APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -
$49,694.40 to
$74,082.24
PAY GRADE: 37
The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. Generally, salaries start at the lowest level of a step 1 and increase with each year of service to the highest level of a step 10.
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
JOB INFORMATION
Work Type: Permanent, full time vacancies as they may occur
in this geographical location.
Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson
Job Class Code:
10.552
RECRUITMENT INFORMATION
Announcement Number: 5647
Open to all qualified persons.
Posted
11/28/2007
Close Date:
01/06/2009
Recruiter:
ROBERT
BURD
Phone: (702)486-2912
Email: rburd@dop.nv.gov
Applications accepted
for another Expired
The Position
Registered Nurses in this series conduct inspections of health care facilities and services such as hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, inmate medical care in prisons and transitional living facilities, intermediate care facilities, home health agencies, health care referral agencies, community triage centers, facilities for refractive laser surgery, ambulatory surgical centers, facilities for treatment of irreversible renal disease, independent physician offices, rural health clinics, hospices, comprehensive outpatient rehabilitative facilities, outpatient physical therapy facilities, adult day care and group care facilities, alcohol and drug abuse treatment centers and half-way houses, obstetrical centers, independent centers for emergency medical care, rehabilitation clinics, occupational and physical therapists, and other facilities and practitioners as directed. Examples of areas for inspection include health care services; policies and procedures regarding admission, discharge, and resident rights; and life safety code compliance.
This is the journey level in the series.
These positions are located within the Nevada State Health Division, Bureau of Licensing and Certification locations. Health Facilities Surveyors inspect health care facilities including hospitals; skilled nursing facilities; intermediate care facilities; intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded; home health agencies; ambulatory surgical centers; facilities for the treatment of irreversible renal
disease; hospital laboratories; independent, physician office, and environmental laboratories; rural health clinics; hospices; comprehensive outpatient rehabilitative facilities; independent physical therapists; outpatient physical therapy facilities; portable XRay facilities; adult day care facilities; adult group care facilities; alcohol and drug abuse treatment centers; obstetrical centers; independent centers for emergency medical care; rehabilitation clinics; and occupational and physical therapists.
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in nursing; three years experience as a practicing Registered Nurse including at least two years of direct patient care, including supervisory, administrative, inspection, or regulatory responsibilities; one year of experience as an inspector or surveyor in a state or federal regulatory program which involved the inspection, licensing and complaint investigation of health care facilities to determine compliance with state and federal laws; and licensure as a Registered Nurse; OR one year experience as a Health Facility Surveyor I - Nurse in Nevada State service; OR two years of supervisory or managerial experience in nursing; OR licensure as Registered Nurse and an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Requirements
A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for fingerprinting.
A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant.
Current certification, licensure, or registration by the appropriate licensing board in the State of Nevada is required at the time of appointment and must be maintained as a condition of continuing employment.
The Examination
Application Evaluation Exam
The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.
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Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to:
Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868
Division of Human Resource Management Southern Nevada 7251 Amigo St, Suite 120 Las Vegas, NV 89119
TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868
The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages.
