At Seaport Scripps Home Health, we believe that a career in healthcare the noblest of professions. Great clinical operations leadership makes home health possible. They help us fulfill our mission to provide LIFE CHANGING SERVICE to our patients and their families.
Our team is trained and motivated to deliver superior clinical outcomes and high patient and family satisfaction. It is through our team’s dedication to deliver life changing service that we be become the “provider of choice” in the community that we serve.
A career with Seaport Scripps Home Health requires a commitment to making work fun and CELEBRATING successes; delivering and holding each other to the HIGHEST STANDARDS of care and professionalism; continual LEARNING; treating others as PEOPLE whose interest matter as much as our own; being innovative while using GOOD JUDGEMENT. One other thing about our work culture; we know that in order for our patients to receive the care they deserve, we to put our EMPLOYEE’S FIRST.
Seaport Scripps Home Health is growing and looking for an experienced and compassionate Quality Assurance Registered Nurse (QA RN) to join our team! As a QA RN, you will have the opportunity to advance your career while receiving strong compensation and excellent benefits.
JOB SUMMARY
The Quality Assurance Registered Nurse acts as the OASIS review nurse. This person is a professional, registered nurse responsible for analyzing data integrity and consistency of OASIS documentation and assessment processes. This position will ensure appropriate ICD-10 coding and sequencing and will work with clinical staff to clarify documentation and data integrity issues.
Schedule: 3 Days/Week, 8 Hours/Day – Wednesday, Thursday, and another weekday of your choosing
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prospectively reviews all OASIS assessments to ensure appropriateness, completeness, and compliance with federal and state regulations and the agency.
- Utilizes OASIS variation or alert reports when reviewing OASIS data.
- Ensures appropriate ICD-10 coding and sequencing as it relates to the patient’s medical condition, including any co-morbidities.
- Consults with appropriate clinical staff to clarify any data integrity issues and works with clinician to make appropriate corrections per the agency.
- Reviews visit utilization for appropriateness of care guidelines and patient condition; reports potential financial losses and/or underutilization to the Clinical Supervisor/designee.
- Notifies the agency leadership team of problematic trends as a result of OASIS review.
- Works with managers to address trends that affect the agency’s outcome and process measures noted during OASIS/ review.
- Makes OASIS inter-rater reliability visits with clinical staff.
- Participates in Quality Improvement and Corporate Compliance activities as assigned.
- Assists with other chart audit activities as assigned.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing professional publications.
- Other quality improvement tasks as needed
JOB REQUIREMENTS (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
- Registered nurse with current license to practice professional nursing in CA.
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 2-5 years of clinical home health experience required.
- Working knowledge of OASIS and ICD-10 coding. OASIS certification (COS-C) preferred; OASIS Home health ICD-10 coding certification preferred.
- Knowledge of federal regulations and state licensure requirements.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Seaport Scripps Home Health is a subsidiary of the Pennant Group network with 300+ locations throughout the country. We offer the best of both worlds –The backing and stability of a proven healthcare “giant”, with the permission to operate locally as if it were our own San Diego based business.
What makes us unique besides our culture of high performers and exceptional care? At Seaport Scripps Home Health, we foster an environment where clinicians and staff members have an unprecedented level of freedom to create and implement the programs that will best serve their patients and communities. We offer the only all-in-one approach to post-hospital healthcare services in San Diego.
We operate with the Core Values as our guide:
- Celebration
- Accountability
- Passion for Learning
- Love One Another
- Intelligent Risk Taking
- Customer Second
- Ownership
Seaport Scripps Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $45.00 – $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Remote