Quality Assurance Nurse jobs in Kansas City, KS

Quality Assurance Nurse evaluates the quality of patient care. Monitors compliance with current laws, process improvements, and implementation of clinical best practices. Being a Quality Assurance Nurse reviews and analyzes customer complaints. May need to help train staff on new or improved clinical practices. Additionally, Quality Assurance Nurse requires an associate's degree/bachelor's degree and is licensed to practice nursing. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. To be a Quality Assurance Nurse typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Registered Nurse- Night Shift
  • Assurance Health System
  • Shawnee, KS FULL_TIME
  • Assurance Health is a short-term inpatient geriatric-psychiatric hospital, that focuses on the mental health needs of our senior population. Our dedicated staff provides much needed, highly specialized, and compassionate psychiatric/medical care for our aging population. Our fast-growing health system provides growth potential and advancement opportunities. We offer a reasonable and safe patient ratio, competitive pay, evening and weekend shift differentials, tuition reimbursement, and quarterly student loan reimbursements. If you are looking for a career path that leaves you fulfilled and appreciated, come join our team. We are seeking exceptional professionals to join our family of compassionate care givers!

    Principal Functions:
    Functions under general supervision and direction of the Director of Nursing to plan, direct, and evaluate total patient care and to assume management responsibilities as delegated, in accordance with established policy. Assesses the needs of patients and initiates, implements, and evaluates individualized plans of care. Relates effectively with other shifts for continuity of care.

    Position Duties:

    • Provides the best possible nursing care by planning, organizing, and directing the nursing functions of patients on the unit.
    • Assesses patient’s condition based upon observation and/or interview of patient, physician’s diagnosis, laboratory findings and other pertinent information.
    • Directs service personnel in implementing nursing care plans, and provides guidance and demonstrates appropriate methods, as necessary, to correct deviations from established standards.
    • Evaluates patient’s response to nursing care and modifies or revises treatment plans, and/or contacts physicians as circumstances require.
    • Renders professional nursing care including administering medications, initiating and maintaining intravenous fluids according to hospital policy and procedures.
    • Understands pharmacology and recognizes the side effects of medications administered.
    • Performs both complex and routine treatments as prescribed by physicians or as warranted by patient’s condition.
    • Observes and evaluates patient’s symptoms, progress, and reactions to treatments and mediations. Takes corrective actions as indicated.
    • Participates in interdisciplinary patient care conferences necessary in order to plan and evaluate effective patient care.
    • Reports patient’s condition, medications given, and treatments administered to the Director of Nursing and the following shift and informs physician of appropriate patient information.
    • Assist in orientating and training student nurses and new personnel and serves as a resource person for departmental personnel resolving patient care problems. Evaluates personnel performance with recommendations for appropriate action.
    • Keeps Director of Nursing informed of patients, needs, and problems on the nursing unit.
    • Assists in reviewing and revising policies and procedures. Observes and supports hospital policy, mission statement, and vision.
    • Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate books; journals and other literature and attending related seminars, conferences, etc.
    • Is prompt and efficient with minimal absences.
    • Seeks guidance and remains knowledgeable of, and complies with, all applicable federal and state laws, as well as hospital polices that apply to assigned duties.
    • Other duties, as assigned.

    Requirements

    Minimum Qualifications:
    Education: Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

    Experience: Minimum one (1) year of RN experience. Prefer experience in Psychiatric Nursing.

    Licensure: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse. CPR and CPI certification within 90 days of hire.

    Skills: Excellent verbal communication skills necessary in order to instruct and comfort patients and their families. Maintain effective contacts with a variety of Hospital Personnel. Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served.

    Working Conditions:
    The employee may be exposed to blood borne pathogens, infectious diseases, and other hazardous wastes, (i.e. Hepatitis, Aids, Tuberculosis). Proper precautions will be taught and provided by the hospital. The position requires a considerable amount of walking, stooping, pulling, lifting, feeling, hearing, and repetitive motions. Ability to move quickly in response to physician and patient needs, to stand for long periods, occasional overhead and low reaching, and to exert force of up to 50 lbs. occasionally, up to 20 lbs. frequently and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly. Patient care activities may require the ability to lift of up to 30 lbs. constantly, up to 50 lbs. occasionally and up to 100 lbs. rarely.

