Quality Assurance Nurse

Quality Assurance Job Description

Oversee the Quality Assurance program for Oakland Home Care’ must be able to:

·         Collect and organize QA information and procedures

·         Knowledgeable of ICD-10 coding

·         Analyze QA data, research and develop solutions to issues and problems as they arise

·         Coordinate with management team to ensure systems and procedures are functioning properly and meet regulatory and quality standards

·         Review all forms and reports, recommend and implement any necessary changes or improvements

·         Implement and monitor processes to evaluate safety, risk management, infection control, and competency programs

·         Coordinate OHC’s quarterly clinical record review activities-QAPI

·         Review records of active and closed patients to assure compliance with Medicare requirements – prepare written summaries and recommendations

·         Works closely with clinical staff to assure documentation is complete, accurate, and reflects delivery and legal requirements

·         Monitors utilization of services, client concerns, and risk management programs

·         Works with management staff to follow up on expressed concerns of clients, families, employees, referral sources, and physicians

·         Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of the job

·         Promotes personal safety and a safe environment for clients and OHC staff

·         Performs job in compliance with OHC policies and procedures and professional / community standards