Registered Nurse - Home Health Quality Assurance - Per Diem

  • Part-time

Company Description

KVH is an integrated healthcare delivery system that includes 24-hour emergency care, inpatient, and outpatient hospital services through KVH Hospital. Clinics and services provided include family medicine, internal medicine, a geriatric nurse practitioner program, home health and hospice, physical therapy, orthopedics, general surgery, pediatrics, women’s health, and urgent care.

Kittitas Valley Healthcare expects all employees to uphold our Vision & Mission. The KVH Vision, Mission & Guiding Principles can be found at http://www.kvhealthcare.org/mission-and-vision.

Job Description

This position will be primarily responsible for internal auditing, clinical record review, and HIS/OASIS submissions to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements in the Home Health & Hospice Medical Record. This position will provide staff education regarding quality assurance and process improvement activities for the Home Care & Hospice departments.  Works closely with other KVH departments to achieve quality outcomes and assure competency of staff.  This position may also work as a staff RN for Home Health Services.

Qualifications

What is required...

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program & currently licensed in the State of Washington
  • Three years relevant clinical experience or experience with clinical applications utilized at KVH (Cerner)
  • One year Medicare Certified Home Health/Hospice experience
  • Current CPR card (maintenance required)
  • Valid Washington State driver’s license
  • Reliable transportation & valid automobile insurance

What is preferred...

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Prior experience in QM/QAPI

Additional Information

Wage:  Wage range starts at $31.31/hour.  Actual wage will be based on years' of applicable experience.  This position is also eligible to receive an additional 15% premium, in lieu of benefits.

FTE:  Per Diem

Benefits:  This position is not benefits eligible

Union Status:  This is a WSNA union position