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Regulatory Compliance Rn Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Regional MDS Coordinator (RN)

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$35.75 - $43.25/hr

Regional MDS Coordinator (RN) - Cincinnati Region Confidential Healthcare Organization A respected ... Conducting routine facility audits to ensure compliance with CMS regulations, state regulations ...

Nurse RN

Reynoldsburg, OH · On-site

$35 - $65/hr

Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager / Compliance Nurse ComForCare Home Care is seeking a ... This position plays a vital role in ensuring quality care, regulatory compliance, caregiver ...

RN Unit Manager

Parma, OH · On-site

$38.50 - $51/hr

RN Unit Manager The RN Unit Manager is responsible for overseeing the clinical, operational, and ... This role ensures high-quality resident care, staff supervision, regulatory compliance, and ...

RN Unit Manager

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$38.50 - $50.75/hr

RN Unit Manager The RN Unit Manager is responsible for overseeing the clinical, operational, and ... This role ensures high-quality resident care, staff supervision, regulatory compliance, and ...

RN Unit Manager

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$38.50 - $51/hr

RN Unit Manager The RN Unit Manager is responsible for overseeing the clinical, operational, and ... This role ensures highquality resident care, staff supervision, regulatory compliance, and ...

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Regulatory Compliance Rn information

What is a Regulatory Compliance RN?

Regulatory Compliance Registered Nurses (RNs) are specialized nurses who ensure that healthcare facilities and staff comply with all relevant laws, regulations, and standards. Their work often involves monitoring clinical practices, conducting audits, providing staff education, and preparing for accreditation surveys. They play a key role in minimizing legal risks and ensuring high-quality patient care by promoting adherence to regulations set by organizations like The Joint Commission and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Regulatory Compliance RN?

A Regulatory Compliance RN needs a solid nursing background, understanding of healthcare regulations, and relevant RN licensure, often supplemented by experience in compliance or quality assurance. Familiarity with compliance management tools, electronic health records (EHRs), and accreditation standards such as Joint Commission or CMS is crucial. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication help build trust and ensure accurate interpretation of regulations. These skills and qualifications are vital to maintain regulatory standards, avoid penalties, and ensure patient safety within healthcare organizations.

What are the most common challenges faced by a Regulatory Compliance RN, and how can they be managed effectively?

Regulatory Compliance RNs often face challenges such as keeping up-to-date with constantly changing healthcare regulations, ensuring thorough documentation, and facilitating compliance across interdisciplinary teams. Successfully managing these challenges involves regularly attending training sessions, collaborating closely with clinical and administrative staff, and utilizing compliance management software. Building strong communication channels helps address issues proactively and supports a culture of compliance throughout the organization.

What is the difference between Regulatory Compliance Rn vs Medical Compliance Specialist?

AspectRegulatory Compliance RnMedical Compliance Specialist
CredentialsRN license, certifications in healthcare regulationsCertifications in healthcare compliance, possibly RN background
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilitiesHealthcare organizations, compliance departments
Industry UsageHealthcare, medical device, pharmaceutical sectorsHealthcare compliance, medical device manufacturing

Regulatory Compliance Rn focuses on ensuring healthcare facilities meet legal and safety standards, often requiring nursing credentials. Medical Compliance Specialists handle compliance policies, documentation, and audits within healthcare organizations. While both roles involve healthcare regulations, RNs bring clinical expertise, whereas Medical Compliance Specialists focus on policy and procedural adherence.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Regulatory Compliance Rn jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Regulatory Compliance Rn job openings:

Infographic showing various Regulatory Compliance Rn job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

REGULATORY SPECIALIST COORD - RN

Premier Health

Dayton, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

1 WYOMING ST, DAYTON, OH 45409
DEPT: REGULATORY & ACCREDITATION
Full-Time
The incumbent is the organizational expert with focused responsibilities in leading Regulatory Compliance including the Joint Commission (TJC), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), Ohio Department of Health (ODH), and other local, state and federal agencies, including the TJC disease specific certifications. The incumbent functions as a critical resource to evaluate policies and standards established by outside regulatory agencies, provides direct input into their interpretation, and determines the organization's compliance.
A knowledge base that includes understanding the regulatory process at the local, regional, state and national level, including working knowledge of the Joint Commission/CMS Standards and the survey process. The incumbent must demonstrate expertise in:
  • Communication across disciplines.
  • Managing group dynamics.
  • Performance improvement processes.
  • Must be able to articulate the value and vision for "survey readiness: in a manner that portrays its positive aspects to patient care.
  • Must be willing to serve as a change agent within the organization.

Essential Duties & Functions:
The Regulatory Compliance and Accreditation Specialist Coordinator assists the organizations in complying with their overall regulatory and accreditation requirements and/or those programs that facilitate maintaining regulatory compliance. The incumbent interfaces with all employees either directly or indirectly through the management structure comprised of physicians, administrators, department heads, and front line management, along with direct providers, by assisting them in determining effective and innovative solutions.
The hospital-based incumbent's oversight consists of the hospital main campus and off site hospital based locations; and may include serving as an assist or back-up to other hospitals and their corresponding off-sites. The program-based incumbent's oversight consists any or all hospitals and their corresponding off-sites, as pertaining to the assigned program.
Both the hospital-based and the program-based incumbent provides regulatory compliance oversight in various forums including: Medical Staff, management forums, patient care delivery forums, forums that support clinical care delivery and other physician-championed forums. The incumbent is responsible for coordinating organizational efforts that will engage employees in the continuous readiness survey "mode." This is accomplished through formal committee structure, serving as a resource to individuals working with regulatory updates, interpretation with changes in rules and standards, along with timely communication.
The incumbent is an organizational expert, who evaluates regulations and standards established by outside agencies, providing direct input into their interpretation and determining the organizations' compliance. The incumbent will serve as a designated administrative liaison for the management team to all regulatory and accreditation-driven committees in place at the facility and/or for those assigned organization-wide programs that directly impact organizational regulatory compliance.
The Regulatory and Accreditation Specialist Coordinator serves as a resource to the organization to assist in the evaluation of policies, procedures, audits and related processes, interim life safety measures, against standards and conditions, to determine compliance. In addition, this position assists in the clarification, modification and the development of these policies, standards and programs, and provides an advanced level of support to process improvement activities that lead to compliance.
Other Duties & Functions:
The location-based incumbent assumes the lead facilitator role in coordination, adherence to, and as the point person/ facilitator for the Joint Commission Accreditation and Disease Certification Programs. This includes bi-annual on-site surveys, along with Intra-cycle reviews. The scope includes the application process, updates, and monitoring of survey results with compliance.
Education
Minimum Level of Education Required: Bachelor's degree
Additional requirements:
Type of degree: BSN
Area of study or major: Nursing
Preferred educational qualifications: Advanced Degree preferred
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Valid Ohio RN license