Regional Nurse Consultant - SNF Quality & Compliance Leader

Haven Healthcare; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Paid holidays

Job summary

Haven Healthcare in Champaign, IL is seeking a Regional Nurse Consultant to provide clinical leadership and operational support to multiple Skilled Nursing Facilities in the Champaign region. The role focuses on clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, quality improvement, and developing strong nursing leadership teams.

The Regional Nurse Consultant will collaborate with Directors of Nursing and Administrators to ensure high-quality resident care, maintain survey readiness, and drive

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois.
• Minimum of 5 years of nursing leadership experience.
• Strong background in Skilled Nursing Facilities and long-term care.
• Experience as a Regional Nurse Consultant, Director of Nursing, or Assistant director preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of IDPH, CMS, and state and federal SNF regulations.
• Experience with state surveys, survey readiness, plans of correction, regulatory compliance.
• Knowledge of clinical quality measures, QAPI, and resident care standards.
• Ability to lead, mentor, and develop nursing leadership teams.
• Excellent communication, organizational, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical oversight, leadership, and support to multiple SNFs throughout the region.
• Collaborate with Directors of Nursing and facility Administrators to strengthen clinical operations and improve resident outcomes.
• Monitor facility performance, clinical indicators, and quality measures to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Conduct facility visits, clinical audits, assessments, and quality assurance reviews.
• Provide guidance on IDPH, CMS, and state and federal regulatory requirements.
• Lead survey readiness efforts, regulatory compliance, and plans of correction.
• Assist facilities in developing and implementing effective QAPI programs.
• Monitor falls, pressure injuries, infection prevention, medication management, and resident care practices.
• Mentor and develop Directors of Nursing and nursing leadership teams.
• Provide education and guidance on clinical standards, policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Identify clinical risk areas and develop improvement strategies.
• Promote accountability, teamwork, resident-centered care, and continuous quality improvement.

Skills

RN license IL

Nursing leadership

Skilled Nursing

Regulatory compliance

Travel ability

Mentoring

Job description

Haven Healthcare in Champaign, IL is seeking a Regional Nurse Consultant to provide clinical leadership and operational support to multiple Skilled Nursing Facilities in the Champaign region. The role focuses on clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, quality improvement, and developing strong nursing leadership teams.

The Regional Nurse Consultant will collaborate with Directors of Nursing and Administrators to ensure high-quality resident care, maintain survey readiness, and drive