JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
WILC/PILS are consumer controlled nonresidential centers for independent living, which provides information and advocacy to persons with disabilities. In addition, WILC/PILS operates a Regional Resources Development Services Program (seven counties). The goal of this Program is to develop home and community-based services and supports the needs of individuals and family members who experience a disability.
POSITION: Waiver Nurse Evaluator (NE)
HOURS: Full time, 35 hours per week, with benefits (2-3 days in the office with the remaining days working remotely)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct Eligibility Assessments (UAS).
- Assist with applicant screens for medically complicated individuals.
- Assist with the review of service plans submitted for individuals that are medically complicated.
- Review, track and monitor, UAS reports, medically complicated Serious Reportable Incidents and Recordable Incidents for the Region.
- Assign and Track NE UAS completion.
- Oversee submission of NE paperwork. reports, vouchers, travel logs etc.
- Provides information and referral to services available to individuals with disabilities in the Region.
- Assist with preparation and submission of reports and tracking forms.
- Maintain files on all waiver participants.
- Provide technical support by attending team meetings, discussing concerns and recommendations with providers.
- Assist with developing resources and providing information to build the Regions capacity to serve the waiver participants.
- Assist in arranging the required trainings/workshops for NYC waiver providers and community;
- Attend required meetings and conferences for DOH waiver.
- Conduct any other duty as assigned by Lead RRDS/SR RRDS that will promote and enhance the development of the waiver in the region.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- New York state licensed registered professional nurse (RN)
- Two (2) years' experience working with individuals with disabilities and/or seniors in a community setting
- PRI/SCREEN certified a plus
- Excellent clinical assessment skills
- Demonstrated abilities in written and oral communication skills
- Ability to use word processing computer programs
- Well Organized and able to work independently
- Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license and insurance coverage
Persons with disabilities, women, and minority individuals are strongly encouraged to apply
Pay: $97,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
- White Plains, NY 10607 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- White Plains, NY 10607: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in White Plains, NY 10607
