Nursing Services Consultant
About The Position
This position supports the Northeast Region by offering clinical consultation, reviewing medical incidents, and strengthening health practices within intellectual disability programs. As a Nursing Services Consultant, you will perform the following duties: Clinical Consultation: Provide guidance to county and provider staff regarding health care regulations and policies Policy Development: Assist in creating regulations, bulletins, policies, and procedures related to health care Health Liaison: Serve as the point of communication between regional and central offices on health-related matters Incident Review: Review, process, and close medical incidents and ensure follow-up on treatment and documentation requirements Mortality Oversight: Examine death-related documentation, coordinate necessary actions, and complete mortality reviews in the incident system Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) Coordination: Review assessments, maintain regional OBRA records, and support transitions from nursing homes to the community
Requirements
- Two years of professional nursing experience
- Active authorization to practice as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania
- If you possess an active temporary practice permit, you must obtain licensure as a Registered Nurse within the one (1) year period defined by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.
Nice To Haves
- An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Responsibilities
- Provide guidance to county and provider staff regarding health care regulations and policies
- Assist in creating regulations, bulletins, policies, and procedures related to health care
- Serve as the point of communication between regional and central offices on health-related matters
- Review, process, and close medical incidents and ensure follow-up on treatment and documentation requirements
- Examine death-related documentation, coordinate necessary actions, and complete mortality reviews in the incident system
- Review assessments, maintain regional OBRA records, and support transitions from nursing homes to the community
Benefits
- Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time up to 3 days per week.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
