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The QA nurse's role is one of extreme emphasis on the care of the patient. At all times the patient should be provided with the appropriate care. The QA nurse will be required to provide a creative and organized structure which results in continuing improvements in critical areas, especially for quality measures such as pressure ulcers, falls, and weight loss. The QA nurse will implement, coordinate, and maintain systems to ensure ongoing improvement in quality, including but not limited to falls, pressure ulcers, and weight loss. The role involves reviewing systems such as patient care plan conferences, rehabilitative nursing, treatment and medication administration, clinical documentation, MDS completion, in-service/education, and level of care, and taking appropriate action when indicated to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. The QA nurse must maintain a current knowledge of infection prevention and control and current standards of practice as well as local, state, and federal regulations related to IPC practices in the center.