The Registered Nurse Field Assessor conducts Long Term Care insurance assessments evaluates claimants’ needs and utilizes a web application for documentation.

Requisition Number: 2336498
We are hiring for a PRN RN Field Assessor to join our passionate team in Lafayette LA.
As a Registered Nurse Field Assessor (FA) you would be completing Long Term Care insurance assessments. These hands-off assessments require you to obtain claimant demographics physician information a current medication list and evaluate the claimant's functional level of independence.
The assessment process also involves completing a brief cognitive screening and evaluating the claimant's ability to complete ADL and IADL tasks. The ideal candidate will be technologically savvy and be able to use a point of care web application/system on a laptop or tablet in real time for documentation purposes.
LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals physicians and families nationwide. From home health and hospice care to long-term acute care and community-based services we deliver high-quality cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home. Hospitals and health systems around the country have partnered with LHC Group to deliver patient-centered care in the home. More hospitals physicians and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
This position is not eligible for benefits.
Required Qualifications:

• Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice
• Current driver's license vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
• Current CPR certification
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age race creed color sex disability or financial condition of the client

Preferred Qualifications:

• Able to work independently
• Good communication writing and organizational skills

State Specific Requirements:

• LA:
  • At a minimum one year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse.
  • One year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse.
    • One year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse may be waived for a Registered Nurse with recent clinical experience as an LPN.
  • RN licensure must have no restrictions

Pay Range
$64100 - $141500 annual total cash target pay
$36.98 - $81.63 per visit point
$30.82 - $68.03 hourly rate
Annual total cash compensation for this role assumes full-time employment (40 weekly hours) at full productivity and generally follows the range above. Total cash compensation includes earnings from per visit point pay and hourly pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets education work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. This role receives two types of compensation depending on the work being performed. When conducting visits you will be paid per visit point rate compensation. Your per visit pay will be calculated by multiplying your per visit point rate by the productivity points you accrue for various types of visits. Each type of visit is assigned a certain number of productivity points that is inclusive of "direct" and "indirect" patient care activities. Visits are assigned based on patient and business needs. The number of visits performed each week will vary based on individual productivity targets and the productivity points assigned to the visits performed. You will be paid your hourly rate for certain non-visit activities such as orientation. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package recognition programs equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
At UnitedHealth Group our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race gender sexuality age location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today however there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race national origin religion age color sex sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local state or federal laws rules or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.