Clinical Specialist

Overview

Regency Corporate Office - Victoria, TX 77901

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: 4 Year Degree

Travel Percentage: Up to 50%

Category: Nurse

• Serve as an advisor, trainer, educator, and auditor; assist and support the facility Administrator and Director of Nursing.
• Review operational systems, maintain records, and promote adequate level of care to facility residents.
• Assist with hiring of managers in an advisory capacity only.

• Promote interdisciplinary communication within the facility.
• Meet with the Administrator upon entrance and exit to communicate findings and develop Plan of Corrections.
• Communicate pertinent findings throughout the day to the Administrator and Director of Nursing.
• Initiate and assist the facility with the Plan of Correction; include observations, record reviews, and interviews.
• Follow up on agreed Plan of Corrections after each visit and submit written reports to QA Consultants, Director of Nursing, Administrator, and relevant staff.
• Observe staff performance during direct care activities (rounds, ADLs, med pass, meal service, etc.).
• Review consultant reports, regulatory reports, policies, and facility reports; promote consistency and regulatory compliance.
• Actively participate in corporate quality assurance and quarterly policy/committee meetings; recommend policy and procedure changes.
• Provide training to the Director of Nursing, Assistant Directors of Nursing, Administrator, and facility staff; research training methods and resources.
• Assist and participate in the enhancement of resident lives, financial review, monthly QA meetings, and staff development and retention.

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

• Must possess a current Texas RN licensure and a current RUG certification.

• Previous experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.