Quality Assurance Coordinator

Overview

Required skills & experience: 1. Current New York State licensed Registered Nurse or Physical/Occupational Therapist (RN, PT, OT) 2. Minimum 2 years working in home care. 3. Excellent organizational skills. 4. Good attention to detail and accuracy. 5. Strong critical thinking and assessment skills. 6. Ability to work independently and be self-directed. What you need to know: - Reviews clinical records. - Participates in review of chart audits utilizing SHP reports (if applicable) and best practice following policies and procedures. - Reviews client records, orders and other communication for quality and safety of care. - Analyzes documentation and reports trends to Manager. - Follows up with staff/management regarding issues identified in review process. - Assist clinical leadership in working with clinical staff on questions, OASIS education/clarification, documentation issues, and clinical care interventions. - Communicates with Manager regarding issues or concerns with clients and/or clinical staff. - Follows up with staff regarding documentation deficiencies and/or discrepancies with OASIS, coding and assessment. - Participates in formal and informal training opportunities for clinical staff. - Performs quality improvement activities as assigned by Manager of Quality Assurance. - Communicates agency policies to staff. - Promotes quality improvement as it relates to the activities of clinical staff in accordance with the client’s policies and procedures.

Benefits

Company

As a healthcare system without walls, this health system will take a holistic approach to patient care, addressing immediate needs, supporting positive long-term medical and lifestyle choices, and leveraging leading-edge in-home care approaches and technologies to improve outcomes and quality of life. Specialties will include: in-home nursing and medical services; home health aides and elder care; complete cross-continuum care management; community health and wellness programs; transportation, equipment and innovative care technologies; chronic disease management; and managed long-term care. With the right approach, the right team, and the right resources and technologies, our health system delivers tomorrow’s healthcare today, promising more effective care and a healthier community.