Long-term Care QAPI Nurse

Long-Term Care QAPI Nurse

Fair View Nursing

1050 Division Street, Mauston, WI 53948, USA

Full Time Benefits – Competitive wages, Group Health Insurance, Group Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k), Group Term Life Insurance, Social Security and Medicare, Short-term Disability, Worker's Compensation Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Vacation, Sick Time, Paid Holidays, and more!

Job title:

Long-Term Care QAPI Nurse

Schedule:

Full-time, 80 hours per pay period;
Monday - Friday

Weekend rotation:
No weekends

Holiday rotation:
No holidays

Position will be expected to split time between both Crest View in New Lisbon and Fair View in Mauston.

Position Summary:

The LTC QA Nurse position supports Long Term Care by helping ensure both nursing homes and the CBRF are continually compliant with regulatory standards. This role involves performing a variety of complex, often confidential, and analytical tasks related to quality improvement, regulatory readiness and quality of care.

Position Responsibilities:

• Manage quality assurance and improvement programs across LTC including but not limited to falls, behavior, infection prevention/control
• Manage referrals and prepare necessary documents for admissions
• Attend QA meetings and create/implement/track PIPs when necessary
• Chart review, data collection, report generation
• Serves as backup for MDS
• Initiates the development of policies and procedures that govern applicable programs
• Maintain Regulatory Compliance with DHS 132 and all CMS Regulations
• Perform other duties as requested.

Position Requirements:

• Two-year degree in nursing required, four-year degree in nursing preferred.
• 2+ years of related work experience preferred.
• Maintain and hold Wisconsin RN license.
• Must maintain a valid, current driver's license.
• Current CPR/BLS certification required.
• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail required.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Possesses skills and knowledge in the following areas: strategies of nursing management, foundations of long-term care regulations, Medicare & Medicaid guidelines.
• Intermediate to expert proficiency with computers is required.
• Requires assessment, evaluation, and decision-making skills.
• Strong quantitative and analytical competency.
• Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to have continuous oral and written communication with co-workers and supervisors is essential.