What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Resource Nurse NorCal position at Cambridge Healthcare Services?
Provide strong process support and clinical expertise in collaboration with the facility’s Director of Nursing. Candidates must have a minimum of two years of experience as a Director of Nursing in a skilled nursing facility
Must be located in Northern California.
Salary: $180k DOE
POSITION SUMMARY
The Clinical Resource Nurse will be responsible for providing expertise and assistance to their region regarding clinical practices in accordance with current federal, state, and local guidelines that govern the facility and as directed by management. This individual will be adept and working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams. They will communicate effectively with all levels of staff. They will show commitment to always doing the right thing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Traveling to multiple sites providing support to DONs and Administrators as required
Ensuring that all facility clinical required procedures are being followed
Training nursing staff regarding required clinical practices for successful resident outcomes
Keeping updated on nursing regulations as they impact resident care
Assisting facilities with surveys, inspections and other mandated requirements
Following infection control policies and other facility regulated requirements
Attending meetings
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies these are the only duties you will be required to perform as directed by management. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
REQUIREMENTS
Education / Licensure
Completion of RN training from accredited school or college
Valid RN license in good standing
Valid CPR and BLS card
Qualifications / Experience
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Director of Nursing in skilled care facility
Must have more than 5 years of nursing experience preferably in skilled care setting
Must have supervisory experience
Must be adept at reading and interpreting legislation; clinical reports, other data as required
Must be able to communicate proficiently speaking, presenting, and writing
Experience with Point Click Care is a plus
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
Repetitive hand motion (writing, typing, taking notes, and talking on the phone)
Must be able to walk, sit, and stand intermittently throughout the day
May be prolonged periods of sitting
Ability to read on computer or laptop
Salary : $180,000 - $190,000