Registered Nurse Quality Assistant (RN) FT | Las Vegas LTACH

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Las Vegas; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

Dental & Vision

FSAs/HSA

Life & Disability Insurance

Education/Tuition Assistance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Las Vegas is seeking a RN Quality Assistant to support the Director of Quality Management in improving patient care and hospital operations. You will coordinate with hospital leadership and medical staff to design, measure, and implement performance improvement initiatives and liaise with accrediting bodies such as TJC and CMS.

Requirements include current RN licensure in the state, BLS, and ACLS certification (ACLS within 90 days).

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with clinical nursing skills and patient care knowledge.
• Experience assisting in quality improvement initiatives and data-focused activities.
• ACLS certification within 90 days of employment; BLS current.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Quality Management in planning, measuring, and improving performance and patient care.
• Coordinate with hospital leadership and medical staff to foster a culture of safety and quality.
• Serve as liaison with accrediting/regulatory bodies such as TJC and CMS.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Quality improvement support

Education

RN licensure (state)

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

If you’re looking for a schedule that fits your lifestyle, check out PAM Health - and ask us about our comprehensive benefits package!

Some things that our hospital can offer YOU as a full-time employee:

• Medical Benefits: EPO/HDHP/HSA options, including prescription coverage, Rx ’n Go, and Teladoc
• Comprehensive dental and vision benefits
• Employee Assistance Program, including counseling, legal, and financial service
• Flexible spending (FSA) and health savings (HSA) accounts
• Life and Disability insurance benefits
• Education/In-Service Opportunities including continuing education and tuition assistance
• Supplemental benefits: Accident, critical illness, cancer, pet, and identity theft protection insurance options
• Auto, Home, Cell Phone, and Gym Membership discount offerings
• Personal Travel Discounts
• Employee Bonus Referral Program
• 401(k) plans and discretionary employer match
• Generous Paid Benefit Time

The RN Quality Assistant is responsible for assisting in the Director of Quality Management in the management of efficient, cost effective operations of the performance improvement functions for the assigned PAM Health hospital(s). The Quality Assistant will coordinate with DQM, the hospital and medical staff leadership to foster a culture of safety by coordinating the design, measurement, assessment, and planning activities to improve patient care and organization functions. Serves as a liaison with accrediting and regulatory bodies such as TJC, CMS, and Department of Health. Assists in providing direction and assistance to the medical staff regarding medical staff quality measures.

Education and Training:

Holds a current licensure as a registered nurse (RN) in the state where the hospital resides, or compact licensure if state participates. Current BLS certification is required. Evidence of ACLS certification is required within 90 days of employment. BLS and ACLS certifications must be AHA approved within 90 days of employment. Current ACLS certification is required for Charge Nurses.

Experience:

One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience preferred but not required.