Nurse Consultant
Polaris Pharmacy Services•Covina, CA
•$40 - $42•Onsite
About The Position
The Nurse Consultant position is an external position for Polaris Pharmacy Services with the function of providing services to skilled nursing facilities and assisted living facilities.
Requirements
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language
- Must have good communication, speaking and writing skills
- Must be willing to travel, including overnight
- Must demonstrate good time management skills including good planning and adherence to a schedule
- Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Must be a graduate of an Accredited School for Registered Nursing.
- Current Registered Nurse license active and in good standing in the State of practice required
- Long-term care facility clinical experience
Responsibilities
- Serve as Liaison between the pharmacy and long-term care facility
- Identify areas deficient in drug availability, drug storage, and distribution
- Conduct quality assurance audits prior to survey window to ensure the facility is compliant with the applicable federal and state requirements as it relates to pharmacy services
- Provide applicable educational programs required in assisting the facility in attaining and maintaining compliance
- Train the trainer in-service for Medication Administration Program
- Assist with new facility start-up implementation
- Provide reports to the Director of Nursing, Quality Assurance Program.
- Assist with interim facility/community reviews and focused audits including controlled substance reconciliation upon request from the Consultant on matters related to pharmacy issues or pharmacy requests.
- Follow all applicable government regulations including HIPAA
- Other duties as assigned; Job duties may vary depending on business needs
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401 (k) (available for Part Time & Full Time EEs)
- Company Paid Life insurance
- Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Personal Time Off (PTO)
- Competitive pay with annual performance reviews and merit-based raises
- Career growth potential
- Annual on-site voluntary Flu Vaccines
- Employee referral bonus program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
