Compliance Nurse

About the role

Role Overview: The Compliance RN provides clinical oversight to ensure hospice regulatory compliance, quality documentation, and survey readiness.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical chart audits
• Review hospice eligibility, recertifications, physician narratives, and face-to-face documentation to identify risks that could lead to survey findings or payment denials
• Interpret Medicare and CMS requirements
• Educate clinical staff
• Lead survey preparedness activities
• Collaborate with leadership and the QAPI Coordinator to analyze root causes, recommend corrective actions, and monitor improvements
• Maintain adherence to agency policies, confidentiality, and health requirements
• Participate in community outreach, ongoing training, and meet physical demands of the role

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Washington State or nursing compact
• Experience in hospice care, regulatory compliance, and audits preferred
• Ability to interpret complex regulations and provide staff education
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to drive within service areas
• CPR/BLS certification required

Skills

• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills
• Bilingual skills in Spanish and English are a plus

Benefits

Offers comprehensive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and a purpose-driven environment focused on compassionate care aligned with the agency’s mission, vision, and values.