Assessor Reviewer RN - Fort Collins, CO

This position is responsible for conducting face-to-face assessments of members who may need skilled nurse assessment services. The incumbent completes all assessments using a skilled care acuity tool and provides a recommendation for services based on members health care needs. Members who are assessed reside in the community or are ready to be discharged from a facility.The incumbent may also serve as mentor or preceptor for new staff, assisting in the formal training of assessors, complete quality assurance audits, inter-rater-reliability reviews, and may be involved in process improvement initiatives.

Essential Functions

• Performs face-to-face and/or virtual assessments of persons with disabilities. Collaborates with health care providers and ancillary service providers to create or validate the appropriate treatment plan.
• Documents assessment results for the individual member status or negotiates service plan as needed.
• Completes quality assurance competency reviews and other tasks/projects as assigned such as new assessor training.
• Provides ongoing education. May communicate with all health care providers to ensure appropriateness of care.
• Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Four-year nursing degree and at least three years of experience in nursing.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities, individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
• Experience working with Pediatric and Geriatric populations with various disabilities, and individuals with complex health needs preferred.
• Current and unrestricted RN licensure in Colorado or a compact nursing license preferred.
• Bilingual or Spanish speaking preferred.
• This individual will be expected to have occasional travel to surrounding areas.

Who We Are: Telligen is one of the most respected population health management organizations in the country.  We work with state and federal government programs, as well as employers and health plans offering clinical, analytical, and technical expertise. Health has changed a lot through our 50-year history, but what has remained constant is that we care deeply about who we serve and what we do. Our success is built on our ability to adapt, respond to client needs, and offer innovative solutions. Our business is our people and we’re looking for talented individuals who not only believe in our mission but who are ready to take ownership and make a difference in the lives of people, in the world of health. Learn more about who we are and what we do at www.telligen.com/about-us Are you Ready? We’re on a mission to transform lives and economies by improving health and getting there means following through on our values of Ownership, Community, Ingenuity & Integrity.  Ownership: As a 100% employee-owned company, our employee-owners drive our business, our solutions, and share in our success. When employee-owners grow and thrive, we all win.Community: Putting others first and being a good corporate partner wherever we work, and play makes us who we are. We Show Up. For our clients, for our communities, and for each other.Ingenuity: We’re a team of passionate professionals driven by hard work and big ideas. We understand that high-value breakthroughs come from taking calculated risks. If it will benefit our clients and advance our mission, we’re all ears. We celebrate free-thinking and challenge the status quo, so brainstorm away! Integrity: Smiling faces (virtual or in-person) are the norm around here. We enjoy a friendly work environment where everyone is dedicated to mutual trust, respect, and excellence.  Thank you for your interest in Telligen!Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn to learn more about our mission-driven culture and stay up to speed.
While we use artificial intelligence tools to enhance our initial screening process, all applications are thoroughly reviewed by our human recruitment team to ensure a fair and comprehensive evaluation of each candidate.As part of our commitment to health and safety, some roles may require additional health protocols (i.e. personal protective equipment or vaccination).Telligen and our affiliates are Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employers, and E-Verify Participants. Telligen will not provide sponsorship for this position. If you will require sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, we cannot consider your application at this time. Telligen does not accept 3rd party solicitations from outside staffing firms.