Regional Nurse Consultant (Registered Nurse/RN)

Education

• Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree (RN) from an accredited college, university or nursing school

Experience

• Must have at least 3 years of experience as Director of Nursing (DON) in a long-term care facility
• Must have multi-site experience

Specific Requirements

• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Georgia (or Compact License from another state)
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
• Must be willing to travel overnight (moderate to frequent)
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agency personnel, and the general public.
• Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care.
• Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise others.
• Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc. that are necessary for providing quality care.
• Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.
• Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices.
• Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition.

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