Registered Nurse, Home Health Assessments

Activate Care

Registered Nurse conducting in-person health assessments for a managed care health plan in Massachusetts. Position involves travel to members' homes and conducting detailed evaluations.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timePlymouth • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting comprehensive assessments, including Uniform Core Assessments and Functional Assessments, while adhering to regulatory standards such as HIPAA and NCQA. Maintains active Registered Nurse licensure and effectively engages with diverse populations in home health settings.

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Active Registered Nurse (RN) LicensureClinical Experience in Home HealthAssessment-Related Certification (RAC-CT)Understanding of Medicare and Medicaid ProgramsStrong Interpersonal and Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Uniform Core Assessments (UCA)Functional Assessments (FA)Comprehensive AssessmentsDocumentation in GuidingCareSOAP Note SubmissionClinical JudgmentDecision-MakingProblem-SolvingAttention to DetailBasic Proficiency with Office Software

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsAbility to Work IndependentlySensitivity to Diverse Backgrounds

Tools & Technologies

GuidingCareSecure Virtual Desktop

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) LicensureAssessment-Related Certification (RAC-CT)

Industry Keywords

Home Health SettingDual-Eligible PopulationsMedicaidMedicare Managed CareRegulatory StandardsField-Safety PracticesCare Management Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SOAP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Engage with members in their homes and other community settings to complete assessments
Perform required assessments on a timely basis including Uniform Core Assessments (UCA), Functional Assessments (FA), and Comprehensive Assessments
Document assessments in the health plan's care management platform (GuidingCare)
Send a SOAP note to the assigned health plan Care Manager upon assessment completion
Submit accurate, complete documentation within 48 hours of each assessment
Complete required training and maintain system access
Routinely travel to members' homes and community settings to conduct assessments
Report abuse, neglect, or exploitation of older adults and adults with disabilities
Follow field-safety practices for independent in-home visits
Adhere to all applicable regulatory, privacy (HIPAA), NCQA, and care management standards
Maintain licensure and or certifications
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active Registered Nurse (RN) or higher licensure in good standing with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Associate of Science degree in nursing from an accredited program required (BSN preferred)
Valid driver's license, personal vehicle, and verifiable insurance required
Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in a home health setting
Minimum of 1 year of experience completing assessments preferred
Prior experience with dual-eligible populations, Medicaid, or Medicare managed care preferred
Assessment-related certification (for example, RAC-CT) preferred
Comfortable working independently in members' homes and managing a daily visit schedule
Ability to document accurately and efficiently in an electronic platform via a secure virtual desktop
Understanding of Medicare and Medicaid programs and the populations served
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage members and families
Ability to manage multiple assessments and priorities while maintaining attention to detail
Awareness of and sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds and needs of the populations served
Sound clinical judgment, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
Basic proficiency with standard office and communication software.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Sign-on Bonus for Full-Time & Part-Time roles
Standard company benefits for Full-Time employees
PTO
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