Hospice RN Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

About the Role:
NorthStar Home Hospice LLC is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Hospice Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement professional to join our compassionate care team in Cincinnati, OH. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a lasting impact by driving clinical excellence and ensuring the highest standards of care for patients and families during life's most important moments.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and oversee the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program in compliance with hospice regulations and standards
• Monitor and analyze clinical and operational data to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for improvement
• Lead performance improvement initiatives and coordinate interdisciplinary team involvement in quality projects
• Conduct audits of clinical documentation, patient records, and care plans to ensure regulatory compliance
• Prepare and present quality reports and metrics to leadership and clinical staff
• Ensure adherence to CMS Conditions of Participation and state hospice regulations
• Collaborate with clinical staff to develop and deliver education related to quality standards and best practices

Requirements:

• Current RN or clinical licensure in the state of Ohio required
• Prior experience in hospice, home health, or palliative care quality assurance or compliance
• Prior management experience in hospice, home health or pallaitive care a plus
• Strong knowledge of CMS hospice Conditions of Participation and QAPI regulations
• Experience with clinical auditing, data analysis, and performance improvement methodologies
• Excellent organizational, communication, and critical thinking skills
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) and quality reporting tools
• Compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering exceptional end-of-life care

About Us:
NorthStar Home Hospice LLC is a trusted provider of compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care serving the Cincinnati, OH community. We are dedicated to honoring the dignity of every patient and supporting families through personalized, high-quality hospice services. Our team is driven by a shared mission of excellence and empathy, making NorthStar a place where caregivers feel valued, supported, and inspired to do their best work every day.