarding services needed to be successful in the community.
