Registered Nurse Quality Coordinator - Quality Assurance

Company: Lutheran Medical Center
Location: Wheat Ridge
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Job Description:

Registered Nurse Quality CoordinatorJob Description:

Quality Analyst/Engineer-Staff is responsible to ensure software quality through testing software/software platforms for specific business needs including: enhancements, maintenance, and defect fixes. Staff-level professional experienced in all aspects of quality assurance and testing. Encompasses full knowledge required within the quality and software development lifecycle. Functions independently with minimal oversight and direction.

Scope

* As a Home Health Quality Coordinator you need to know how to:
* Perform quality assessment of clinical records including diagnosis coding, review of assessment and plans of care.
* Review documentation to ensure complete and accurate clinical records in compliance with all regulations and professional standards. QAPI activities focus to promote high quality and appropriate person-centered care.
* Collaborate with leadership to develop quality indicators and QAPI initiatives for agency.
* Team up with associates to ensure that services are provided at quality levels consistent with professional standards and goals.
* Participate in QAPI activities as directed.
* Demonstrate organizational, prioritization and actively participate in problem solving, empowered to expedite decisions, explore and recommend options and follow-up on outstanding issues related to their work.
* Develop, implement, monitor, and ensure compliance with policy and procedures which support the aligned departmental and organizations goals and business objectives.
* Provision of nursing or physical therapy care per professional standards including assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating and documenting the care provided in a prompt and accurate manner.

Minimum Qualifications

* ASN / ADN from an accredited program with the ability to obtain your BSN from an accredited program within four (4) years of hire
* Current Colorado RN or ability to obtain, required
* Current BLS certification, required
* Valid State of Colorado Drivers License, required- Minimum of two (2) years of related healthcare experience, required- Minimum of one (1) year of home health experience, required
* Bachelors of Nursing (BSN), preferred- Current HCS-D Home health ICD.10 coding certification, preferred
* Current COS-C Home health OASIS certification, preferred- At least two (2) years of home health experience, preferred- At least one (1) year of Quality Assurance experience, preferred- ICD.10 coding experience, preferred

Physical Requirements:

Interact with others by effectively communicating, both orally and in writing.- and -Operate computers and other office equipment requiring the ability to move fingers and hands.- and -See and read computer monitors and documents.- and -Remain sitting or standing for long periods of time to perform work on a computer, telephone, or other equipment.- and -May require lifting and transporting objects and office supplies, bending, kneeling and reaching.

Anticipated job posting close date:

Location:

Homecare - Denver Metro

Work City:

Wheat Ridge

Work State:

Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$25.73 - $45.71

We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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