Regional MDS Nurse Consultant

Legacy Healthcare; West Virginia; Hybrid; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Legacy Healthcare seeks a Regional MDS Nurse Consultant covering facilities in the Pittsburgh, PA area with a hybrid work model. You will develop and audit resident care plans, perform assessments, and assist in discharge processes to ensure high-quality care aligned with regulatory standards.

You will collaborate with regional leaders and nursing staff to identify centers needing quality improvements, drive performance initiatives, and foster a network of nursing leadership across the region.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in nursing; RN license required
• Geriatric nursing training preferred
• Strong leadership and quality-improvement mindset

Aufgaben

• Collaborates with Director of Clinical Services, Regional Director of Operations, Administrators, and Directors of Nursing within the region.
• Identifies centers needing quality and regulatory intervention and drives improvements.
• Leads center and regional teams to improve care delivery, satisfaction, and survey results.
• Interfaces with local/state/federal agencies and external resources to ensure clinical competency.
• Fosters nursing leadership support networks and replicates promising practices.
• Drives performance improvement initiatives and spreads best practices.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Quality improvement

Regulatory compliance

Ausbildung

BSN

RN license

Gerontological nursing training

Jobbeschreibung

We have an opportunity for a Regional MDS Nurse Consultant covering facilities in Pittsburgh, PA area (hybrid). The Regional MDS Nurse Consultantwill work with our MDS Nurses ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect by developing, monitoring, auditing, and modifying each resident’s care plan for their individual needs and goals, performing resident assessments and assisting in the discharge process.

The Regional MDS Nurse Consultant:

• Collaborates with Director of Clinical Services, Regional Director of Operations, Administrators, and Directors of Nursing within the assigned region.
• Identifies and monitors centers with the greatest need for quality and regulatory intervention.
• Leads center and regional operations personnel, associated clinical services staff; and interdisciplinary resources through proactive and reactive quality interventions to improve care delivery, customer satisfaction, and survey results minimizing financial penalties, limitations on admission and litigation opportunities.
• Works through local/state/federal agencies, company, and external resources to facilitate clinical competency.
• Fosters nursing leadership support network.
• Pilots and replicates promising practices.
• Spreads performance improvement initiatives.

Educational Requirements

Bachelor's degree in nursing, preferred; Specific training in gerontological nursing preferred, currently a Licensed Registered Nurse.

Position Requirements

Regional MDS Nurse Experience Gained in Skilled Nursing Facilities-Required