Works closely with intake and enrollment and care delivery teams regarding in-home or virtual assessment appointments with prospective or enrolled participants (utilizing the Uniform Assessment System of New York, UAS-NY). During this visit, answers questions about the PACE program and emphasizes the unique benefits of the PACE program.
Conducts in-home assessments for PACE participants utilizing the UAS-NY to determine initial or continued plan eligibility by the requirement need of Community Based Long Term Care (CBLTC) Services for greater than 120 days, and care needs.
Evaluates and reviews previous assessments (of all types) to ensure documentation of any/all changes are accurately reflected in EMR. Must include narrative comments and supporting documentation and escalate issues of significant changes to Care Delivery to provide corrected resources.
Preferred Qualifications for UAS Assessment Nurse: