Compliance RN

Description Position: Compliance RN Location: Richland, WA/Hybrid (In office and Telework) Type: Full-Time, Exempt Anticipated Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm MISSION, VISION, VALUES MISSION: Guiding our community members to live their best lives, even and especially through the end of life. VISION: Tri-Cities Chaplaincy is the recognized source for expert guidance during a crisis, at and through life's end, and following a loss. VALUES: Accessibility, Integrity, Achievement, Supportive Environment Position Overview: The Compliance RN provides clinical oversight to support hospice regulatory compliance, documentation quality, and survey readiness.

This position conducts clinical chart audits; reviews hospice eligibility, Local Coverage Determination requirements, recertifications, physician narratives, and face-to-face documentation; and identifies clinical risks that could lead to survey findings or payment denials. The Compliance RN interprets applicable Medicare and CMS requirements, provides education and coaching to clinical staff, leads survey-readiness activities, and partners with leadership and the QAPI Coordinator to determine root causes, recommend corrective actions, and monitor sustained improvement.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Registered Nurse with active licensure in Washington State or a nursing compact license. 2. Experience in hospice care with a focus on regulatory compliance, survey readiness, and audits. 3. This position will work Monday through Friday daytime hours, hybrid in-person/remote depending on agency needs. 4. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation, as driving is an essential function of this role. Must meet insurance eligibility requirements. 5.

Must have reliable transportation and the ability to independently drive within Tri-Cities Chaplaincy’s service areas to provide in-home patient and family services and support in clients' homes, facilities, and community locations. 6. This position is designated as Safety Sensitive. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, which includes cannabis testing in Washington State. 7. Certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Basic Life Safety (BLS). Ability to report to the assigned work location(s) as scheduled and maintain consistent, reliable attendance.

Requirements

Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual in Spanish and English, with the ability to speak, read, write, and communicate effectively in both languages. Join Our Team: At Tri-Cities Chaplaincy, we’re committed to providing compassionate care and support to individuals and families during life’s most challenging times. We invite you to be part of our mission and contribute to meaningful work that touches the heart of our community. Why Join Us? • Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a team that makes a real difference in patients’ and families' lives. • Supportive Environment: Thrive in a collaborative and caring atmosphere. • Professional Growth: Access…

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