Clinical Quality Nurse

About the role

As a Clinical Quality Nurse, you will play a key role in ensuring every nurse is prepared and aligned with each client's unique needs before in-home care begins. This is a great opportunity for a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for clinical quality to make a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive pre-assignment clinical reviews with field nurses to assess readiness and appropriateness for assigned patient care.
• Evaluate nurse qualifications, competencies, and current standing to ensure alignment with patient acuity and care requirements.
• Review patient-specific clinical information, including medical history, plan of care, medications, and skilled needs, to ensure accurate understanding prior to care delivery.
• Validate that assigned nurses demonstrate competency and preparedness to safely and effectively implement the physician-ordered plan of care.
• Identify and address potential clinical risks, gaps in knowledge, or mismatches between patient needs and nurse skillset, escalating concerns as appropriate.
• Provide clinical guidance and clarification to nurses to support safe, compliant, and high-quality care delivery.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, payer, and organizational standards related to patient care and staff competency.
• Accurately document all clinical reviews, findings, and determinations in the electronic medical record (EMR) in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with clinical leadership, case management, and scheduling teams to support appropriate patient-staff matching and continuity of care.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives by identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to enhance clinical outcomes and processes.

Qualifications

• Diploma from an accredited school or college of nursing
• Active LVN license
• Proficiency with electronic medical records and web-based tools
• Strong communication, collaboration, and customer service skills
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities

Pay

Anticipated Pay Range: $27.70 to $33.85 per hour

Schedule

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, daytime business hours (on-site)

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans with a generous contribution from AOC
• HSA/FSA
• Mental Wellness Benefits
• 401K
• Discounts on Pet, Home, and Auto Insurance
• And more!