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Job Description
The Home Care Services Program (HCSP) is a Medicaid funded program that provides long term care to medically fragile and vulnerable individuals who require assistance with activities of daily living through the Community Alternative Systems Agency (CASA) Managed Long Term Care (MLTC) Program the Assisted Living Program Care at Home Program and Homebound Medicaid. The Medicaid Eligibility Unit is responsible for the Medicaid eligibility review and processing of initial applications change actions and renewals for all Medicaid funded long term care programs. This unit is responsible for the processing of Medicaid eligibility for consumers who receive services through one of the HCSP programs.
Home Care Services Program (HCSP) is recruiting for three (3) Staff Nurses to function as a Staff Nurses in HCSP/ CASA North South and Staten Island offices who will:
-Conduct in-home or virtual assessments at the request of HRA using a State approved assessment instrument to evaluate the clients ability to perform activities of daily living and the degree to which the client requires assistance for each function and task; the completed assessment would be entered into the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) and/or HRA computer system.
-Assist in determining the level of home care services or other services of care that the client needs based on the medical diagnosis and degree of functional impairment. The development of the plan of care must take into consideration clients home environment and social support system.
-Complete home and virtual visits and submit the completed HRA/NYSDOH approved assessments and recommendations forms no later than five (5) workdays after the date of assignment.
-Conduct case reviews of new applicants service change and re-authorization cases and participate in special projects. The reviews consist of screening all documents related to the request for service and may include contacting the clients physician or other resources for additional medical documentation and information as necessary.
-Develop a plan of care for the type and amount of home care services to be provided to the client after reviewing all required case documentation.
-Prepare documentation for and testify at Fair Hearings and at other legal proceedings to explain clinical findings and determinations regarding the plan of care.
-Provide consultation to HRA Medical Review Team and social service staff at HRAs request.
-Complete self-audits of State approved assessments and medical review of charts.
-Work toward obtaining PRI/screen certification and conduct assessments of clients transitioning to a Nursing Home Facility.
Salary Range: $106301 - $106301.
Work Location:
1 POSITION CASA NORTH 132-140 W 125 ST NEW YORK NY 10025
1 POSITION CASA SOUTH 275-285 BERGEN ST BROOKLYN NY 11217
1 POSITION CASA STATEN ISLAND 215 BAY ST ST. GEORGE NY 10301
Hours/Schedule: 9AM 5:30PM (1 HR FLEX)
STAFF NURSE - 50910
Qualifications :
1. A valid New York State Registered Nurse License.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
