UAS Nurse Assessor (RN) (Dutchess)

WCS Healthcare is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) with UAS Assessment experience to join a respected Home Health organization serving Dutchess County, NY. This is a fantastic opportunity for a nurse who enjoys working independently, building meaningful relationships with patients, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance through a flexible hybrid schedule. If you're passionate about community-based care and helping patients access the services they need to remain safely at home, we'd love to speak with you.

Responsibilities

• Conduct UAS-NY assessments in patients' homes throughout Dutchess County
• Evaluate physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and functional needs
• Complete accurate and timely assessment documentation
• Determine eligibility for home care and long-term care programs
• Develop care recommendations based on assessment findings
• Collaborate with physicians, care managers, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams
• Educate patients and families on available services and community resources
• Maintain compliance with agency policies and New York State regulations

Qualifications

• Active New York State Registered Nurse (RN) License
• Current UAS-NY Certification
• Previous UAS Assessment experience
• Strong assessment, documentation, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage a field-based schedule

Preferred: Home Care experience, MLTC experience, Case Management experience, Community Health experience

Schedule

• Full-Time Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
• 3 days conducting assessments throughout Dutchess County
• 2 days working remotely from home

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
• Supportive Leadership Team

Enjoy a balanced schedule with hybrid flexibility, no nights, weekends, or on-call requirements, and a focus on local coverage to minimize travel. Join an organization that values its nurses, promotes collaboration, and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care.