Quality Assurance Nurse - Vernon Rockville - Network Human Services

Description

Job Description

The Quality Assurance Nurse is responsible for assisting the Nursing Department by reviewing and performing various quality assurance tasks under the oversight of the RN Supervisors/Program Managers.

This position reports directly to the Director of Nursing. Develops and maintains relationships with:

• Program Managers
• Office Administrative Staff
• Aagency Nursing Staff
• Program Director Health Care Consultants Regulatory Agencies Community (neighboring businesses, etc.) Maintenance Staff QUALIFICATIONS Valid Nursing Degree/License Dept .of Developmental DDS experience preferred Excellent time-management skills ability to meet deadlines and prioritize multiple tasks Excellent Organization Skills Communication Skills Good interpersonal relationships verbal communication skills Good judgment and ability to handle confidential information Must be proficient in Microsoft Word Excel Must hold a valid CT driver s license and be insurable with Network s insurance carrier Experience using Electronic Health Record Keeping systems such as Therap is preferred JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Evaluate nursing practices within various programs help maximize efficiency optimize resident care Suggest implement changes train nurses on new procedures ensure state DDS requirements consistently followed Assist staff trainings delegations including Pass Pours Communication Medical Providers regarding resident care follow-up needed Daily review Therap Daily medical documentation Therap incl all nursing follow-up notes Complete Kardex Checks Type in Reporting Routine Med Closet audits Routine binder audit appli Scheduled entrwise has good contrlo .