Quality Assurance Nurse evaluates the quality of patient care. Monitors compliance with current laws, process improvements, and implementation of clinical best practices. Being a Quality Assurance Nurse reviews and analyzes customer complaints. May need to help train staff on new or improved clinical practices. Additionally, Quality Assurance Nurse requires an associate's degree/bachelor's degree and is licensed to practice nursing. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. To be a Quality Assurance Nurse typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
UP TO $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS
The Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement Nurse has primary responsibility to review OASIS Assessments and other medical record documents and claims to assess for accuracy of service planning and quality of care provided, and to assess whether these services have met practice and ethical standard requirements and State and Federal Guidelines.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: COS-C or similar preferred
Experience: At least 2 years Clinical experience in Home Health Care in a Medicare Certified Agency
Licensure: RN
Essential Job Functions: