RN - In-Home Quality Assurance & Coaching
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Nursing
Registered Nurse, Quality Assurance — In-Home Clinical Services Position Summary
The Registered Nurse, Quality Assurance is responsible for driving the clinical quality and consistency of practitioners who perform in-home assessments, laboratorytests, and diagnostic services across the member's home or any alternate location where services are delivered. This role combines clinical oversight, data-driven performance analysis, and direct coaching to ensure every encounter meets evidence-based standards, regulatory requirements, and the organization's quality benchmarks. The RN Quality Assurance partner serves as both an auditor and an educator — translating quality data into actionable feedback that elevates practitioner performance and improves member outcomes.
Key Responsibilities Quality Oversight & Auditing- Conduct routine and targeted audits of in-home assessments, lab specimen collection, and diagnostic procedures performed by field practitioners (NPs,RNsand LPNs
- Review documentation, chart notes, and encounter data for completeness, clinical accuracy, and adherence to protocols.
- Perform ride-along and virtual observation visits to assess clinical technique, member interaction, infection control, and specimen handling.
- Identify deviations from clinical standards and document findings in the quality management system.
- Analyze quality metrics, audit results, lab rejection rates, redraw rates, and member-experience data toidentifytrends and root causes.
- Build andmaintaindashboards and reports that surface practitioner‑level and program‑level performance to operations and clinical leadership.
- Translate quantitative findings into prioritized improvement opportunities with measurable targets.
- Partner with data and analytics teams to refine quality measures and benchmarks over time.
- Deliver one‑on‑one feedback and coaching to practitioners based on audit findings, with clear expectations and follow‑up.
- Design andassistintraining sessions, in‑services, and competency assessments covering clinical procedures, documentation, and member experience.
- Develop job aids, SOPs, and reference materials that codify best practices for in‑home and alternate‑site service delivery.
- Mentor new hires through onboarding andvalidateclinical competency before independent practice.
- Ensure practitioner activities comply withCLIA, OSHA, HIPAA, state nursing scope‑of‑practice rules.
- Investigate clinical incidents, near misses, and member complaints; document findings and recommend corrective action.
- Collaborate with Operations to close gaps and operationalize new clinical workflows.
- Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of residence; willingness to obtainadditionalstate licensure or compact privileges as required.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; advanced degree (MSN, MPH, or MHA) preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of clinical nursing experience, with at least 2 yearsinquality assurance, clinical auditing, case management, or a comparable oversight role.
- Experience with in‑home care, mobile health, home health, or community‑based clinical servicesstronglypreferred.
- Working knowledge of laboratory specimen collection, point‑of‑care testing, and common in‑home diagnostic procedures.
- Familiarity with CLIA, OSHA, HIPAA, and applicable state and federal regulations governing clinical practice.
- Analytical mindset — comfortable working with audit data, performance metrics, and Excel or Tableau tools toidentifypatterns and prioritize action.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deliver direct, constructive feedback to clinicians at all…
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