Admission and Quality Nurse Specialist

Coordinate admission and recertification processes, including reviewing referral documents, evaluating resident needs, and completing initial nursing assessments and care plans. Manage Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement activities by leading committee meetings, developing improvement plans, preparing reports for leadership and councils, and training staff. Communicate handoff reports with sending facilities, participate in clinical morning meetings, and provide clinical updates with quality data. Assist with clinical coverage and weekend Manager On Duty assignments while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and Medicare/Medicaid regulations.