Clinical Quality Assurance Nurse

Varco Hospice, LLC; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time benefits

Competitive compensation

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Varco Home Health & Hospice in Amarillo, TX seeks a detail-oriented QA Nurse to review clinical documentation completed by field clinicians in Kinnser (WellSky) to ensure accuracy and compliance with CMS, Medicare, state, and payer requirements. This fast-paced role requires strong time management and the ability to handle a high volume of charts.

The ideal candidate will hold an LVN license, understand Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage requirements, and have home health experience

Qualifications

• Licensed LVN in good standing.
• Knowledge of CMS/Medicare and Medicare Advantage requirements.
• Experience with home health documentation and OASIS.
• Ability to manage a high volume of charts accurately.

Responsibilities

• Review clinical documentation in Kinnser (WellSky) for accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure documentation meets CMS, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, state, and accreditation requirements.
• Review OASIS assessments, nursing notes, therapy documentation, and other clinical records.
• Identify documentation errors and communicate corrections to clinicians.
• Manage a high volume of charts while meeting daily deadlines and productivity expectations.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Multi-tasking

HIPAA compliance

Education

Active LVN license

Tools

Kinnser/WellSky

Job description

Position Overview

Varco Home Health & Hospice is looking for a detail-oriented QA Nurse to join our team. This position is responsible for reviewing clinical documentation completed by our field clinicians in Kinnser (WellSky) to ensure accuracy and compliance with federal, state, payer, and company requirements.

The ideal candidate will have home health experience, knowledge of Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage requirements, and experience with OASIS. This is a fast-paced position that requires strong time management, the ability to multitask, and the ability to review a high volume of charts while maintaining accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

• Review clinical documentation in Kinnser (WellSky) for accuracy and completeness.


• Ensure documentation meets CMS, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, state, and accreditation requirements.


• Review OASIS assessments, skilled nursing notes, therapy documentation, and other clinical records.


• Identify documentation errors and communicate needed corrections to clinicians.


• Manage a high volume of charts while meeting daily deadlines and productivity expectations.


• Prioritize assignments and follow up on outstanding documentation.


• Maintain HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Active LVN license (required).


• Knowledge of Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage requirements.


• Strong understanding of home health clinical documentation.


• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.


• Strong time management and organizational skills.


• Ability to work quickly without sacrificing accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous QA or chart review experience.


• OASIS knowledge and experience


• Minimum 2 years of home health experience


• Experience with Kinnser/WellSky

Why Join Varco Home Health & Hospice?

• Supportive leadership team.


• Competitive compensation.


• Full-time benefits.


• Opportunity to grow with an expanding healthcare organization.