Registered Nurse Specialist

registered nurse specialist

the primary function of the registered nurse specialist is to conduct inspections utilizing an established survey process. The survey process includes evaluation of health care facilities for state licensure and federal certification requirements for participation under medicare/medicaid. The incumbent will document findings and complete written reports of survey findings. The incumbent may be required to perform surveys as an individual, team member or team leader.

This position has been identified as mission essential.

the incumbent must be proficient with computer equipment and software programs, such as microsoft word and outlook, as well as smart phone technology. The incumbent must also be available to work before and after normal work hours including weekends and holidays. This position may require extensive travel, including significant overnight travel. Successful completion of a criminal background investigation is a condition of employment.

knowledge of nursing principles, practices and techniques. Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology. Knowledge of state licensure and federal certification survey requirements. Knowledge of methods of compiling, organizing and analyzing data. Ability to develop and implement various programs monitoring methodologies and techniques. Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Ability to prioritize workload. Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Ability to communicate effectively.

licensure as a registered professional nurse in accordance with florida statute 464 and two years of professional nursing experience is required. Licensure as a registered professional nurse in accordance with florida statute 464 or eligible to practice nursing in accordance with florida administrative code 64b9-3.

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