Quality Assurance Nurse

At Grace Lutheran Communities, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer meaningful careers rooted in compassion, service, and community. Every day, our team members make a real difference in the lives of others, creating a warm and welcoming environment where residents feel valued and cared for. If you’re looking for more than a paycheck and want to be part of something truly rewarding, you’ve found the right place. Join us and be part of a mission that matters.

BENEFITS:

* Competitive Pay

* Medical, Dental and Vision

* Health Savings Account

* Paid Time Off

* PayActiv – On demand access to earned wages

* Retirement match (up to 4%)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Initiate Quality Assurance activities including development of Performance Improvement Plans

* Understand CMS Quality Measurement system and implement Initiatives aimed at improvement

* Oversight and development of assigned KPI’s

* Assist with the orientation and training of new nursing line staff and nursing management staff

* Ensure compliance with all CMS, WI DQA, and other regulatory bodies

* Develop and implement staff training programs regarding regulatory compliance, documentation, fall prevention, etc.

* Assist in the evaluation and effectiveness of quality initiatives

* Supervise and develop educational programs in accordance with state and national regulations

* Oversight of Clinical Reimbursement process including Minimum Data Set submissions as needed

* Maintenance and implementation of the organization's policies procedures.

* Serve as Skilled Nursing Interim Director of Nursing as needed

* Other duties as assigned

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Frequently lifts and carries equipment and supplies weighing 25 pounds.

* Frequently twists, stoops, bends; occasionally kneels, squats, climbs stairs; frequently reaches at, above or below shoulder height

* 100% of work day is spent indoors, 10% of work day is spent standing, 5% walking, and 85% sitting

* Must be able to communicate orally and/or in writing with residents, coworkers, families, and public

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
* Registered Nurse in the State of Wisconsin

* Extensive knowledge of skilled nursing facility regulations

* Working knowledge of MDS submission process

* Follows/adheres to organization, federal, and state regulations and guidelines, including Resident/Client rights

* Maintains neat, well-groomed appearances, adhering to dress code of organization/program