State Hospital Nurse Consultant | Telework Eligible

Texas Health and Human Services; Corpus Christi (TX); Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Generous time off

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) in Corpus Christi seeks a Nurse III State Hospital Nurse Consultant to lead nursing quality initiatives, education, and staffing improvements. The role requires directing, mentoring, and coordinating nursing services across state hospitals with a focus on regulatory compliance and patient care standards.

Responsibilities include data-driven evaluation, staff education, and collaboration with QAPI and nursing programs to promote best practices and

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of work experience as an RN in a recognized health agency, hospital, or health care facility.
• Graduation from a Nursing Program accredited by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners preferred.
• Two (2) years of experience working in the state hospital system preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides on-site mentoring and consultation to the state hospitals regarding nurse training, deployment, and retention.
• Coordinates nursing education programs and ensures evidenced-based practice is incorporated.
• Reviews data trends to identify clinical issues and develop improvement plans.
• Collaborates with SH nursing education programs and QAPI to integrate nursing services with other supports.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Quality assurance

Data analysis

Education & training

Staff development

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Accredited nursing program

Tools

Tableau

Excel

Job description

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) in Corpus Christi seeks a Nurse III State Hospital Nurse Consultant to lead nursing quality initiatives, education, and staffing improvements. The role requires directing, mentoring, and coordinating nursing services across state hospitals with a focus on regulatory compliance and patient care standards.

Responsibilities include data-driven evaluation, staff education, and collaboration with QAPI and nursing programs to promote best practices and