Quality Specialist

Company: Navianhawaii
Location: Honolulu
Posted on: November 11, 2024

Job Description:

More than a job, this is a position with a higher purpose - where you impact people's lives on a personal, human level. As a Navian Hawaii member, you will provide support for those who guide patients and their family on their journey, delivering comfort and support with a caring heart, replacing fear with hope, helping them find the beauty and joy in every moment, and providing each person with the kindness and dignity they deserve.
Position Summary
The Quality Specialist is responsible for performing oversight activities to ensure the highest standards of patient care, safety, and compliance with all regulatory and quality initiatives. This role involves conducting audits, analyzing data, and ensuring the organization meets or exceeds state, federal, and accreditation requirements.
Primary Responsibilities:

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• Review of medical charts and documentation to ensure assessments, care plans, and progress notes, meets quality standards.
  
• Identify risk of substandard care and noncompliance.
  
• Utilize chart audit tool which includes Medicare Conditions of Participation.
  
• Collaborate with leadership and agency staff to find solutions when problems are identified
  
• Analyze and assist with tracking data to identify trends, outcomes, and areas of improvement and report accordingly.---Provide education and training as needed to staff on best practices for delivering high-quality hospice care, focusing on regulatory compliance, patient safety, and patient-centered care.
  
• All other duties as assigned.
  
  Knowledge and Skills Requirements:
  
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  • Demonstrated skill in data collection and analysis, proficiency in both written and oral English language communication, familiarity with electronic medical records, Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.
    
  • Strong understanding and knowledge of compliance regulations and standards.
    
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving skills, and organizational skills.
    
  • Ability to work harmoniously with a broad range of staff, be open to conflicting opinions, and to maintain good relations with staff and organizational leadership.
    
  • Has a commitment to quality, ethical conduct and judgment that is in harmony with the mission and values of Navian Hawaii.
    
  • Attention to detail
    
  • Familiarity with hospice care regulations, especially those set forth by Medicare and state healthcare agencies
    
    Experience and Educational Requirements
    
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    • Registered Nurse (RN) with a current license in good standing to practice as a registered professional nurse in the State of Hawaii is preferred.
      
    • Experience in hospice desired
      
      Hours:
      
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      • Generally, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., HST.
        
        Employment Requirements:
        All offers are contingent on a candidate's successful completion of the following requirements:
        
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        • A legally compliant background check
          
        • Drug Screen & Physical Exam
          
          Why Navian Hawaii?
          
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          • Consistent schedule
            
          • Team-oriented, locally run nonprofit where every voice is heard
            
          • Competitive pay with an excellent benefits package
            
          • Flexible organization that supports positive work/life balance
            
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