QAPI Coordinator - Hospice of the North Coast

***$3,000 sign on bonus available***

JOIN A TEAM THAT IS COMPACT IN SIZE, YET LARGE OF HEART

Hospice of the North Coast hires passionate individuals eager to join our agency's mission: to deliver compassionate, personalized care to patients and their families during end-of-life transitions. We hire individuals who wish to thrive on playing a unique role in a person's life. They are compassionate clinicians and administrative staff who take pride in serving as advocates for each and every patient and who are fulfilled by being part of a very intimate stage of life. Collectively we serve patients, their families, and the community. Are you looking for a fulfilling role that will allow you to make a difference in a patient's life? Please apply today!

The QAPI Coordinator manages the development and implementation of the QAPI program. In charge of reviewing hospice medical records for assessment of the quality of clinical services to ensure adherence to all policies and procedures and applicable standards and makes recommendations for changes in policies, procedures, systems and for staff education. Serves as liaison to and conduit between the Director of Patient Care Services, clinical staff on his/her respective team, patients and their families, and the community. Participates in the implementation of clinical policies and procedures; and carries out the organization's purposes in a manner consistent with the goals, objectives, and established policies.

This position requires the ability to work flexible hours and may include evenings and weekends as necessary. Hybrid work (home/office) is also available.

Qualifications:

Education:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or school of vocational/practical nursing.

Credentials:

Current CA license as an RN

Experience:

At least two years of varied work experience as a licensed nurse and preferably one of the two years as QAPI nurse. One year hospice experience.

Core Competencies:

Ability to make meaningful observations and write comprehensive accurate reports. Knowledge of QAPI functions/Medicare COPs, State regulations. Good computer skills. Ability to be attentive to detail. Possesses excellent verbal and written skills. Possesses a sympathetic attitude toward caring for the hospice patient and demonstrates positive communication skills in interacting with other members of the hospice team.

Other:

Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance.

EXCELLENT BENEFIT PACKAGE INCLUDES:

** Small service area - only 25-mile radius from office

** Health insurance coverage, Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% paid by employer

** Matching 401K plan

** Free Life Insurance/LTD plan

** Continuous professional and clinical training

** Generous PTO accrual

** Holiday Pay

** EAP - Employee Assistance Program

Hospice of the North Coast is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class"), including, but not limited to, veteran status, race, color, sex, religion, gender identity, national origin or disability status.

Disclaimer: For all our employees, we conduct pre-employment drug and physical tests, as well as background checks that include criminal records, employment history, education verification, and an OIG exclusion review.