Registered Nurse UAS Assessor (Westchester)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

1st Choice is recruiting RNs for Independent Nurse Assessor roles across New York. You will perform UAS-NY assessments during in-home visits or via telehealth with an independent schedule and a hybrid work model, delivering meaningful clinical impact.

You’ll review medical documentation, educate providers and consumers, and maintain timely, high-quality notes that meet NYS standards. Requirements include active NY RN license, BSN, 1–2 years home health experience, own car for daily travel, and

Qualifications

• Must have own car for daily travel between assessment locations.
• Active RN license in New York.
• BSN is required.
• 1–2 years RN in home health or one-on-one home settings.
• 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 your schedule, route planning, and daily workflow.
• Follow all conflict-free requirements under NYS Department of Health.

Skills

RN license NY

BSN

UAS NY familiarity

EHR skills

Own transportation

1–2 years home health

In-home RN

Education

BSN degree

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

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.