Nurse Consultant

To provide a solid Human Resource management foundation, responsible oversight, and creative solutions through a collaborative approach with all stakeholders to maximize the potential of our greatest asset – OUR EMPLOYEES.

Basic knowledge of nursing principles and techniques for medical, surgical and mental health practices. Working knowledge of principles and practices of state and federal laws standards, certifying and accrediting bodies, guidelines, and regulations applicable to area of assignment. Working knowledge of adult learning principles and teaching techniques. Working knowledge of performance improvement principles. Ability to gather, compile, and perform preliminary analysis on data. Ability to provide patient and family education on disease processes, treatment and self-care and ability to provide feedback and guidance/counsel to nursing staff on care rendered to patients. Ability to effectively teach nursing staff and other employees as appropriate through orientation and on-the-job training. Ability to work in partnership with facilities/supervisory and management staff and outside organizations in planning, scheduling and providing service. Ability to effectively communicate information to patients, families and staff in a concise and descriptive manner verbally and in written form. Ability to engage in public speaking.

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of North Carolina and one year of experience in the area of specialization.

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.