What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regional Nurse Consultant (RNC) position at Sheridan Healthcare Services?
Regional Nurse Consultant (RNC) – Wound Care & Falls Monitoring
Corporate Role | Sheridan Healthcare
Sheridan Healthcare is seeking a skilled and dedicated Regional Nurse Consultant (RNC) to join our corporate clinical team, focusing on Wound Care and Falls Monitoring across our skilled nursing facilities in Central and Southern Illinois.
In this vital role, you’ll provide hands-on clinical guidance, program oversight, and staff education to strengthen wound care outcomes, reduce falls, and uphold the highest standards of resident safety and regulatory compliance. You’ll serve as a trusted resource to facility leadership, driving consistent quality improvement and ensuring residents receive the best possible care.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and oversee wound care programs, ensuring best practices and proper documentation.
- Conduct fall prevention audits, track trends, and lead staff education to reduce incidents.
- Support facilities with survey readiness, quality assurance, and compliance with CMS regulations.
- Mentor Directors of Nursing and clinical teams to strengthen leadership and performance.
- Collaborate with corporate and facility leaders to drive quality improvement and regulatory success.
Qualifications
- Active RN license (BSN preferred).
- 5 years of long-term care experience, including 2 years in a clinical leadership or consulting role.
- Proven expertise in wound care and fall prevention programs.
- Strong knowledge of CMS regulations and survey processes.
- Willingness to travel throughout Central and Southern Illinois.
Why Join Sheridan Healthcare?
- Lead impactful wound and falls monitoring initiatives across multiple facilities.
- Work with a supportive, mission-driven leadership team.
- Hybrid field/corporate role offering flexibility and professional growth.
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person