Job description

Concordia Visiting Nurses is seeking a candidate to fill the role of Quality Assurance Registered Nurse. This is a full-time position at our Valencia's office.

The Quality Assurance Registered Nurse is a licensed health care professional that assists with the planning and implementation of the Quality Assessment Performance Improvement (QAPI) program to enhance the quality of patient care.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Registered nurse with a current valid Pennsylvania license.
• Minimum of five [5] years of current experience as a professional nurse in home health care preferred
• Knowledge base of agency policies, federal and state regulations and third-party payers
• Exhibits strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
• Experienced with electronic health records software and Microsoft Office

WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY for the Quality Assurance Registered Nurse Position?

• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
• Education Assistance Programs (Tuition Reimbursement/Fully-Paid Tuition - your choice!)
• Top Benefits
• Unparalleled 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Generous paid-time off

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs random reviews of patient records for documentation compliance and completeness
• Performs random audits to assure the agency is in compliance with all regulations related to home health care
• Performs audits to assure that patients receive appropriate level of care services and appropriate utilization of those services
• Conducts/Participates in Quarterly Record Review Committee meetings that include review of records,and minutes of meetings. Incorporates all information from offices into the minutes
• Quality assurance activities related to infection control/surveillance for patients and employees, incident reports, patient concerns, suspected abuse/neglect (reportable events) corporate compliance, and emergency preparedness.
• Respond to all Additional Development Requests [ADRs] from the Center of Medicare and Medicaid Services [CMS] or any other external audit request.
• Send requests for Medicare appeals for reconsiderations, reviews, and hearings for the agencies.
• Active member of the Compliance and Safety Committees for Concordia Visiting Nurses. Participates in quarterly corporate compliance meetings.
• Assist with the development and updating of the annual agency emergency preparedness plan and participate in the annual hazards vulnerability assessment and ensuring completion of all annual training and testing.
• Provide training and in-services for staff, as needed
• Communicates all CMS updates to the staff
• Assist with orientation of staff in regards to Medicare requirements, PPS, OASIS, documentation requirements, etc.
• Development of new forms and revision of agency forms, as needed
• Provides back up to the Clinical Supervisor for the review of Plans of Care for accuracy, completeness, and signs the 485 before submitted to the physician for signature, if needed.
• Provides additional education to staff as indicated
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Travel reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Valencia, PA 16059: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• RN License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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