Regional Nurse Consultant

Pacificare Health Management - Nurse Consultant Job Summary PacifiCare Health Management is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nurse Consultant to join our team. In this leadership role, you will provide clinical guidance, operational support, and regulatory expertise to designated long‑term care facilities. This position will have direct oversight responsibility for Santa Barbara, the two Santa Maria facilities, and Tampico, supporting quality improvement initiatives, regulatory compliance, and excellence in resident care across these locations. Responsibilities Provide clinical support and guidance to facilities to improve quality of care and compliance with regulatory standards Conduct surveys and assessments to identify areas for improvement and provide recommendations for resolution Develop and implement performance improvement plans to monitor compliance with survey plans of correction and other regulatory requirements Collaborate with facility leaders and staff to identify and address quality of care issues and trends Provide training and education to staff on quality improvement principles and the development, implementation, and monitoring of performance improvement plans Monitor and report on quality‑of‑care indicators and trends to identify areas for improvement Develop and maintain effective working relationships with facility leaders, staff, and other stakeholders Participate in departmental meetings and committees to provide input and guidance on quality‑of‑care issues Requirements Bachelor's degree in nursing or equivalent required Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience, with 2 years of experience in a supervisory role Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in California Current Basic Life Support Certification Strong background and knowledge of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) and long‑term care regulations Proficient with the use of PointClickCare Strong communication and leadership skills Ability to travel as needed Benefits Competitive salary range of $175k-$190k Comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and development How to Apply If you are a motivated and experienced nurse looking to make a difference in the lives of others, please apply. To apply, submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. PacifiCare Health Management is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Note: We do not accept email applications or requests for cover letters or resumes. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pacificare Health Management