What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement Nurse position at Office of Shared Administration (WV)?
Appointment Incentive!
**This position qualifies for an appointment incentive of $12,500, to the selected applicant who agrees to work for the facility for a minimum of twelve (12) months**
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a heart for providing compassionate care to those in need? If so, we want you to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals!
Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital is searching for a dedicated Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement Nurse to be part of our amazing team. This position develops, implements and monitors the quality improvement plan for the hospital, which includes evaluating the quality of patient care and patient outcomes as they relate to multidisciplinary interventions and relays the information to the Chief Compliance Officer. The Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement Nurse participates in the development and implementation of various activities to improve overall quality of the hospital. When necessary, this position may be required to work holidays and weekends. During onsite surveys, mandatory overtime is an essential function of this position.This is a tobacco free facility. Chosen applicants must successfully complete a chemical urinalysis and breath analysis drug and alcohol screening test. All employees shall be subject to drug and alcohol testing for probable cause as set forth in Agency and Bureau policies. Must be able to work holidays and weekends. Mandatory overtime is an essential function of this position. Candidate must successfully pass a background screening.
0512P00325, 0512P02035
Education: | None. |
Licensure/Certifications: | Current West Virginia license to practice as a registered nurse. |
Experience: | Three (3) years of full-time or equivalent part-time experience as a Registered Nurse. |
Internal Applicants Only: | One (1) year of full-time or equivalent part-time experience as a Registered Nurse. |
Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital, located in Huntington, West Virginia, is a 110-bed psychiatric hospital owned and operated by the West Virginia Department of Health Facilities. Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital provides quality patient care and a safe environment for its patients, who are often committed to the hospital through civil commitment or, in the case of forensic patients, ordered through the judicial system. As a training site for future health care professionals, Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital provides on-site learning experiences for educating physicians, nurses, practical nurses, psychologists, counselors, health care administrators, technicians, and supportive services personnel. The hospital holds accreditation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and is certified by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Through ongoing collaboration with Marshall University’s Department of Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry, a variety of medical and clinical professionals partner with the hospital’s own staff to work diligently with patients to achieve a smooth transition back to the community after discharge.
Salary : $67,440 - $101,160