RN Compliance Clinical Specialist — Field Audits

Cascadia Healthcare; Washington; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off, sick and vacation days

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional Development Opportunities

Mission-driven culture

Job summary

Cascadia Healthcare is seeking a Compliance Clinical Specialist (RN) to support regulatory compliance, quality outcomes, and ethical practices across SNFs, ALFs, and Hospice agencies. This role involves field-driven, hybrid work with regular travel to facilities across the network.

You are an experienced RN with post-acute care knowledge, capable of guiding operations, conducting audits, and delivering training to drive sustainable compliance and patient care improvements.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Minimum of five (5) years of clinical nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or post-acute care setting.
• Experience with Medicare Part A and Part B and other payors in multifacility or multistate environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct compliance audits and investigations related to clinical care, documentation, billing practices, HIPAA, and other identified risk areas or regulatory concerns.
• Utilize analytical review, computer auditing tools, and statistical sampling methods.
• Prepare clear, timely audit and investigation reports.
• Follow up on corrective action plans (CAPs) to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Provide regulatory guidance related to nursing practice and clinical compliance requirements.
• Conduct training and education for field teams, leadership, and internal resources.
• Present compliance findings in a clear, practical, and understandable manner.
• Assist the Chief Compliance Officer with development, implementation, and evaluation of audit tools and compliance program effectiveness.
• Participate in onsite and remote audits, investigations, meetings, and risk assessments.
• Support compliance efforts related to new acquisitions.
• Keep facilities and leadership informed of regulatory changes, audit outcomes, and investigation findings.
• Partner closely with operations and clinical leadership to support compliance, quality of care, and organizational outcomes.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Clinical nursing

Audits & investigations

Training & education

Communication

Education

RN license

CPHQ certification

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

Cascadia Healthcare is seeking a Compliance Clinical Specialist (RN) to support regulatory compliance, quality outcomes, and ethical practices across SNFs, ALFs, and Hospice agencies. This role involves field-driven, hybrid work with regular travel to facilities across the network.

You are an experienced RN with post-acute care knowledge, capable of guiding operations, conducting audits, and delivering training to drive sustainable compliance and patient care improvements.