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OPCO Skilled Management

Regional Nurse Consultant

OPCO Skilled Management, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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The Nurse Consultant/ Regional Director of Clinical Operations position is comprised of two essential objectives: to partner with facilities as the primary clinical resource in the pursuit of clinical excellence and to assist in the development of clinical programming and processes that differentiate our services as a provider of choice.

Responsibilities

Serve as Regional Director of Clinical Operations for assigned facilities, interfacing with the Regional Director of Operations, Director of Staff Development, Facility Rehab Director, MDS Coordinator and other stakeholders as necessary.

Assist facility management with implementation of resident care policies & procedures and company standards of practice.

Conduct facility reviews, including mock survey visits, to assess compliance with Federal and State regulations and company standards.

Prepare reports as identified.

Communicate identified problems, recommended solutions, and maintain ongoing discussions with leadership.

Quality assurance of interdisciplinary clinical processes.

Provide relevant educational information so facility nursing teams can make solid clinical choices from a variety of alternatives when managing care.

Design and implement specific learning activities and formal educational programs.

Identify trends in resident care and work with facility teams on quality improvement programs.

Evaluate nursing and clinical practices for consistency with Standards of Professional Practice, State Nurse Practice Act, and compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.

Apply leadership skills to assist and direct others towards defined goals.

“Link” people and resources needed to achieve pre‑determined goals.

Assist in managing challenges and facilitate the team toward desired outcomes.

Establish and maintain effective communication with other internal staff, external consultants, and partners.

Assist in the interview process for Director of Nursing Services positions.

Facilitate the IDT in Care Management processes.

Assist in analysis and direction of nursing department budget.

Assist in analysis of nursing labor hours.

Handle PPS and RAI processes – clinical implications for reimbursement.

Handle HMO/Change of Condition/Level Authorization Process.

Minimum Requirements

Active RN license (in good standing) in Texas.

Regional experience, preferred.

5 years long‑term care experience, required.

Minimum of 2 years as a Director of Nursing.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care (Industries)

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