Care Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice for a nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Hospice
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
Overview:
Care Hospice is looking for a Regional Compliance Nurse (RN) to join our growing team on the West Coast. We offer the opportunity to take on new challenges and a culture of teamwork that sets us apart.
The Regional Compliance Nurse (RN) partners with the Program Director and Site Leadership to ensure the development and ongoing administration of the Quality Assessment Performance Improvement (QAPI) program. The Regional Compliance Nurse (RN) monitors compliance with current laws and regulations, process improvement initiatives, and the implementation of clinical best practices.
Must reside in Region Arizona or New Mexico and be willing to travel up to 75% within the Region, (Arizona, New Mexico and California).
Who we are:
At Care Hospice, we're not just a company; we're a team united by a common goal - providing exceptional hospice and palliative care to those in need. As a leading national provider, we take pride in our patient-centric approach and the positive impact we make on countless lives. And right now, we're in a period of rapid growth, making it the perfect time to join us on our exciting journey.
Our commitment to our colleagues is unwavering, and we offer an exceptional compensation package and industry-leading benefits, including:
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Company matching 401(k) to secure your future
- A generous time-off package with 15 days of PTO & 10 Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement & Certification Assistance to support your professional growth
- Wellness & Discount Programs to help you lead a healthy and balanced life
- Cell Phone, Mileage, & Gym Membership Reimbursement for your convenience
- Hands-on Clinical Onboarding Program to ensure you have a smooth transition into our team
Responsibilities:
- Facilitates the organization's continuous state of CMS and ACHC survey readiness through activities such as but not limited to: on-site support, auditing to determine data analysis and trending, benchmark comparisons, observational visits with staff, mock surveys, participation in IDTs, providing organizational monitoring of all aspects of hospice care provided, implementing quality improvement initiatives, and participating in on-site surveys as needed.
- Maintains knowledge of and compliance with current Medicare/Medicaid, state/federal rules and regulations for hospice services.
- Ensures compliance with the Medicare conditions of participation and other state regulations govern the provision of healthcare.
- Assists with transition of new sites obtained via acquisitions.
- Identifies and communicates clinical staff education needs to Hospice leadership.
- Promotes positive motivation, identifies problems and/or deficiencies, assist in developing action plans, educates staff, and implements solutions for the QAPI program and follows up in a timely manner.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in nursing or health care preferred.
- Current Registered Nurse licensure in State of Practice required.
- Must reside within region Arizona or New Mexico and be willing to travel up to 75% within the Region.
- Minimum of 2 years healthcare quality and compliance experience required.
- Minimum of 3 years hospice experience required.
- Strong technical skills to include proficiency with Windows, Microsoft Office, EMR Systems, and the use and development of databases. Netsmart experience a plus.
- Demonstrated effective leadership skills in QAPI management, strategic planning, and/or program and staff development.
$100,000 - $120,000 per year (Average Pay Range). The pay range listed represents a general guideline for the role and is not a guarantee of the final offer. Compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate's relevant experience and the specific responsibilities of the position. Final compensation rate will be discussed and confirmed at the conclusion of the interview process.
Care Hospice Job ID . Posted job title: Regional Compliance Nurse (RN) Hospice
About Care Hospice
We are a family of hospices. As a group, the collection of Care Hospice agencies creates a powerful combination. We benefit from our local brands and continuity of care while being able to take advantage of our combined size, when it benefits our patients and agencies. We encourage our agencies to focus on providing quality care while Care manages the required back-office requirements.
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Mileage reimbursement
- Continuing Education
- Medical benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- 401k retirement plan
- Dental benefits
- Discount program
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance programs