What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance position at VitalCore Health Strategies?
VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS) has improved and advanced the field of correctional healthcare. We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. We’ve gathered the industry’s brightest leaders to help us redefine the way correctional healthcare is delivered. We hire experienced and committed health professionals, then use our knowledge and experience to educate our staff and focus on continuous learning. We care about our employees and one of the ways that is reflected is within our robust benefits package that exceeds industry standards.
CHRONIC CARE/QUALITY ASSURANCE NURSE BENEFITS PACKAGE:
- Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short Term/Long Term Disability
- Identity Theft Protection
- Animal/Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
- 401K
- PTO
CHRONIC CARE/QUALITY ASSURANCE SUMMARY
The chronic care nurse monitors patients from intake to the facility and ensures continuity of care leading up to and following release into the community by advocating for patient needs while acting as a liaison between the multiple systems impacting the lives of offenders to provide a proactive and collaborative approach in serving the patient population in a correctional environment. The Care Management (CQI)- Registered Nurse oversees the daily care management case calls and site log, to include infirmary placement, COVID monitoring, Behavioral Health patients, hunger strikes, and crisis management.
CHRONIC CARE/QUALITY ASSURANCE NURSE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Licensure as a RN in the state of employment.
- Possesses an active CPR certification.
- Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice.
CHRONIC CARE/QUALITY ASSURANCE NURSE SCHEDULE
- Part Time
Keywords: Correctional Healthcare, Nurse, grievance, quality assurance