Public Health Nurse Consultant — Lead Nursing Programs

State-of-Delawar; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nurse Consultant at the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services provides leadership and consultation for public health nursing services, supporting clinic operations, nursing practice standards, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and staff development.

Responsibilities include developing clinical guidance, educating staff, monitoring licensure, supporting billing and reimbursement, improving workflows, and promoting high-quality, patient-centered care across programs.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Nursing or Nursing Education.
• Delaware Registered Nurse license OR multi-state compact license.

Responsibilities

• Provides expert nursing consultation in the specialty program to which assigned.
• Independently manages and provides direct care to a group of patients in a specialty area.
• Assists public health nursing services in developing and carrying out staff education programs.

Education

Masters degree or higher in Nursing or Nursing Education

Job description

The Nurse Consultant at the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services provides leadership and consultation for public health nursing services, supporting clinic operations, nursing practice standards, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and staff development.

Responsibilities include developing clinical guidance, educating staff, monitoring licensure, supporting billing and reimbursement, improving workflows, and promoting high-quality, patient-centered care across programs.