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RN Community Based Assessor (AERS)

RN Community Based Assessor (AERS)

1st Choice, LLCBaltimore, MD, US
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a compassionate problem-solver dedicated to empowering vulnerable adults and children? 1st Choice is searching for Licensed Registered Nurses (RNs) with reliable transportation to join our team and make a tangible difference in lives.

The AERS program is a state-mandated initiative designed to help functionally and chronically disabled adults and children remain independent and avoid institutionalization. In this role, you'll be a crucial guide and advocate, shaping how clients interact with support systems.

Here's what you'll do :

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments : Analyze medical and psychosocial information, conduct home visits, and evaluate client needs to identify appropriate services.
  • Develop personalized care plans : Help clients access home and community-based services that empower them to maintain independence in the least restrictive environment.
  • Coordinate and connect : Refer clients to resources, consult with professionals, and coordinate services to ensure a seamless support system.
  • Champion client autonomy : Advocate for client rights, promote self-determination, and ensure fair access to vital services.
  • Document for impact : Maintain accurate records to track progress, inform service decisions, and contribute to the ongoing improvement of the AERS program.

Work Schedule : Full-Time

Compensation : Per Assessment

Are you ready to make a real difference? We're seeking someone who :

  • Holds a valid State of Maryland RN license (ASN minimum).
  • Has 2 years of experience in medical-surgical / geriatric and / or pediatric case management.
  • Possesses keen assessment skills and a knack for tailoring support to individual needs.
  • Thrives in independent, home-based settings and embraces challenges with a can-do attitude.
  • Communicates with clarity and compassion, building trust and rapport effortlessly.
  • Is a tech-savvy whiz comfortable navigating electronic medical records.
  • Champions social justice and believes in empowering vulnerable individuals.
  • Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation.
  • Has reliable transportation and a valid driver's license equivalent to a noncommercial, class C Maryland driver's license.
  • Candidates must provide :

  • TB Screening (within past 12 months – skin test or Quantiferon; chest X-ray if positive)
  • Influenza Vaccination Attestation or Proof (current season; exemption documentation if declined)
  • CPR Certification (valid and current)
  • Technology Requirements (BYOD – Bring Your Own Device)

    This position requires the use of your personal laptop / computer that meets the following minimum specifications for secure and efficient work :

    Minimum Requirements

  • Processor : Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen 5 (or equivalent)
  • RAM : 8 GB
  • Storage : 256 GB SSD
  • OS : Windows 10 or 11 Pro
  • Display : 14" or larger (1366×768 minimum)
  • Battery Life : Minimum 5 hours
  • Connectivity : Wi-Fi + at least one USB port
  • Webcam & Microphone : Required for virtual meetings
  • Recommended

  • Intel Core i7 / AMD Ryzen 7, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD, Full HD display (1920×1080), and 8+ hours of battery life
  • Additional Considerations

  • Active antivirus software and strong password protection
  • Compatibility with EMR software
  • Lightweight and portable design for travel
  • Rugged or semi-rugged models are ideal for fieldwork
  • MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL TO CLIENT HOMES THROUGHOUT BALTIMORE CITY MARYLAND.

    Company Description

    1st Choice is a professional management consulting firm with more than two decades of experience delivering innovative consulting, technology, and staffing solutions to federal and commercial organizations throughout the United States.

    At 1st Choice we embrace diversity of humanity and all it brings to creating an innovative environment. 1st Choice exhibits a compelling workplace through its ethically driven team and diverse academic backgrounds the staff delivers to the organization. We take pride in hiring staff that offers world-class service to support government agencies, corporations, and non-profit organizations nationwide.

    Company Description

    1st Choice is a professional management consulting firm with more than two decades of experience delivering innovative consulting, technology, and staffing solutions to federal and commercial organizations throughout the United States.\r\n\r\nAt 1st Choice we embrace diversity of humanity and all it brings to creating an innovative environment. 1st Choice exhibits a compelling workplace through its ethically driven team and diverse academic backgrounds the staff delivers to the organization. We take pride in hiring staff that offers world-class service to support government agencies, corporations, and non-profit organizations nationwide.

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