Regional Nurse

American Medical Associates; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Associates is seeking a Regional Nurse located throughout the Toledo Ohio region to oversee the nursing departments in their facilities. You will train and supervise Nurse Evaluators, monitor operations, and assure compliance with state and federal regulations.

The role requires travel within the region and a strong clinical background to drive quality and performance. Join a facility-wide effort to mentor DONs, coordinate quarterly trainings, and support survey readiness with

Qualifications

• Must have a current Ohio RN License.
• Experience in long-term care as a Regional Nurse.
• Willingness to travel.
• Strong clinical background.
• Knowledge of current regulations and compliance.
• Ability to make independent decisions.
• Knowledge of nursing practices and related laws/regulations.
• Leadership and supervisory abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the training and development of the nursing department.
• Supervises the Nurse Evaluators to ensure quality, productivity, and timeliness of work completion.
• Monitor the activities, schedules, productivity, and assessment results of assigned nursing departments.
• Reviews clinical documentation for completeness, accuracy and consistency; disseminates policy changes and ensures implementation across the region.
• Conducts scheduled and random assessment supervision visits to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Assess and evaluate clinical services in assigned facilities to identify improvement opportunities.
• Completes and submits visit reports and audit results to the Chief Nursing Officer or Director of Clinical Operations.
• Acts as a regional mentor and coaches DONs; may assist in reviewing RN management candidates.
• Schedules facility/regional visits based on issues and compliance needs.
• Schedules regional training meetings for DONs quarterly.
• Establishes quarterly/annual performance improvement goals with clinical staff; promotes standards of practice.
• Ensures compliance with facility policies, regulations and current standards.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory ability

Travel willingness

Independent decision-making

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Clinical nursing expertise

Communication skills

Education

Ohio RN License

Job description

Regional Nurse Located throughout the Toledo Ohio region A skilled nursing home organization islooking for a Regional Nurse throughout the Toledo Ohio regionto oversee the nursing departments in their facilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the training and development of the nursing department.

• Supervises the Nurse Evaluators in a designated region to assure quality, productivity, and timeliness of work completion.

• Monitor the activities, schedules, productivity, and assessment results of assigned nursing departments.

• Reviews clinical documentation for completeness, accuracy and consistency for assigned facilities & Disseminates policy, protocol change, and ensures implementation across the region.

• Conducts scheduled and random assessment supervision visits to ensure customer satisfaction through the observation of the nursing team's interaction and communication with consumers.

• Assess & evaluate clinical services in assigned facilities to identify areas for clinical improvement, Identifies clinical development opportunities

• Completes and submits visit reports & audit results to the Chief Nursing Officer or Director of Clinical Operations.

• Acts as a regional mentor & coaches DONs for success at local facilities & May need to assist the DON in reviewing candidates for RN Management positions.

• Schedules facility/regional visits based on facility issues and compliance needs.

• Schedules regional training / professional development meetings for DONs no less than quarterly.

• Establishes quarterly/annual performance improvement goals together with local & regional clinical staff. Promotes core values/ethics, policies/procedures & standards of practice

• Ensures compliance withfacilitypolicies/procedures, State/ Federal regulations and current standards of practice.

• Provides assistance & support throughout the survey process including preparation for a survey, writing a plan of correction & developing an action plan, and monitoring for compliance.

Qualifications

• Must have a current Ohio RN License

• Must have experience in long-term care as a Regional Nurse

• Must be willing to travel

• Must have a strong clinical background

• Must be knowledgeable in all current regulations and compliance.

• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions.

• Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities.

• Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel.

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