Regulatory Specialist

Loma Linda • Loma Linda, CA

2h • $55 - $74 • Onsite

About The Position

The Regulatory Specialist improves patient safety and quality. Is actively involved in performing patient care audits and tracers to ensure that the organization is in a constant state of regulatory readiness for any accrediting and/or licensing agency; processes documentation practices, provides just-in-time training with staff and physicians, and serves as a resource to maximize performance and compliance with hospital policy and best practices; serves as the unit-based subject matter expert for regulatory regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Performs other duties as needed.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Nursing required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required (in progress acceptable with quarterly progress reports).
• Minimum two years of experience as a Clinical Nurse in a acute care facility required.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and demonstrated ability to interpret standards with respect to hospital operations.
• Knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations required.
• Experience which has provided opportunity to demonstrate competencies in education or training required.
• Able to read; write legibly.
• Demonstrate excellent computer proficiency in Quantros, Microsoft Office products, Regulatory websites.
• Speak in English with professional quality.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills as evidenced by written memorandums and oral presentations.
• Demonstrate teaching skills with the ability to articulate complex regulatory information in understandable terms to staff at all levels within the organization.
• Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others.
• Provide leadership.
• Be assertive and consistent in following and enforcing policies.
• Work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure.
• Lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate.
• Accept direction.
• Able to think critically.
• Perform math and statistical functions.
• Manage multiple assignments effectively.
• Compose written material.
• Organize and prioritize workload.
• Work well under pressure.
• Problem solve.
• Recall information with accuracy.
• Pay close attention to detail.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Able to distinguish colors as necessary.
• Write, hear, read and speak sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone.
• Identify and distinguish various sounds associated with workplace.
• See adequately to read computer screens and written documents necessary to the position.
• Active California RN License required.

Responsibilities

• Performing patient care audits and tracers to ensure regulatory readiness.
• Processing documentation practices.
• Providing just-in-time training with staff and physicians.
• Serving as a resource to maximize performance and compliance with hospital policy and best practices.
• Serving as the unit-based subject matter expert for regulatory regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies.
• Performing other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree