Quality Assurance Registered Nurse

VitalCore Health Strategies • Smyrna, DE

4d • Onsite

About The Position

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in correctional healthcare, has an opening for a Quality Assurance Registered Nurse (RN) at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna, DE. VCHS has improved and advanced the field of correctional healthcare, driven by a passionate team. They hire experienced and committed health professionals and focus on continuous learning and employee well-being, reflected in a robust benefits package.

The CQI nurse monitors patients from intake to release, ensuring continuity of care. They advocate for patient needs and act as a liaison between various systems impacting offenders, promoting a proactive and collaborative approach in a correctional environment. The Care Management (CQI)- Registered Nurse oversees daily care management case calls and site logs, including infirmary placement, COVID monitoring, Behavioral Health patients, hunger strikes, and crisis management.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Experience in correctional healthcare
• Experience with grievance processes
• Experience with quality assurance processes

Responsibilities

• Monitors patients from intake to release, ensuring continuity of care.
• Advocates for patient needs.
• Acts as a liaison between multiple systems impacting offenders.
• Oversees daily care management case calls and site log.
• Manages infirmary placement.
• Oversees COVID monitoring.
• Manages care for Behavioral Health patients.
• Oversees care for patients on hunger strikes.
• Manages crisis situations.

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level