Quality Nurse - Remote in Amherst, NY

Salary Range: $100,000-$ 104,000

Fallon Health offers a Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) to serve the health needs of dual-eligible residents of the greater Buffalo area including Erie and Niagara counties.

Quality Nurse -Remote -no nights-holidays-weekends

$90,000/year

Is responsible for oversight of quality activities of the Fallon Health Weinberg PACE Program. Provides clinical expertise and technical support for quality initiatives. Reviews the PACE program adherence to CMS and New York State regulations and works to optimize quality of care within the PACE program

Quality Nurse - Fallon Health Weinberg-Remote -no nights-holidays-weekends


Primary Job Responsibilities:

- In collaboration with the Medical Director and the PACE Program Director, develops and implements the annual Quality Improvement Program.
- Schedules and coordinates quality committee meetings and subcommittee meetings, prepares meeting agendas; records meeting minutes; development, implementation, and updating of individual initiative work plans.
- Coordinates collection of data, analysis and reporting of clinical quality projects and quality initiatives.    
- Participates in CMS PACE audit and is prepared to provide information related compliance oversight and quality improvement programs. Maintains necessary documentation.
- Oversees the PACE program’s infection control program.
- Monitors and maintains databases as listed in the FHW quality work plan, annual and monthly satisfaction surveys, grievances, incident reports and active infection reports.

Qualifications:
Education
Degree in nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred     

License/Certifications
RN Licensed in NY State

Experience
- Minimum of 3 years related experience in a healthcare setting preferably with older adult population.
- Experience with regulatory readiness or quality improvement preferred.
- Competence in medical record review and data extraction.
- Strong project management, interpersonal, analytical and communications skills.
- Ability to multi-task and lead performance improvement teams.

Fallon Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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