Quality Assurance Registered Nurse

The Quality Assurance Nurse oversees the clinical operations of the Quality Assurance Program to ensure compliance with NCCHC standards, policies, and applicable laws. This role leads quality improvement initiatives by establishing committees, preparing reports, and evaluating clinical performance data. The QA Nurse collaborates with facility leadership and mental health providers to develop process improvements, corrective actions, and outcome studies. They ensure physician chart reviews, facilitate accreditation readiness, and support suicide prevention strategies. The position operates independently, often in correctional facilities, and may involve travel.