Nurse Consultant I - Accreditation Specialist (Broughton Hospital)

State of North Carolina•Burke County, NC
•Onsite

About The Position

Broughton Hospital is seeking a Nurse Consultant I – Nurse Consultant Accreditation Specialist to support the Quality Risk Management and Compliance (QRMC) department in advancing safe, high‑quality psychiatric patient care. This role serves as a clinical expert in psychiatric/mental health nursing and provides consultation, coaching, and guidance to hospital leaders and staff. The Specialist leads the hospital’s accreditation readiness efforts and ensures continuous compliance with State, Federal, CMS, Joint Commission, and other regulatory standards. The position analyzes clinical and incident data, identifies areas for improvement, and recommends corrective actions. It also conducts risk assessments and supports patient‑safety processes, including management of confidential safety information. This role is essential in helping the hospital interpret regulatory requirements, improve systems, and maintain a culture of safety and quality.

Requirements

  • Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of North Carolina.
  • One year of experience in the area of specialization.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience collecting, analyzing, and/or aggregating data
  • Experience interpreting, applying, and/or implementing regulatory standards
  • Experience working in a psychiatric hospital or healthcare setting
  • Experience interpreting Joint Commission, CMS, and/or other regulatory standards

Responsibilities

  • Serves as a clinical expert in psychiatric/mental health nursing.
  • Provides consultation, coaching, and guidance to hospital leaders and staff.
  • Leads the hospital’s accreditation readiness efforts.
  • Ensures continuous compliance with State, Federal, CMS, Joint Commission, and other regulatory standards.
  • Analyzes clinical and incident data.
  • Identifies areas for improvement and recommends corrective actions.
  • Conducts risk assessments.
  • Supports patient-safety processes, including management of confidential safety information.
  • Interprets regulatory requirements.
  • Improves systems.
  • Maintains a culture of safety and quality.

Benefits

  • A Sign-on bonus of $10,000 may be offered to the successful applicant(s) of this posting, contingent on Budget Approval.
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