Local Contract Nurse Manager RN - Home Health
New York City, NY
Encode INC
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse (RN) – Nurse Assessor | Hybrid | New York

📍 Location: Multiple Regions Across New York City

🏥 Position Type: Full-Time | Hybrid

🕒 Schedule: 12 Assessments Per Week

🚗 Travel Required: Local travel within assigned region

Job Overview:

We are seeking experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) Assessors to join a hybrid care assessment team supporting community-based long-term care services throughout New York City. This role combines remote telehealth responsibilities with in-home patient assessments to evaluate healthcare needs, functional status, and eligibility for services.

This is an excellent opportunity for RNs with strong home health and assessment experience who enjoy autonomy, field-based patient interaction, and flexible hybrid work.

Key Responsibilities:
 

Conduct comprehensive in-home and telehealth assessments for individuals seeking long-term care services and support.

Evaluate health status, functional abilities, care needs, strengths, and patient preferences.

Review medical documentation, referral forms, and clinical records relevant to each case.

Complete and submit assessments accurately using the UAS-NY online system

Document patient interactions, appointment outcomes, and clinical findings

Collaborate with the Clinical Quality Assurance team regarding non-qualified assessments.

Maintain knowledge of community resources and available support services.

Travel throughout assigned regions to conduct in-home consumer visits.

Ensure compliance with all state regulations, assessment guidelines, and nursing standards.
 

Requirements:

✔ Active RN License in New York State

✔ New York State Driver’s License or State ID required

✔ Minimum of 2 years of recent home healthcare experience

✔ Strong computer skills including Microsoft Outlook, Word, web-based applications, and Zoom

✔ Ability to conduct assessments independently in both home and telehealth settings

✔ Strong clinical judgment, communication, and documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in nursing or health & human services field.

Recent UAS assessment experience (Roles 40 or 45 preferred).

Experience working with geriatric patients and chronic disease populations.
 

Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply:

Spanish

Russian

Haitian Creole

Chinese

Korean
 

Work Environment:

Hybrid role combining remote work and in-home patient assessments

Orientation and training completed remotely

Precepting may occur in the field/home setting.
 

NYIAP Operations Vacancies

Bronx Sub-

region Area

NYC –

Bronx

7

OPEN

Morrisania

5

10452, 10456, 10459

University Heights/ E. Tremont

2

10453, 10457, 10460

NYC –

Brooklyn

7

OPEN

Canarsie

3

10026,10027,10030,10035,10037,10115

Williamsburg / Greenpoint

2

11206, 11211, 11222, 11237, 11249

Crown Heights

1

11201, 11202, 11205, 11213, 11216, 11217, 11221, 11225, 11233, 11238, 11241, 11242, 11243, 11245, 11247, 11251, 11201

Midwood-Flatbush

1

11203, 11210, 11212, 11218, 11226, 11230

Manhattan

7

OPEN

Washington Heights / Inwood

3

10031,10032,10033,10034,10039,10040

Upper East / West Side

2

10024,10025,10028,10029,10075,10128,10132,10162

East / West Harlem

1

10026,10027,10030,10035,10037,10115

Financial / Lower Manhattan

1

 OPEN

East / West Harlem

Financial District / Lower Manhattan

 

Why Join Us?

Full-time stable opportunity

Hybrid flexibility
 

Meaningful community-based patient care.

Independent field-based work environment.

Opportunity to support vulnerable and geriatric populations.

Submission Requirements:

📌 Updated Resume

📌 RN License Details

📌 Assessment/UAS Experience (if applicable)

📌 Preferred NYC Region/Sub-region

📌 Interview Availability