1 RN Regional Quality Assurance QAPI Job in Independence, MO
Good Shepherd Hospice is Hiring a RN Regional Quality Assurance QAPI Near Independence, MO
RN Regional Quality Assurance QAPI
Department: Clinical
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Independence, MO
Description
The Regional Quality Assurance Nurse ensures that the quality of care for patients is assured and that the client’s/caregiver’s expectations are met in the clinical care areas. In addition, the Regional Quality Assurance Nurse is responsible for the following responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Assists the Compliance Officer in conducting monthly reviews at assigned locations to ensure compliance and assumes primary responsibility for formulation and execution of an action plan to correct findings.
- Works directly with clinical staff in assigned locations to ensure quality-nursing care according to the established plan of care in order to maximize the comfort as well as the health of the patient and their families through mentorship and education.
- Makes regular visits to facilities to assess customer service, provide education, resolve complaints, and evaluate service provision.
- Conducts investigations as directed by the Compliance Officer.
- Ensures timely follow up and resolution of complaints or concerns, as directed by supervisor.
- Provides ongoing monitoring of quality in assigned locations.
- Partners with clinical staff in assigned locations for review of documentation monitoring accuracy and completeness of clinical records.
- Attends quality reviews and surveys for assigned locations.
- Assists in writing plans of correction for statements of deficiencies, as directed by supervisor.
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
- Licensed as a Multistate Registered Nurse
- A minimum of two years experience in hospice, and previous clinical experience in home health, long-term care, oncology or geriatric nursing. Utilization review, compliance, QI experience preferred.
- Previous experience in dealing with client organizations and management functions.
- Knowledge of Nursing theory and practice
- Knowledge of medications for the purpose of reading signs and symptoms of side effects.
- Ability to deal with a variety of personalities and situations.
- Base knowledge of confidentiality with patient information.
- Demonstrates active listening skills.
- Management experience.
- Knowledge of conducting investigations, quality reviews, writing plans of correction.
Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- 401K Investment Plan with employer matching program
- Paid time off based off hours accrued
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Education Fund
Job Summary
Full Time
Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care
$82k-102k (estimate)
05/09/2024
07/08/2024
goodshepherdhospice.com
INDEPENDENCE, MO
50 - 100
1995
NANCY KELSO
$10M - $50M
Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care
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About Good Shepherd Hospice
Our Mission: Serving People With Compassion and Dignity Our Vision: To Provide the Exceptional Hospice Experience Good Shepherd Hospice is a growing provider of hospice care with a clear vision for our future, strong leadership to guide us and great opportunities for all current and future employees. At Good Shepherd Hospice, our culture of ownership is based on 4 key drivers: 1. Commitment: Commitment To Our Mission, Vision and Values 2. Engagement: Engagement With Our Customers, Our Co-Workers, With the Work Itself 3. Passion: Enthusiasm for the Work and Fellowship in the Workplace 4. Pride:... Pride in the Organization, the Job and Ourselves Every member of our medical team and volunteer staff receives comprehensive, ongoing training. We are a member of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Association, Medicare Certified and State Licensed. Good Shepherd Hospice opened its first office in Oklahoma City in 1995. Today, we have a regional presence serving Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and Texas. Along the way, we've touched the lives of more than 20,000 patients and shepherded 50,000+ family members through their time of need, offering bereavement support for as long as they desired it. In 2007, Good Shepherd Hospice established the Hospice Care Foundation to provide special support for patients and families, community outreach programs and hospice-related educational opportunities for staff members.
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