
Detail-oriented Registered Nurse experienced in UAS-NY assessments for managed care populations. Evaluated functional, cognitive, psychosocial, and medical needs while ensuring compliance with NYSDOH regulations and enhancing patient care through collaborative problem-solving. Focused on mentoring new assessors, fostering clinical education, and improving team performance through effective communication and critical thinking.
Acted as a clinical mentor and educator for newly hired UAS RN assessors, supporting competency in UAS-NY assessments, documentation, workflow, and regulatory compliance. Orientation & Training Provide onboarding and orientation for new UAS RN staff. Teach UAS-NY assessment methodology and workflow. Review NYSDOH regulations, plan policies, and documentation expectations. Demonstrate scheduling, member outreach, and visit preparation procedures. Train staff on electronic documentation systems and required applications. Clinical Mentorship Shadow new assessors during field visits and assessments. Observe assessment techniques and interview skills. Provide real-time coaching and constructive feedback. Assist with clinical decision-making and interpretation of assessment findings. Model professional communication with members, caregivers, and providers. Chart Review & Quality Assurance Review completed assessments for accuracy, completeness, and consistency. Identify documentation discrepancies and coach staff on corrections. Ensured assessments met quality benchmarks and timely completion standards. Monitor adherence to UAS-NY coding and assessment guidelines. Provided recommendations for performance improvement. Support & LeadersServed as a resource for clinical inquiries from new and existing assessors, fostering knowledge sharing.ors. Facilitate communication between trainees, supervisors, and management. Assist with competency evaluations and skills validation. Promoted best practices and standardized assessment techniques, enhancing team consistency.eam.m. Participate in ongoing education and process improvement initiatives. Preceptor Competencies Expert knowledge of UAS-NY assessment protocols. Strong clinical judgment and critical-thinking skills. Effective teaching and coaching abilities. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Ability to provide constructive feedback and support professional development. Commitment to regulatory compliance and quality standards.
CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES
NYS Registered Nurse License # N17475
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