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Job Title:  Hospice LPN / LVN CQI Coordinator
Job Ref No:  22263837
Location:  New Mexico
City:  Albuquerque
Post Code:  87101
Job Description: 

VistaCare Hospice is a leading provider of hospice care services. Through interdisciplinary teams of physicians, nurses, home healthcare aides, social workers, spiritual and other counselors and volunteers, VistaCare provides hospice care primarily designed to reduce pain and enhance the quality of life of patients facing life-limiting illness. This hospice care is most commonly provided in the patient's home or other residence of choice, including hospitals, assisted living communities and nursing homes. Besides a supportive environment where great works are acknowledged and celebrated, VistaCare employees enjoy competitive salaries, flexible schedules for many positions, and a range of excellent Full-Time benefits, including:

� PPO or HMO medical insurance
� Dental insurance
� Vision insurance
� Company-paid life insurance with A D & D coverage
� Flexible spending accounts to set aside pre-tax dollars for childcare and medical care
� Optional life insurance
� Optional long-term disability coverage
� Short-term disability plan
� 401(k) with a company match
� Tuition reimbursement
� Employee referral bonus
� Generous PTO program with select holidays
� Employee recognition programs and an enjoyable work environment



Hospice LPN / LVN CQI Coordinator

Assists the CQI Manager in direction and coordination of the clinical activities of the program to ensure compliance with acceptable standards of practice, applicable state, federal and OSHA laws and regulations, established policies and procedures.  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.  Manage related expenditures in a fiscally responsible manner in accordance with the Company�s budgets.  Travel by automobile and airplane as necessary.



Requirements

� Minimum age requirement of 18.
� Licensed Nurse in the state of hospice operation.
� Bachelor�s degree and C.H.P.N. certification preferred.
� Minimum of two years Hospice or related health care field experience preferred.
� Understanding of hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying, and the ability to guide the caregiver and VistaCare staff in proper management of symptoms.
� 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.
� Self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision.
� Flexible and cooperative in fulfilling all obligations.
� 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 VistaCare requirements and is in good working order.
� Satisfactory references from employers and/or professional peers.
� Satisfactory criminal background check. 



VistaCare Hospice is now a part of Gentiva Health Services. What brings us together is the care we all have for our patients and their families. We share the same passion for what we do. We believe our work really is our calling.

If you are interested in becoming a part of America's leading provider of home healthcare and hospice services please apply.

To learn more, please contact your local recruiter at (toll free) 1.877.44.HOSPICE (1.877.444.6774)

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Employer:  Gentiva Health Services.
01/05/2012

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