Registered Nurse (RN) - Quality Assurance - $28-45 per hour

Company: Lovelace Health System
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Lovelace Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Quality Assurance for a nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Quality Assurance
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Permanent
  OverviewCare Partner, Quality & Patient Safety, Full-Time, DaysWe are looking for a Care Partner to join our Quality & Patient Safety team in Albuquerque, NM.This job is located with Lovelace Medical Group. A multispecialty provider group, which includes clinics, doctors and advanced practice providers in a broad range of specialties and primary care, and provides patients with exceptional health care through the support of Lovelace Health System hospitals and technology. ResponsibilitiesCare Partner Job Responsibilities:
  • Telephonic Outreach to patients for the purpose of scheduling Medicare Annual Wellness Visits, primary care and preventative care appointments.
  • May also include chronic disease education, goal setting and health assessment outreach calls to assist patients in changing health behaviors and reduce complications.
  • Use standing orders to assist in closing preventive care measures, such as colon cancer screening, breast cancer screening and routine labs.
  • Assist patients in coordinating care and resources to ensure optimal outcomes QualificationsCare Partner Education and Experience Requirements:
    • Minimum:-- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.-- Completion of a Medical Assistant or Practical Nursing program from an accredited institution,
    • Experience in clinic or hospital setting and knowledge of disease processes
    • Medical Equipment:-- AED, autoclave, BP cuffs (adult, infant, and pediatric), colposcopy, cryo unit, disposable equipment (gloves, goggles, gowns, etc), EKG machine, glycosometer, nebulizer, nitrogen cylinder, O2 cylinder, pulmonary function machine, pulse oximeter, scale (adult and infant), spirometer, stethoscope, thermometer, wheelchair, and woods lamp.--
    • Office Equipment:-- Computer and printer, fax machine, telephone system, time clock, and copy machine.--
    • Software:-- MISYS, E-Prescribe, and PMS
    • Experience with EPIC or Electronic Medical Record preferred.
    • Computer skills including managing databases, Excel, Word.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Customer service and telephonic outreach.--
    • Knowledge of disease processes and preventive measures preferred
    • Must be a registered or nationally certified Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse.--
    • Credentials held by Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse must require a re-certification process on a regular basis. --
    • Licensed Practical Nurses must hold current license and be able to work in the state of New Mexico
    • Must maintain BLS certificationWhy Lovelace?
      • Designated UroLift-- center of Excellence Prover, Urology, 2019
      • Clinic named Patient Centered Medical Home by National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2017
      • national Committee for Quality Assurance Patient-Centered medical Home (PCMH) Recognition, 2016-2022Lovelace is a drug-free employer with smoke free campuses.About Lovelace Health SystemArdent Health Services--prides itself in--quality health care--by--investing in--people, technology, facilities and--communities, to--produce--extraordinary results.----To date, those investments total more than $1.4 billion since 2001. From newly constructed facilities and expanded services to lifesaving technology and outstanding opportunities for employees, Ardent is committed to providing its hospitals and clinics the tools they need to succeed.--Recapitalized and supported by the financial strength of Ventas, Inc., an S&P 500 company and leading real estate investment trust, and Equity Group Investments, a private investment firm founded by Sam Zell more than 45 years ago, Ardent is expanding its network and bringing its unique combination of resources and proven management expertise to new communities.---------Ardent includes: 4,718 licensed beds,--More--than 1,000 employed providers,--and--$3 billion in revenues.-------Healthcare systems within Ardent include:-------BSA Health System--- Amarillo,--Texas---------Seton Medical Center--- Harker Heights,--Texas-------Hillcrest Healthcare System - Oklahoma--(8 Hospitals) - Hillcrest Medical Center, Hillcrest Hospital South, Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital, Bailey Medical Center, Hillcrest Hospital Cushing, Hillcrest Hospital Claremore, Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta, Hillcrest Hospital Pryor-------Lovelace Health System - Albuquerque, New Mexico--(5 Hospitals) ---Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital, Lovelace Women's Hospital, Lovelace Westside Hospital, Lovelace Regional Hospital-------UT Health - East Texas--(9 Hospitals):--UT Health,--Tyler, UT Health North Campus--Tyler, UT Health East Texas--Long-Term Acute Care, UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation--Center, UT Health Athens, UT Health Carthage, UT Health Henderson, UT Health Jacksonville, UT Health Pittsburg-------Americas Division-----Hackensack Meridian Health - Mountainside Medical Center (Montclair, New Jersey) and Pascack Valley Medical Center (Westwood, New Jersey)--The University of Kansas Health System, St. Francis--Campus--(Topeka, Kansas)----Portneuf Medical Center--(Pocatello, Idaho)--Benefits
        • Continuing Education
        • Vision benefits
        • Employee assistance programs
        • Dental benefits
        • Life insurance
        • Discount program
        • 401k retirement plan
        • Wellness and fitness programs
        • Medical benefits

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