Guaynabo, PR - Quality Nurse
Alivia Health
Summary
The Infusion Quality Nurse is responsible for ensuring the clinical and operational excellence of the home infusion program through the implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of quality standards, patient safety, and regulatory compliance. This role focuses on auditing, clinical supervision, and performance analysis, ensuring that nursing services are provided with the highest levels of effectiveness, safety, and patient satisfaction. In addition, the nurse collaborates on ACHC accreditation processes, internal audits, and the supervision of nursing staff's clinical competencies.
Job description
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and evaluate clinical and operational quality indicators.
- Conduct internal audits of documentation, protocols, and nursing practices.
- Draft audit reports detailing findings, observations, and recommendations.
- Develop and implement corrective and preventive action (CAPA) plans.
- Coordinate reviews of clinical cases, adverse events, and patient complaints.
- Oversee initial and annual clinical competency assessments for nursing staff.
- Collaborate on staff training in quality, safety, and infection control.
- Assist in preparing for and responding to ACHC accreditation processes and regulatory audits.
- Stay current on local and federal regulations.
- Report and analyze incidents, adverse events, and complaints.
- Document audit findings and follow up on CAPAs.
- Verify compliance with HIT standards and clinical competency policies as per ACHC.
Requisitos
- Bachillerato en Enfermería
- Licencia vigente de Enfermero/a en Puerto Rico.
- Mínimo de 2 años de experiencia en servicios de Home Health, Infusión o cuidado agudo.
- Dos (2) años de experiencia en monitoreo/auditorías y/o análisis de datos.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- Valid nursing license in Puerto Rico
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Home Health, Infusion, or acute care
- 2 years of experience in monitoring/auditing and/or data analysis
Company overview
Alivia Health is a specialized healthcare services company focused on providing comprehensive patient support solutions, particularly in the specialty pharmacy and complex medication management space. The company operates at the intersection of healthcare services and pharmaceutical support, offering critical services that bridge the gap between pharmaceutical manufacturers, healthcare providers, and patients requiring specialized treatments. Alivia Health specializes in managing complex medication therapies, patient assistance programs, and adherence support services for individuals with chronic and rare diseases. Their services typically include benefits verification, prior authorization support, copay assistance programs, medication delivery coordination, and ongoing patient education. The company plays a vital role in ensuring patients can access and afford expensive specialty medications while maintaining proper treatment adherence. By providing these essential support services, Alivia Health helps optimize patient outcomes and reduces barriers to treatment access in the complex healthcare landscape. Their work is particularly important for patients requiring high-cost specialty drugs for conditions such as cancer, autoimmune disorders, and rare genetic diseases.