Assisted Senior Living Nurse Consultant

Company: PruittHealth
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

Job Description - Assisted Senior Living Nurse Consultant (2412109)JOB PURPOSE:The Assisted Living Nurse Consultant serves as a member of the clinical and region team, assisting senior living centers in achieving clinical excellence. She/he is responsible for planning and directing clinical operations and quality improvement practices for designated centers. The senior nurse consultant provides education, mentoring, and validation of required systems and processes for each center, including ongoing analysis of clinical operation outcomes to determine priority needs/opportunities. She/he recommends utilization of resources in an efficient and economical manner to enable each center to achieve and sustain compliance with all applicable regulations and quality outcomes. The Assisted Living Nurse Consultant will conduct mock surveys and prepare for survey readiness.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Annually collaborate with the region/division team, administrator, director of nursing, and other key center leaders to formulate operation strategies and center objectives. Review and analyze clinical, regulatory, customer-satisfaction, and workforce outcomes.
• Conduct center support visits per company standards to ensure ongoing progress of clinical operations goals and improvement plans. Communicate to the division vice president of clinical services if a monthly visit cannot be conducted.
• Ensure the center RAI (assessment and care planning) process is interdisciplinary and comprehensive to meet the needs of the individual resident.
• Assure that each center's Quality Assurance Performance Improvement meets regulatory requirements and company standards.
• Review clinical denials for admission to assess appropriateness and identify center clinical competency training or program development needs.
• Assure that each center has current resources for all regulatory requirements and provide frequent education of current and new regulatory requirements.
• Develop a pro-active education and support plan, consistent with the comprehensive quarterly clinical systems review and clinical outcomes.
• Assume a key leadership role in mentorship and education for the director of nursing to ensure competency for position responsibilities.
• Provide clinical expertise and support the implementation of policies and procedures for workplace safety.
• Participate in center/agency surveys (Licensure / JCAHO) and any subsequently required reports.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
• Attend and participate in continuing educational programs to keep abreast of changes in your field.
• Exceptional communication skills with peers, professional staff, consultants, and patients in an interdisciplinary care setting.
• Ability to travel and work independently.MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:Nursing degree required, BSN or master's preferred.MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Knowledge of State and Federal regulations governing post-acute, long term care or assisted senior living.
• Clinical practice expertise - program scope and implementation.
• Training and Education - ability to formulate and deliver educational programs.
• Basic computer software skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet/Intranet use.
• Exceptional knowledge of quality assurance and performance improvement and data analytics.MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Five years professional nursing experience in a post-acute care environment.
  • Senior Living experience highly preferred.Family Makes Us Stronger. Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference.We are eager to connect with you! Apply Now to get started at PruittHealth!As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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