Quality Assurance Nurse, Sr. jobs in Washington

Quality Assurance Nurse, Sr. evaluates the quality of patient care. Monitors compliance with current laws, process improvements, and implementation of clinical best practices. Being a Quality Assurance Nurse, Sr. reviews and analyzes customer complaints. Helps train staff on new or improved clinical practices. Additionally, Quality Assurance Nurse, Sr. 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, Sr. typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Quality Assurance Resource Nurse
  • The Hearthstone
  • Seattle, WA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    The Resource Nurse is responsible for providing clinical support and guidance to staff within the nursing home facility. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care plans for residents, as well as providing education and training to nursing staff to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices. The Resource Nurse collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to promote resident well-being and safety while fostering a culture of excellence in nursing care.

    Key Elements include but are not limited to:

    Infection Prevention
    Quality Assurance
    Training and Education
    Initiation of Care Coordination
    MDS support

    Reasonable Accommodations Statement:

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

     

    Duties/Responsibilities:

    • Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' health status and develop individualized care plans.
    • Provide direct nursing care as needed, including medication administration, wound care, and documentation.
    • Serve as a clinical resource and mentor to nursing staff, providing guidance on complex medical cases, procedures, and documentation.
    • Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and identify areas for improvement.
    • Develop and implement training programs for nursing staff on topics such as infection control, fall prevention, and resident rights.
    • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, therapists, and social workers, to coordinate care plans and optimize resident outcomes.
    • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and assist in the development of policies and procedures to enhance the quality of care.
    • Act as a liaison between nursing staff, residents, families, and other healthcare providers to address concerns and facilitate communication.
    • Assists and maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records, including documentation of assessments, care plans, and interventions.
    • 1Assist with admitting and discharging patients and residents from the Health Center.
    • Monitors, tracks and trends infections, antibiotic usage. Responsible for assuring plans of care accurately represent the plan and communication related to each individual infectious incident. Assures staff are trained and compliant with appropriate PPE based on the postings, PPE set-ups are in place and stocked.
    • Antibiotic Stewardship reports are completed monthly based on the CMS guidelines and reports presented to the QAPI committee. Training and education will be provided to staff following the findings in each report.
    • Provide support and back up for the MDS coordinator.

     

    Skills & Abilities:

    Education

    Valid nursing license (RN or LPN) in WA state.

    Experience

    Minimum of [5] years of nursing experience in a long-term care or similar setting.

    Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.

    Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

    Leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and empower others.

    Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and other healthcare technology.

    Commitment to upholding ethical standards and promoting resident-centered care.

    Willingness to work collaboratively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

    Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.

    CPR certification.

     

    Other Requirements: Ability to communicate in English effectively with others.

     

    Physical Requirements: 

    - Ability to stand, walk, and move freely throughout the facility.

    - Lift and transfer residents as needed, with assistance from mechanical devices or other staff.

    - Perform tasks that require bending, stooping, and reaching.

    - Work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as required.



    Company Description

    People from all around Seattle who come to work at The Hearthstone want to feel as if they're doing something of value. Whether for nursing jobs, accounting positions, the IT department or for any other spot, helping to provide the highest quality retirement lifestyle for our senior community is the very definition of worth and value.

    There are many departments at The Hearthstone where employees can build careers, from nursing jobs to dining services and dozens of positions in between. We are an employer of choice in the Seattle, Washington area.

    EEO Employer



    Benefits

    • 403(b) Retirement Plan
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Medical & Dental 
    • Flexible Spending Account Option available
    • Life / AD&D
    • Paid Bereavement Leave
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Sick Leave
    • Paid Vacation
    • Subsidized Metro Bus Pass
    • Company provided Long-term Disability Insurance
    • Voluntary Life / AD&D
    • Voluntary Short-term Disability Insurance
    • Voluntary Vision Insurance
    • Fitness Center - Free


  • 16 Days Ago

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Sr Quality Assurance Engineer, Kuiper Business Solutions
  • Amazon
  • Redmond, WA FULL_TIME
  • DESCRIPTIONProject Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Looking for Sr. QAE(Quality Assurance Engineer) in Seattle WA
  • Xoriant Corporation
  • Seattle, WA FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsKey job responsibilitiesBuild and maintain test infrastructure for a multi-platform (mobile, web) product that will be used to validate all aspects of the product.Work alongside other Quali...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Quality assurance
  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Seattle, WA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. Based in Seattl...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Quality assurance
  • Randstad
  • Bothell, WA FULL_TIME
  • quality assurance. bothell , washington posted 4 days ago job details summary $29 - $32 per hour temp to perm high school category production occupations referenceAB 4474557 job details Are you passio...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Remote Medicare Benefits Consultant - License Required
  • Assurance
  • Washington, WA FULL_TIME
  • Buying insurance can be complicated. Assurance is out to change that, leveraging data science to guide recommendations. Founded in 2016, Assurance has worked to make buying insurance easier for everyo...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Quality Coordinator
  • Addiction Recovery Care
  • Bardstown, KY
  • Thank you for considering a career at Addiction Recovery Care, LLC (ARC) We have an exciting opportunity for you! Would ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN
  • Active Hospice Care Inc
  • Burbank, CA
  • Job Description Job Description FULL TIME QUALITY ASSURANCE NURSE (LVN) Overview Active Hospice Care is proudly serving ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Coordinator
  • Addiction Recovery Care
  • Louisa, KY
  • Thank you for considering a career at Addiction Recovery Care, LLC (ARC) We have an exciting opportunity for you! Would ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Floating Director of Nursing
  • Freedom Staffing Services
  • Candler, NC
  • Purpose: To assure quality nursing care for patients by directing, coordinating and supervising all nursing personnel. T...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Floating Director of Nursing
  • Freedom Staffing Services
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • Purpose: To assure quality nursing care for patients by directing, coordinating and supervising all nursing personnel. T...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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SUPPORT NURSE (LPN) - LOUISBURG HEALTH & REHAB CENTER
  • Liberty Health
  • Louisburg, NC
  • Liberty Cares With Compassion At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Assurance Manager (LPN/RN)
  • Lakeview Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
  • Chicago, IL
  • Lakeview Rehabilitation & Nursing Center - Lakeview Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking a Full-Time Quality Assur...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Assurance Nurse RN
  • PruittHealth
  • Charlotte Hall, MD
  • JOB PURPOSE:Responsible for conducting quality assurance clinical system reviews. Recommends resources in an efficient a...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Washington (/ˈwɒʃɪŋtən/), officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Washington is the northwestern-most state of the contiguous United States. It borders Idaho to the east, bounded mostly by the meridian running north from the confluence of the Snake River and Clearwater River (about 116°57' west), except for the southernmost section where the border follows the Snake River. Oregon is to the south, with the Columbia River forming the western part and the 46th parallel forming the eastern part of the Oregon-Washington border. To the wes...
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Income Estimation for Quality Assurance Nurse, Sr. jobs
$102,975 to $121,297