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 Company:
Odyssey Healthcare
Location:
Los
Angeles, California
Description:
At Odyssey HealthCare, we improve
the quality of life for patients facing terminal diagnoses
and provide support for their loved ones.
At Odyssey HealthCare, we improve the quality of life for patients facing terminal diagnoses and provide support for their loved ones. We've been meeting this need since 1996. Today, Odyssey is one of the largest hospice providers in the country, offering end-of-life care and support to thousands of patients and their families across the country each day. Our team of caregivers consist of registered nurses, physicians, home healthcare aides, social workers, chaplains, bereavement counselors and trained volunteers. Patients typically receive our services in their own homes or in nursing homes or assisted living facilities. But we also serve patients in hospitals and, in Odyssey's own freestanding hospice facilities. CQI Manager Assists in direction and coordination of the clinical activities of the program to ensure compliance with acceptable standards of practice, applicable state and federal laws and regulations and Odyssey policies and procedures. Responsible for the overall implementation of current clinical standards and practices through the performance improvement process and development of staff. Assists General Manager and Patient Care Manager to achieve the efficient and effective delivery of patient care resulting in positive patient outcomes through the implementation of clinical standards and education. Must be able to maintain confidentiality in all areas in accordance with HIPPA procedures. Maintains the on-going comprehensive assessment of the quality of care and services provided by the hospice program. The commitment and spirit of Odyssey team members who provide care and support 24 hours a day/seven days a week is embodied in a simple phrase team members wear on their collars: "YCCOM: You Can Count on Me." Odyssey's Ideal Candidate will have the following qualifications: • Minimum age requirement
of 18. • Licensed Registered
Nurse (RN) in the state of hospice operation. • Bachelor's degree and
C.H.P.N. certification preferred. • Minimum of three years
Hospice or related health care field experience
preferred. • Understanding of hospice
philosophy. • Experience with quality
assessment/quality improvement processes. • Compliance with accepted
professional standards and practices. • Effective speaking
and training skills. • Excellent problem solving,
planning and project skills. • Organizational skills
and detail oriented. • Excellent written/verbal
communication skills and computer literate. • Proficient in basic
PC skills. Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point
required. • Self-directed with
the ability to work with little supervision. • Physical exam in accordance
with state law requirements. • Valid driver's license
with maintenance of good driving record and an
automobile that is insured in accordance with state
and/or Odyssey requirements and is in good working
order. • Satisfactory references
from employers and/or professional peers. • Satisfactory criminal
background check. Odyssey offers employees a total rewards package including a competitive salary, flexible schedules for many positions, the opportunity to work one-on-one with patients, and excellent benefits including: PPO or HMO medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Short-term disability plan 401(k) with a company match Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plus selected holidays Employee recognition programs and an enjoyable work environment. rvraa@odsyhealth.com Posting
Date: Aug 5 08
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