Regulatory Affairs Coordinator (RN) WMCG Augusta Georgia

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift

Various (United States of America)

Job Summary:

• The Regulatory Affairs Program Coordinator (RN) supports the Manager of Regulatory Affairs in various continual
• readiness and accreditation/regulatory compliance activities, including assisting with mock surveys. This position is
• responsible for the coordination of self-tracers, and for conducting process tracers including developing tracers,
• collecting, analyzing, and reporting tracer findings. This Coordinator uses their clinical expertise to advise and
• successfully collaborate with various levels of personnel including leaders, physicians, and team members.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

• Maintains current knowledge of requirements related to CMS Conditions of Participation, The Joint
• Commission, the Georgia Department of Public Health, and other governing bodies. Interprets regulations,
• licensure standards, and accreditation standards with an emphasis on the hospital, laboratory, and
• ambulatory care expectations.
• Develops and delivers education regarding internally and externally driven trends in healthcare licensure,
• accreditation, and regulatory compliance. Assists managers and staff with workflow development, policy
• and procedure review/revision, mock survey assessments, and continuing education.
• Works in conjunction with the Manager as well as hospital and clinic leaders, medical staff, and allied health
• staff to identify, prioritize and mitigate accreditation and regulatory compliance risks and opportunities.
• Partners with operational leaders and departments to develop corrective action plans and to track the
• success of corrective action plans.
• Uses clinical expertise to conduct tracers and audits of documentation and processes. Assists clinicians in
• improving processes and compliance to regulatory standards.
• Gathers and submits necessary documents to support the maintenance of and changes to accreditation
• application. Provides support to Manager and Director during pre-survey preparation, on-site survey, and
• post-survey follow up activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Required Minimum Education:

Associates Nursing or Bachelors Nursing-Preferred

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

RN-Compact or RN - Reg Nurse (Single State)

Additional License(s) and Certification(s):

CPHQ Preferred.

Required Minimum Experience:

• Minimum 2 years Acute care setting as a clinician/registered nurse. Required or
• Minimum 5 years Acute care setting as a clinician/registered nurse. Preferred

Required Minimum Skills:

• Computer skills required to include Microsoft
• Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Data
• Abstraction and Management. High

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