REGISTERED NURSE SPECIALIST

REGISTERED NURSE SPECIALIST - 67044189

This position provides clinical consultation and technical assistance related to nursing and medical services within the significant additional needs process. The position reviews cost plans and SAN requests for compliance with applicable state and federal requirements, applies independent judgment in developing recommendations, and provides guidance to Waiver Support Coordinators, State Office, Regional staff, consumers, and other stakeholders. The position may also participate in hearings related to SAN recommendations and decisions.

The work you will do includes providing consultation related to nursing and medical service provision as part of the significant additional needs processes. Use current rules, laws and procedures to provide clear and accurate clinical recommendations or responses to inquiries and concerns from consumers, agency staff, and other stakeholders on or before assigned deadlines. Conduct cost plan/significant additional needs reviews to ensure compliance with state and federal rules and procedures. Exercise independent judgement to make decision or prepare complete and concise recommendation for supervisory approval. Participate in hearings related to recommendations for significant additional needs. Use current rules, laws, and procedures to provide technical assistance to Waiver Support Coordinators, State Office, and Regional staff on matters related to cost plan/significant additional needs reviews and decisions, with an emphasis on nursing and medical service provision. Performs other duties as assigned.