Regional Nurse Consultant Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Regional Nurse Consultant to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Auditing facility documentation and makes recommendations for improvement;
- Revising protocols as needed to keep pace with emerging clinical best practices;
- Monitoring clinical advancements within the industry;
- Managing nursing competency validation programs;
- Providing clinical guidance to ensure optimal quality of care in the region;
- Participating in the quality assurance process;
- Providing clinical training and education;
- Implementing protocols to keep up with current innovations;
- Ensuring optimal reimbursement rates in assigned facilities;
- Developing policies to mitigate risk;
- Conducting operational reviews to assess regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and quality improvement opportunities;
- Maintaining impeccable regulatory compliance in the region;
- Communicating effectively with staff, doctors, and corporate leadership, utilizing diplomacy and discretion;
- Ensuring quality clinical outcomes in assigned region.
Requirements:
- Prior regional / multi-facility experience within Long Term Care / Nursing Homes;
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Director of Nursing Services in a Skilled Nursing Facility required;
- current RN license;
- Intermediate+ computer/software skills and comprehension (MUST);
- Valid RN license (MUST);
- 4+ years’ experience working with nursing practices and procedures (MUST);
- 2+ years’ regional experience (MUST);
- 3+ years’ experience in Long Term Care facilities (MUST).