Review Vacancy
TitleHealth Care Surveyor 3 (Nursing) (NY HELPS) -46706
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $113178 to $124230 Annually
Street Address Office of Aging and Long-Term Care/Division of Home and Community Based Services
875 Central Avenue
Duties Description The Health Care Surveyor 3 (HCS3) in the Capital District Regional Office will participate in a range of activities, which include conducting complaint investigations or on-site surveys of health care settings and providers to determine compliance with Federal and State rules and regulations. This position is an integral part of the survey team and will be responsible for the facilitation and coordination of activities in the field and will serve as a team leader for on-site surveys. In addition, the HCS3 is responsible for educating and instructing new surveyors on the team. This person will also provide direct supervision to HCS2 staff, including performance reviews. The incumbent will also perform quality assurance reviews of complaint investigations of home care agencies and enforcements as needed.
Minimum Qualifications Permanent Transfer Candidate: Current NYS Department of Health employee with one year of permanent or contingent-permanent, competitive service as Health Care Surveyor 3(Nursing) G22, and able to meet the below non-competitive requirements.
Non-Competitive Candidates: Possession of a license a
and current registration as a registered professional nurse in NYS; and three years of post-licensure, specialized professional administrative or professional clinical experience.
Substitution: a bachelor's degree in nursing may substitute forgone year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience; and a master's degree in nursing may substitute for two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of State and Federal home care regulations. Experience with complaint investigations and on-site surveys in health care settings. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to communicate effectively with team members and leadership.
Additional Comments This position is part of the NYS HELPS program. No examination is required.
This position may require travel throughout New York State including overnights to areas not served by public transportation.
We offer a work-life balance and a generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:
• Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Pension from New York State Employees’ Retirement System
• Shift & Geographic pay differentials
• Affordable Health Care options
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
• NYS Deferred Compensation plan
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, and U.S. Savings Bonds
• And many more...
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Name Human Resource Management Group, SM/HCS3/46706
Email Address resume@health.ny.gov
Address
Street Room 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to resume@health.ny.gov, with Reference SM/HCS3/46706 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, SM/HCS3/46706, Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237-0012, or by fax to (518) 473-3395. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.