Quality Navigator (Registered Nurse)
Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care · New York, NY · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
This role involves serving as a clinical quality resource within provider practices to enhance Medicare Stars, HEDIS, QARR, and value-based care outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Support quality improvement initiatives and ensure adherence to clinical guidelines.
- Utilize analytics to identify care gaps and execute outreach to promote preventive and chronic care adherence.
- Provide clinical support for care gap closure and track outcomes to inform improvements.
- Enhance patient experience through effective communication, follow-up, and addressing CAHPS drivers.
- Support cost management by identifying high-risk patients and coordinating care to reduce avoidable utilization.
- Collaborate with care teams and connect patients to community resources for better health outcomes.
Requirements
- BSN and NYS RN licensure required.
- At least 2 years of clinical experience, including 1 year in an ambulatory setting.
- Experience with Medicare Advantage, Managed Care, Population Health, and quality programs such as HEDIS and Stars.
- Knowledge of chronic disease management, care coordination, and proficiency with EMR systems.
- Strong analytical, communication, and patient engagement skills.