Compliance Nurse , Specialized Care Unit

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job title:

compliance nurse 2, specialized care unit

agency:

department of community health

job requisition :

jr

shift:

any (united states of america)

compensation details:

$70,779.53

job description:

pay grade: o

the georgia department of community health (dch) is one of georgia's four health agencies serving the state's growing population of over 10 million people. Dch serves as the lead agency for medicaid, oversees the state health benefit plan (shbp) and healthcare facility regulation, impacting one in four georgians.

through effective planning, purchasing and oversight, dch provides access to affordable, quality health care to millions of georgians, including some of the state's most vulnerable and under-served populations.six enterprise offices support the work of the agency’s three program divisions. Dch employees are based in atlanta, cordele and across the state.

dch is committed to providing superior customer service and communication, embracing teamwork and fostering accountability to ensure that our internal and external customers and stakeholders feel included, respected, engaged and secure.

dch is hiring nurse surveyors!

the healthcare facility regulation division (hfrd) is looking for nurse surveyors to help inspect healthcare facilities for rules and regulations compliance.
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. Minimum requirements include being a registered professional nurse, or having a bachelor’s degree in nursing from accredited college or university, and 5 years of experience as a registered nurse.

dch is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of compliance nurse2, specialized care unit with the healthcare facility regulation division. This is a homebased position that will document and conduct on-site surveys and requires statewide travel. Assignments may require up to 90% overnight travel. Occasional weekend and after-hours work may also be required.

job responsibilities:

the compliance
nurse 2 under general to limited supervision, conducts on-site surveys of end-stage renal disease centers (esrd), intermediate care facilities (icf/idd), comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facilities (corf), and rural health clinics (rhc) that are regulated by the state to determine compliance with applicable state and/or federal rules and regulations. May be asked to cross trained to survey multiple facility types as needed. Surveys are conducted either independently or as a part of a multi-disciplinary team using both an automated and a written survey process to review the quality of nursing care delivered in federal and licensed end-stage renal disease centers (esrd), intermediate care facilities (icf/idd), comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facilities (corf), and rural health clinics (rhc).

Additionally, this position performs the following:

• reviews, monitors and ensures compliance with the specialized care program's policies and procedures.
• evaluates highly complex medical situations and prepares survey documents under strict deadlines.
• responsible for overseeing the evaluation of the quality of nursing care delivered in end-stage renal disease centers (esrd), intermediate care facilities (icf/idd), comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facilities (corf), traumatic brain injury (tbi) facilities, and rural health clinics (rhc). Plans and…