Quality Assurance

Job Description

VitalCore Health Strategies, (VCHS), an industry leader in correctional healthcare, has an opening for a Chronic Care/ Quality Assurance Registered Nurse (RN) in Wilmington, DE at Howard R. Young Correctional Institution

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS) has improved and advanced the field of correctional healthcare. We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. We’ve gathered the industry’s brightest leaders to help us redefine the way correctional healthcare is delivered. We hire experienced and committed health professionals, then use our knowledge and experience to educate our staff and focus on continuous learning. We care about our employees and one of the ways that is reflected is within our robust benefits package that exceeds industry standards.

CHRONIC CARE/QUALITY ASSURANCE NURSE BENEFITS PACKAGE:

Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability

Identity Theft Protection

Animal/Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center

401K

PTO

CHRONIC CARE/QUALITY ASSURANCE SUMMARY

The chronic care nurse monitors patients from intake to the facility and ensures continuity of care leading up to and following release into the community by advocating for patient needs while acting as a liaison between the multiple systems impacting the lives of offenders to provide a proactive and collaborative approach in serving the patient population in a correctional environment. The Care Management (CQI)- Registered Nurse oversees the daily care management case calls and site log, to include infirmary placement, COVID monitoring, Behavioral Health patients, hunger strikes, and crisis management.

CHRONIC CARE/QUALITY ASSURANCE NURSE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Licensure as a RN in the state of employment.

Possesses an active CPR certification.

Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice.

CHRONIC CARE/QUALITY ASSURANCE NURSE SCHEDULE

Part Time

Keywords: Correctional Healthcare, Nurse, grievance, quality assurance

Part-time