(#MDGZ01)
Summary StatementAn incumbent is responsible for planning, directing, monitoring and evaluating the nursing aspects of a specialized program.
Nature and ScopeAn incumbent in this class receives direction from an administrative superior and is responsible for the nursing aspects of a specialized program which may include the provision of expert nursing care to a group of patients with complex nursing needs and consultation to physicians, hospitals and health care agencies. Work includes program planning, directing and monitoring as well as evaluation of program effectiveness. In addition, incumbents formulate standards of nursing practices for the specialty area and provide assistance in developing guidelines and manuals for specific aspects of nursing services.
Essential FunctionsEssential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesThe intent of the listed knowledge, skills and abilities is to give a general indication of the core requirements for all positions in the class series; therefore, the KSA’s listed are not exhaustive or necessarily inclusive of the requirements of every position in the class.
Job RequirementsJOB REQUIREMENTS for Nurse Consultant
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