RN – Quality Assurance

Job Description

You Matter:

Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
Excellent career growth opportunities

Join us and find a career that supports:

Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
Autonomy in a warm team environment
Growth and training

Perks and Benefits:

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:

DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
Company paid life insurance
Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans
Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

Why Us:

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.
If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society’s most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.
Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.

How you make a difference:

The Quality Assurance Nurse (QA Nurse) is responsible for overseeing and coordinating clinical activities in the Quality Assurance Program to ensure compliance with NCCHC standards, company policies, and applicable laws. They support staff in delivering efficient patient care and achieving positive outcomes, while implementing clinical standards, education, and fulfilling contractual obligations. The QA Nurse must maintain the confidentiality of PHI in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Establish and lead a multidisciplinary quality improvement committee, preparing audit reports and periodic internal CQI reports for submission to management.
Supervise data collection and assist in developing corrective action plans, ensuring staff participation and addressing suicide prevention.
Ensure the CQI program includes physician clinical chart reviews and assist in maintaining standards folders used in accreditation.
Apply critical thinking skills and sound judgment to a variety of practical and emergent situations while following standardized procedures.
Be alert at all times, pay close attention to details, work under stress and perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Experience
Two (2) or more years clinical nursing experience preferred
Previous corrections experience preferred

Additional Details :

Must have management with infection prevention experience

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer:

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.