Regional Nurse Consultant

Legacy Healthcare; Oelwein (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, & Dental

401K with Employer Match

Free Life Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Sick and Vacation Time

Holiday Pay

Bonus Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Internal Growth Opportunities

PHMP

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Legacy Iowa is seeking a seasoned Regional Nurse Consultant to oversee nursing services across multiple facilities in central Iowa. The role collaborates with executives and facility leaders to ensure continuity of care and regulatory compliance.

The position requires Iowa RN licensure, a Bachelor’s in nursing, and prior Director of Nursing or regional nursing experience with multi-site exposure. Travel up to 80% is expected across central Iowa.

Qualifications

• Requires RN license in Iowa.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing required; gerontological nursing training preferred.
• Director of Nursing experience in skilled nursing facilities required; regional nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with Clinical Services Director, VP Operations, Administrators and Directors of Nursing within the region.
• Ensures continuity of nursing services across all assigned facilities.
• Identifies facilities needing quality/regulatory interventions and leads improvement efforts.
• Leads facilities and regional staff to improve care, satisfaction and survey outcomes.
• Ensures compliance with current industry standards and best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Multi-site experience

Nursing knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Licensed Registered Nurse

Job description

We have an opportunity for aseasonedRegional Nurse Consultantto join our Legacy Iowa team.

The Regional Nurse Consultant:

• Collaborates with Director of Clinical Services, VP of Operations, Administrators, and Directors of Nursing within the assigned region.
• Ensures continuity of nursing services across all assigned facilities.
• Identifies and monitors facilities with the greatest need for quality and regulatory intervention.
• Leads facilities 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. Ensures compliance with current industry standards and best practice guidelines.
• Fosters nursing leadership support network.
• Pilots and replicates promising practices.
• Spreads performance improvement initiatives.
• Implements policies and procedures for Nursing Departments in assigned facilities.

We offer great benefits including:

• Medical, Vision, & Dental
• 401K with Employer Match
• Free Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits
• Sick and Vacation Time package
• Holiday Pay
• Bonus Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Internal Growth Opportunities
• Proactive Health Management Wellness Program (PHMP)
• Employee Assistance Program

Educational Requirements

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

Must be licensed in the State of Iowa.

Position Requirements

Director of Nursing Experience Gained in Skilled Nursing Facilities- Required

Regional Nurse Consultant Experience- Preferred

Multi-Site Experience- Preferred

Travel- 80% primarily in central Iowa

Job Type: Full-time

Legacy Iowaisan equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

This job operates in a health care setting. This role requires regular walking to various locations around the facility. This role may also come into contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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