Registered Nurse UAS Assessor (Queens)

1st Choice &; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Hybrid assessments

All equipment provided

Training & support

Flexible schedule

Job summary

1st Choice & is seeking RNs to join our Independent Assessor team in New York. The role offers a modern hybrid nursing position with in-home and telehealth assessments, designed for flexible scheduling and professional impact.

You will complete UAS-NY assessments, review medical documentation, educate consumers, and maintain detailed documentation in compliance with NYS standards. A valid NY RN license and BSN are required.

Qualifications

• Must have own car for daily travel between assessment locations.
• RN license valid in New York.
• BSN is required.
• 1–2 years of RN experience in home health or related care.
• Familiarity with Uniform Assessment System (UAS)-NY is a plus.
• Strong communication, time management, and EHR skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete UAS NY assessments during in home visits or via telehealth.
• Review medical documentation and record accurate detailed findings.
• Educate consumers and communicate with providers when needed.
• Maintain timely high quality documentation that meets NYS standards.
• Manage schedule, route planning, and daily workflow.
• Follow all conflict free requirements under NYS DOH.

Skills

RN license

Home health care

UAS-NY familiarity

EHR skills

Time management

Communication skills

Education

BSN

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Registered Nurse UAS Assessor (Queens) Healthcare & Medical Queens , New York Sep 9, 2026

JOIN 1ST CHOICE AS A NURSE ASSESSOR

Independent schedule. Hybrid assessments. Meaningful clinical impact.

Step into a nursing role where your clinical judgment shapes lives and your workday is truly your own.
At 1st Choice you get the independence you want and the impact you have always wanted to make.

We are growing our Independent Assessor team across New York and seeking skilled RNs who want meaningful work.

IMPACT THAT MATTERS

• Your assessments help individuals safely remain in their homes and receive the care and services they need.
• Your clinical judgment truly makes a difference.

WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT

FLEXIBILITY AND CONTROL

• You create your own five day workweek
• You choose your own start time
• You balance work and life on your terms

A MODERN HYBRID NURSING ROLE

• Mix of in person and telehealth assessments
• All equipment and technology fully provided
• Supportive clinical leadership and ongoing training

TRAVEL SUPPORT THAT WORKS FOR YOU

Mileage reimbursement for personal vehicle use

What You Will Do

• Complete UAS NY assessments during in home visits or via telehealth
• Review medical documentation and record accurate detailed findings
• Educate consumers and communicate with providers when needed
• Maintain timely high quality documentation that meets all NYS standards
• Manage your schedule route planning and daily workflow
• Follow all conflict free requirements under the NYS Department of Health

Qualifications We Look For

What You Need

Must have own car for daily travel between assessment locations
Public transportation and ridesharing are not permitted

• 1–2 years of experience as an RN in one-on-one in-home, community, skilled nursing facility, long term and geriatric care required
• RN license valid in New York
• BSN is required
• Familiarity with Uniform Assessment System (UAS)-NY is a plus
• Strong communication, time management, and Electronic Health Record (EHR) skills
• Reliable transportation for in-person visits

Minimum Qualifications

• Active RN license
• At least 22 months of home health care experience within the last 15 years, including one or more of the following:
  • RN/LPN experience with a CHHA, LHCSA, or MLTCP
  • RN Care Manager for home- or community-based services (Hospice/Assisted Living included)
  • NP providing primary care to homebound individuals
  • HHA or Personal Assistant experience in certified/licensed home care settings

Must meet conflict-free requirements under NYS DOH.

Preferred

• Recent experience completing OASIS UAS CHA or pediatric assessments
• Experience managing chronic conditions in older adults
• Combination of Home Health Aide experience and private duty RN or LPN work
• Familiarity with the Uniform Assessment System for New York

Additional Backgrounds Also Considered

• RN Case Manager experience in hospitals or health plans
• Experience with telephonic only assessments
• RN work in group home or residential settings

Choose 1st Choice — where your passion for care meets professional opportunity. We’re committed to helping you succeed with flexibility, support, and meaningful work.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.