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    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: From $37.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Physical setting:

    • Inpatient

    Standard shift:

    • Night shift

    Weekly schedule:

    • 3x12
    • Weekends as needed

    License/Certification:

    • RN (Required)

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Shawnee, KS: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

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RN Charge Nurse Day & Evening
  • Assurance Health System
  • Shawnee, KS FULL_TIME
  • RN Charge Nurse - Full-Time Days & Nights Excellent Pay, Great Benefits, Positive team Culture, and much more! Join a winning team! Apply TODAY! Anew Health, LLC , part of the Assurance Health System ...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Quality Assurance Supervisor
  • Artie
  • Lenexa, KS FULL_TIME
  • Responsible for oversight and assistance on all requirements related to Quality Assurance programs and policies. Description Purpose of the Position Responsible for oversight and assistance on all req...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Quality Assurance Manager
  • University of Kansas Medical Center
  • Kansas, KS FULL_TIME
  • Department: SOM KC Cancer Center Administration ----- KMCRI-Administration Position Title: Quality Assurance Manager Job Family Group: Professional Staff Job Description Summary: Under the direction o...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Quality Assurance Technician
  • Custom Foods
  • De Soto, KS FULL_TIME
  • At Custom Foods, Inc., our business is rising! We are an industry-leading frozen dough manufacturer located in De Soto, Kansas, and are looking for another Great Dough Hero to join our team. We are in...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Research Quality Assurance Associate
  • University of Kansas Medical Center
  • Kansas City, KS FULL_TIME
  • Department: SOM KC Neurology - Neuromuscular ----- Neuromuscular Staff Position Title: Research Quality Assurance Associate Job Family Group: Professional Staff Job Description Summary: This position ...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Oasis Reviewer - 100% REMOTE
  • By The Bay Health
  • Kansas City, MO
  • We are currently seeking a LVN an Oasis Reviewer to review and submission of home health documents to support the qualit...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Inpatient Phlebotomist Part Time - Saturday & Sunday 3am - 1:30pm
  • The University of Kansas Hospital
  • Kansas City, KS
  • Position Title Inpatient Phlebotomist Part Time - Saturday & Sunday 3am - 1:30pm Bell Hospital Position Summary / Career...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager - $90K-125K per year
  • Adventist Health
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Talenz Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Manager for a nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri. Job Description...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Residency Coordinator
  • Truman Medical Centers
  • Kansas City, MO
  • **If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must ap...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator - Internal Medicine (Pulmonary)
  • University of Kansas Medical Center
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Department: SOM KC Internal Medicine - Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine * ---- Pulmonary and Critical Care M...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Post-Doctoral Fellow - School of Nursing Improving Dementia Care
  • University of Kansas Medical Center
  • Kansas City, KS
  • Department: SON Grants and Research Office (OGR) Faculty and Research Support Williams ResearchPosition Title: Post-Doct...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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EPIC Beaker Trainer (100% REMOTE/NO C2C)
  • Amerit Consulting
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Our client, a Medical Center facility under the aegis of a California Public Ivy university and one of largest health de...
  • 3/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Social Services Director
  • Parkview Healthcare
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Parkview Healthcare - SUMMARY: The primary purpose of the Social Services is to assist in planning, organizing, implemen...
  • 3/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kansas City is the third-largest city in the State of Kansas, the county seat of Wyandotte County, and the third-largest city of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Kansas City, Kansas is abbreviated as "KCK" to differentiate it from Kansas City, Missouri, after which it is named. It is part of a consolidated city-county government known as the "Unified Government". Wyandotte County also includes the independent cities of Bonner Springs and Edwardsville. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 145,786 residents. It is situated at Kaw Point, which is the junction of the Missouri an...
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Income Estimation for Quality Assurance Nurse jobs
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Kansas City, Kansas area prices
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